Audit Senior AssociateWork with private and public companies to first understand their businesses and the risks they face, focusing efforts where they matter most. Work with clients to improve their overall financial reporting processes and to help them better understand their businesses. Continually inform clients about accounting, financial and regulatory developments that may affect their businesses.ResponsibilitiesAdhere to the highest degree of professional standards and strict client confidentiality.Run client engagements from start to finish, which includes planning, executing, directing, and completing financial audits and managing to budget.Supervise, train, and mentor associates and interns on audit process and assess performance of staff for engagement reviews; perform in-charge role as needed.Work with audit team to identify and resolve client issues discovered during audit process.Research and analyze financial statements and auditOther duties as assignedQualificationsBachelor's degree in accounting, economics, finance, mathematics, or related discipline.CPA or pursuing CPA licenseMinimum of 2 years of progressive public accounting experience with in-charge auditing.Strong technical accounting skills with proficiency in US GAAP and GAAS.Ability to supervise staff and lead projects.Exceptional client service skills with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain outstanding client relationships.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Ability to manage multiple engagements and competing priorities in a rapidly growing, fast‑paced, interactive, results‑based team environment.Strong leadership, recruiting, training, and mentoring skills, coupled with excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.Excellent analytical, organizational, and project management skills.Strong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and audit preparation software.Ability to travel on short notice and work additional hours as needed.BenefitsWe understand that your needs, responsibilities and experiences are different, and we think that's a good thing. That's why we support you with personalized and comprehensive benefits that recognize and empower all the identities, roles and aspirations that make you, well, you. For an overview of our benefit offerings, please visit: for internship positions: Grant Thornton interns are eligible to participate in the firm's medical, dental and vision insurance programs and the firm's employee assistance program. Interns also receive a minimum of 72 hours of paid sick leave, and are paid for firm holidays that fall within their internship period.Benefits for seasonal employee positions: Grant Thornton seasonal employees are eligible to participate in the firm's medical, dental and vision insurance programs and the firm's employee assistance program. Seasonal employees may also be eligible to participate in the firm's 401(k) savings plan and employee retirement plan in accordance with applicable plan terms and eligibility requirements. 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