Senior Audit AssociateTEAM UP WITH US!As a Senior Accountant within our Audit practice, you will supervise and plan field audit engagements, supervise staff, recognize, research, and perform moderately complex accounting areas of the client's balance sheet and income statements. You will help to ensure the completion of our clients' annual reports and interact accordingly with clients to identify and resolve field audit issues.DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?WHAT YOU'LL DOSupervise, plan, and perform audits, reviews, compilations, and various consulting client engagements.Lead a team of up to five staff members under supervision of a Manager and/or Partner.Demonstrate understanding of workpaper preparation.Evaluate financial data and relationships with strong analytical skills.Develop administrative, professional, and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with team and clients.Analyze financial statements and draw logical conclusions.Exercise professional skepticism during audits.Identify, assess, and document controls and weaknesses in client accounting systems.Evaluate financial statement areas and recommend improvements.Prepare clear and accurate workpapers.Update managers and partners on job status and issues promptly.Understand client businesses related to assurance areas.Apply knowledge of AICPA rules, regulations, and ethics, as well as FASB pronouncements.Ensure compliance with the firm's quality control policies.Review staff workpapers and provide feedback.WHAT YOU'LL NEED3+ years of experience in public accounting in audit or assurance.Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.CPA license preferred.Experience supervising audit staff.Understanding of GAAP.Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and project management skills.Ability to research and analyze technical issues independently.Excellent communication skills.Ability to identify internal control deficiencies and communicate findings.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat.Professional appearance and attitude.Enthusiasm and a desire to succeed.Discretion and professionalism in dealing with clients and firm matters.HOW TO APPLYIf you're up for the challenge, please apply online using the "Apply for this job online" button. Login to save this search and get notified of similar positions.Related Jobs:Audit & Assurance Senior - Bellevue, WATax Staff - Experienced Tax Staff Associate - Bellevue, WATax Supervisor - Federal Way, WA#J-18808-Ljbffr