Accountant Field Auditor

Ledgent; Lexington (MA); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fun, collaborative culture

Flexible work environment

Clear path for career growth

Job summary

A mid-sized CPA firm in Lexington is seeking a Field Auditor to join their team. You will perform audits, create reports, and analyze data primarily in Excel. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s in accounting and at least 2 years of audit experience. The role offers a salary between $75K and $100K, and a flexible work environment that allows for career advancement.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of audit experience in public or private sectors.
• CPA license or CPA-track preferred.
• Experience in retail accounting or field audits.

Responsibilities

• Perform audit fieldwork and compliance testing.
• Create detailed reports with findings.
• Communicate regularly with clients and teams.

Skills

Strong writing

Advanced Excel skills

Audit experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Job description

Overview

Our client, a mid-sized CPA firm in Lexington, is seeking a Field Auditor to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive, flexible environment with significant potential for advancement.

Responsibilities

• Perform audit fieldwork and compliance testing across key financial areas.
• Create detailed reports with findings and recommendations.
• Work extensively in Excel for data analysis and reporting.
• Communicate regularly with clients and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s degree in accounting and 2+ years of audit experience (public or private).
• CPA license or CPA-track preferred.
• Strong writing and advanced Excel skills.
• Experience in retail accounting, asset-based lending examination, private accounting or individuals performing field audits.
• 30% domestic travel required.

Details

• Location: Lexington, MA
• Pay: $75,000 - $100,000/year (base pay range) or dependent upon experience
• On-site: Initially 2-3 days during training then 1 day on site
• Employment type: Full-time
• Industry: Accounting
• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Job function: Accounting/Auditing

Benefits

• Fun, collaborative culture.
• Flexible work environment.
• Clear path for career growth.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws.