Accounting, Auditing, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Customer Relations, Documentation, Financial Audit, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS), Leadership, Mentoring, Organizational Skills, Public Accounting, Risk, Team Player, Time Management
Senior Auditor | St. Louis, MO
We're currently partnered with a well-established CPA firm in the St. Louis area that is looking to add a Senior Auditor to their team.
This is a strong opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career by gaining more responsibility on engagements, direct client interaction, and leadership exposure—all within a collaborative and growth-focused environment.
What you'll be doing:
- Leading and executing key components of audit and assurance engagements
- Performing audit procedures in higher-risk and complex areas
- Preparing and reviewing audit documentation and workpapers
- Communicating directly with clients and serving as a day-to-day point of contact
- Supervising and mentoring junior staff during engagements
- Assisting with planning, execution, and completion of audits in accordance with GAAS and SSARS
What they're looking for:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting (Master's a plus)
- 2–4 years of public accounting audit experience
- CPA or CPA-eligible with plans to obtain licensure
- Strong understanding of GAAP, GAAS, and audit procedures
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines
Why this opportunity stands out:
- Exposure to a diverse client base, including closely held businesses
- Clear path for career growth and advancement
- Hands-on experience with leadership and client interaction
- Supportive, team-oriented culture
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Stable firm with a strong reputation in the St. Louis market
Compensation:
$75,000 – $100,000 base + bonus potential
This is an ideal opportunity for a Senior Auditor who wants to continue developing technically while stepping into more ownership and leadership within engagements.