Audit Senior Associate in Niceville, Florida at NorthPoint Search Group

Who: A detail-oriented accounting professional with at least three years of public accounting experience and eligibility to sit for the CPA exam.

What: Performs diversified accounting and auditing assignments while supporting client engagements and ensuring compliance with GAAP and auditing standards.

When: Full-time position available immediately.

Where: Niceville, FL

Why: To strengthen the audit team by delivering accurate financial analysis, clear documentation, and effective client communication.

Office Environment: Collaborative, team-focused environment requiring strong communication and organizational skills.

Salary: Competitive and based on experience.

Position Overview:
The Audit & Accounting Senior Associate supports the execution of audit and accounting engagements, ensuring high-quality work and adherence to professional standards while maintaining confidentiality for all client matters.

Key Responsibilities:
- Perform diversified auditing and accounting assignments under the guidance of supervisors and managers.
- Participate in planning and scheduling of client engagements.
- Prepare and index working papers and perform procedures aligned with GAAP to verify financial accuracy.
- Develop proficiency in GAAP, other accounting frameworks, specialized accounting principles, and financial statement presentations.
- Gain a thorough understanding of auditing standards and commonly used audit procedures.
- Communicate effectively with clients to obtain required information with minimal disruption.

Qualifications:
- Eligibility to sit for the CPA exam (CPA certification preferred).
- Minimum of three years of public accounting experience with increasing responsibility in audit and accounting tasks.
- Proven experience managing or taking charge of engagements.
- Proficiency in accounting software.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- High attention to detail with strong analytical and organizational abilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.