Audit Senior – Government Services

Gables Search Group

Cincinnati, OH

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Auditing, Budget Management, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Community Support, Establish Priorities, Financial Disclosure, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Government, Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB), Leadership, Mentoring, Multitasking, Performance Reviews, Problem Solving Skills, Project/Program Management, Public Accounting, Risk Analysis, Team Building, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
Cincinnati, OH
POSTED
1 day ago

Position Summary

Join a dedicated team focused on serving government entities such as state agencies, municipalities, school districts, and public institutions. As an Audit Senior, you will engage in projects that emphasize transparency and accountability, ensuring the prudent use of public resources. This role offers the opportunity to enhance your technical expertise and leadership skills within a mission-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Audit Execution: Develop and implement audit programs aligned with identified risks, ensuring procedures meet engagement objectives. Prepare and review comprehensive workpapers, financial statements, and disclosures.
  • Project Management: Own key areas of engagements, manage timelines, and prioritize deliverables to meet firm standards and client deadlines. Monitor budgets and communicate with managers regarding necessary adjustments.
  • Client Collaboration: Work directly with clients to understand their operations, address issues, and maintain strong professional relationships. Escalate risks and share insights with engagement leadership.
  • Team Leadership: Mentor and guide staff auditors, review their work for quality and completeness, and provide constructive feedback. Assist in performance reviews and contribute to team development initiatives.

Unique Opportunities

This role provides exposure to complex accounting and reporting requirements, including the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB). You will work on engagements that have substantial community impact, supported by a collaborative environment that values growth and development. Our hybrid work model offers flexibility while fostering strong team connections.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field is required.
  • A minimum of 2 years of relevant audit experience, preferably in public accounting, is essential.
  • Experience with government or public-sector clients and familiarity with GASB is advantageous.
  • Progress toward or attainment of CPA is strongly preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, think critically, and communicate effectively.

Why Join Us?

Become part of a team that prioritizes both technical excellence and collaborative efforts. Your contributions will be meaningful and visible, with ample opportunities for professional growth. Embrace a culture that is genuine, supportive, and team-oriented, where success is measured by both results and relationships.

About the Company

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Gables Search Group

Gables Search Group headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio has been a leader in search and placement nationwide since 2002.  Our company specializes in both direct and contract (temporary) staffing in all industries and disciplines.

At Gables Search Group, we connect exceptional professionals with outstanding organizations.  Our commitment to integrity, excellence, partnership, innovation, and respect sets us apart. With a personalized approach to recruitment, we ensure the perfect match between candidates and employers.

Whether you are a talented professional seeking new opportunities or an organization looking to build a high-performing team, Gables Search Group is here to guide you through the journey. Our success is built on the success of our clients and candidates, and we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the careers and businesses we serve.

COMPANY SIZE
50 to 99 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2002
WEBSITE
https://www.gablessearch.com/