Hauser Jones & Sas is hiring for an Audit Senior in the Bellevue office.
The Audit Senior leads and manages multiple operations of the audit practice area and delivers quality services that increase the firm’s reputation.
They are responsible for overseeing internal operating controls, processes, and practices, and the Audit Senior may also recommend changes and enhancements to existing policies and controls to make sure they are current, adequate, functional and utilized in accordance with standards established by the government and the company.
The ideal candidate also looks for ways to grow the business and reach new clients.
This leadership position would be an excellent fit for self-described “finders and/or minders” that exhibit a high level of emotional intelligence in support of each other and our clients.
Job Description:
Helps lead the engagement planning process
Performs detailed audit procedures on financial statement account balances, prepares and adjusts work papers from clients’ trial balance
Leads accounting staff, coordinates workflow and advances team-wide performance
Identifies potential management letter comments, identifies business process risks and develops testing methodologies to evaluate the adequacy of controls.
Motivates, trains and empowers audit department staff.
Assists with more complicated segments of audit and accounting engagements
Assumes full responsibility (under supervision) for preparation of compiled and reviewed financial statements
Drafts audited financial statements, including footnote disclosures
Effectively manages multiple clients, budgets, and production goals without last-minute stress in accordance with skills and schedules.
Builds new and existing client relationships and demonstrates knowledge of the clients’ businesses.
Qualifications and Education Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in accounting and licensed CPA, or CPA eligible and motivated to sit for the exam
Well-rounded knowledge of GAAP, and knowledge of Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS), Government Auditing Standards (GAS Yellow Book) and Generally Accepted Governmental Accounting Standards (GAGAS) is a plus
Proficiency in use of computers and computer accounting software programs, preferably CCH Profx Engagement
Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills exhibiting empathy for others with positive conflict resolution skills
Analytical, with detail orientation and ability to multi-task without sacrificing people skills
Ability to manage work-life balance while achieving partner-level accountability and service
Good at meeting deadlines and solving problems
Research proficiency, driven by the principle of life-long learning
Well-rounded in dealing with high net worth individuals and closely-held businesses
Expert at technology, workflow automation, and digital service delivery methods
3-5 years’ prior experience in public accounting and audit
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