Audit Senior Associate

Audit Johnson City, Tennessee


Description

Blackburn, Childers & Steagall, PLC, is seeking a Full Time Senior Auditor.  As a member of our growing firm, you will experience meaningful and challenging work, recognition, competitive salaries, benefits, career development, retirement plan benefits, flexible work schedule and family-friendly atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities:

Ensures compliance with laws, rules, and regulations by planning and completing audits; identifying inadequate, inefficient, or ineffective management and accounting operation systems; recommending improvements.

Job Duties:

  • Exhibit a deeper understanding of audit standards, and able to interpret complex standards.
  • Exhibit an advanced knowledge and understanding of audit department software and to be able to assist others with software functions.
  • Proficient at preparing and reviewing complete and organized work papers, specifically focused on complex topics.
  • Have the ability to apply auditor judgement in reaching conclusions, adept at reviewing work papers of Associates and Senior Associates.
  • Able to complete complex financial statements and more detailed footnotes.
  • Able to prioritize assigned duties to meet deadlines. Able to formulate a time budget and adhere to it in performing an engagement.
  • Act as the primary contact for a client, keeping an open channel to request documents and holding regular conferences to discuss status and findings as the engagement progresses.
  • Protects company reputation by keeping information confidential
  • Contributes to team results by helping others accomplish related job results where needed

Education, Skills and Qualifications:

  • 5 + years Experience
  • Prior experience in auditing Governmental, Non Profit Organizations and / or Employee Benefit Plans, preferred
  • At least a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
  • CPA License preferred