Assurance Senior

Confidential Employer; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Employer is seeking an Assurance Senior in Atlanta, GA to plan and prepare audit workpapers, support audit procedures, and deliver value-added insights that strengthen client relationships. This full-time role offers ongoing learning, CPA progression, and opportunities to advance technical skills within a growing assurance practice.

The position emphasizes delivering accurate work, understanding client businesses, meeting budgets, and supervising staff to achieve targets in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA license strongly preferred.
• Two to five years of public accounting experience preferred.
• Solid understanding of basic accounting procedures and GAAP.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong multitasking abilities with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for audits, including trial balance and lead sheet setup, schedule creation, and analysis.
• Verify accuracy of client accounting records and update financial statements.
• Develop an understanding of client businesses and industries.
• Meet budget and realization goals while supervising staff accountants to ensure they meet their targets.
• Identify client issues and service needs during engagements.
• Participate in recruiting efforts for staff and interns.
• Stay current on accounting developments and research technical issues.
• Identify and propose solutions to managers and partners for problem areas.
• Provide value-added suggestions from audits and reviews for client benefit.
• Meet assigned chargeable hour goals.
• Participate in internal training as appropriate.
• Work toward passing the CPA exam if not yet completed.

Skills

Multitasking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/related field

CPA license preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Assurance Senior - Atlanta, GA

Who: A detail-oriented professional with a strong interest in delivering high-quality client service and going above and beyond when needed.

What: Plan and prepare audit workpapers, support audit procedures, and provide value-added insights that strengthen client relationships.

When: Full-time role with ongoing learning, development, and CPA progression expectations.

Where: Atlanta, GA.

Why: To contribute to a collaborative assurance team by delivering accurate work, developing technical expertise, and supporting continuous improvement.

Office Environment: A supportive, fast-paced team environment focused on accuracy, communication, and professional growth.

Salary: Competitive compensation with benefits.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an Assurance Associate who is committed to delivering personal attention and exceptional service to clients while supporting audit engagements, preparing workpapers, and identifying value-added recommendations. This role offers meaningful opportunities to advance technical skills and take on increasing responsibility within a growing assurance practice.

Essential Functions:

• Prepare for audits, including trial balance and lead sheet setup, schedule creation, and analysis.
• Verify accuracy of client accounting records and update financial statements.
• Develop an understanding of client businesses and industries.
• Meet budget and realization goals while supervising staff accountants to ensure they meet their targets.
• Identify client issues and service needs during engagements.
• Participate in recruiting efforts for staff and interns.
• Stay current on accounting developments and research technical issues.
• Identify and propose solutions to managers and partners for problem areas.
• Provide value-added suggestions from audits and reviews for client benefit.
• Meet assigned chargeable hour goals.
• Participate in internal training as appropriate.
• Work toward passing the CPA exam if not yet completed.

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA license strongly preferred.
• Two to five years of public accounting experience preferred.
• Solid understanding of basic accounting procedures and GAAP.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong multitasking abilities with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.