Accounting Auditor

TEKsystems; United States; Remote; USD 96,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Remote work

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking an experienced Associate to support external audits in Asset Wealth Management. This fully remote, 12-week contract offers $70.00/hr with benefits. You will apply U.S.

GAAP, GAAS, and PCAOB standards, evaluate financial statements, and collaborate with engagement teams to drive audit quality. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in accounting/audit, CPA preferred, and experience with AWM clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• Minimum 3+ years of professional experience in accounting and external auditing.
• Strong external audit experience within the Asset & Wealth Management (AWM) industry is required.
• In-depth knowledge of U.S. GAAP, GAAS, PCAOB auditing standards.
• Experience working with complex financial reporting and accounting matters.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and perform effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and client relationship management skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform external audit and assurance engagements for Asset & Wealth Management clients.
• Apply and interpret U.S. GAAP, GAAS, and PCAOB standards in audit execution and financial reporting reviews.
• Evaluate financial statements, internal controls, and accounting processes to ensure compliance and accuracy.
• Collaborate with clients and engagement teams to identify risks, resolve accounting issues, and drive audit efficiency.
• Lead portions of audit engagements, coach junior team members, and contribute to overall engagement success.
• Utilize data analytics, automation, and digitization tools to improve audit effectiveness and identify key business insights.
• Build strong client relationships and proactively address client needs and expectations.
• Contribute innovative ideas and industry insights to enhance service delivery and client value.

Skills

External audit

Asset & Wealth Management

U.S. GAAP

GAAS

PCAOB standards

Data analytics

Client relationships

Coaching

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Audit automation

Data analytics tools

Visualization tools

Job description

Asset Wealth Management (AWM) Experienced Associate

Remote Contract Opportunity | $70.00/hr + Benefits | 12-Week Assignment

Position Overview

We are seeking experienced SR. Associates to support assurance and audit engagements for a diverse portfolio of clients ranging from rapidly growing investment firms to large, established financial institutions. This role is ideal for accounting professionals with strong experience in external auditing within the Asset & Wealth Management industry who thrive in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.

The Associate will work closely with audit teams and clients to deliver high-quality assurance services, provide technical accounting guidance, and support complex financial reporting requirements while leveraging automation and data-driven audit solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform external audit and assurance engagements for Asset & Wealth Management clients.
• Apply and interpret U.S. GAAP, U.S. GAAS, and PCAOB standards in audit execution and financial reporting reviews.
• Evaluate financial statements, internal controls, and accounting processes to ensure compliance and accuracy.
• Collaborate with clients and engagement teams to identify risks, resolve accounting issues, and drive audit efficiency.
• Lead portions of audit engagements, coach junior team members, and contribute to overall engagement success.
• Utilize data analytics, automation, and digitization tools to improve audit effectiveness and identify key business insights.
• Build strong client relationships and proactively address client needs and expectations.
• Contribute innovative ideas and industry insights to enhance service delivery and client value.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field.
• Minimum 3+ years of professional experience in accounting and external auditing.
• Strong external audit experience within the Asset & Wealth Management (AWM) industry is required.
• In-depth knowledge of:
  • U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • U.S. Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS)
  • PCAOB auditing standards
• Experience working with complex financial reporting and accounting matters.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and perform effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and client relationship management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Active CPA certification (preferred).
• Experience with audit automation, data analytics, and visualization tools.
• Exposure to large-scale professional services or public accounting environments.
• Demonstrated leadership experience managing teams, projects, or client engagements.

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay Rate: $70.00/hour
• Comprehensive benefits package available
• Opportunity to gain experience with leading Asset & Wealth Management clients

Contract Length

• 12-Week Contract Assignment

Work Environment

• Fully Remote
• Strong preference for candidates located in:
  • New York City, NY
  • Chicago, IL
  • Boston, MA
  • Miami, FL
  • Houston, TX
  • Dallas, TX
  • San Francisco, CA

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a CPA or accounting professional with a proven track record in external auditing for Asset & Wealth Management clients, strong technical accounting expertise, and the ability to leverage technology and data analytics to deliver exceptional audit outcomes. They should be comfortable leading client interactions, solving complex accounting challenges, and contributing to a high-performing audit team.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Miami, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $75.50/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Miami, FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 26, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.