Audit Senior

Baker Newman Noyes; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) Plan with company match

Paid holidays

Job summary

Baker Newman Noyes (BNN) is a top 100 tax, assurance, and advisory firm in the U.S. We are seeking an Audit Senior to supervise and assist in audits, reviews, compilations, attestation and related engagements for diverse industries.

The role emphasizes leadership, technical proficiency and exceptional client service. Qualified candidates have 2+ years in public accounting, CPA licensure or in progress, and a flexible schedule mindset.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of public accounting experience.
• Experience with accounting and auditing across varied industries, especially commercial clients.
• Licensed CPA or pursuing CPA license.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule based on business needs.
• Supportive and collaborative culture.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and assist in conducting audits, reviews, compilations, attestation and other engagements.
• Lead engagements with tenacity and strong technical proficiency.
• Respond to client needs in a timely and appropriate manner.
• Manage day-to-day client relationships in field and office.
• Apply GAAS and GAAP knowledge to planning and completion of engagements.
• Research accounting/auditing issues and propose solutions.
• Train and assist staff on engagements as needed.

Skills

GAAS knowledge

GAAP knowledge

Client relationship mgmt

Staff training

Auditing engagements mgmt

Education

CPA licensure

Job description

Baker Newman Noyes (BNN) is a top 100 tax, assurance, and advisory firm in the U.S. and holds a Best of Accounting™ recognition for superior client service. BNN was founded to create opportunity for our employees, clients, and communities. We provide expert accounting and advisory services across several industries. With offices in Maine, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire, BNN has a reputation for teamwork, collaboration, and client excellence throughout New England and beyond. BNN’s culture champions career advancement, mentorship, community involvement, and exceptionally responsive client service.

About the Position

If you\'re looking for a rewarding opportunity in a professional atmosphere with immense positivity, incredible talent, and exciting potential, then Baker Newman Noyes is the place for you. As an Audit Senior, you will be scheduled and assigned to supervise and assist in conducting audits, reviews, compilations, attestation and other engagements over companies in a variety of industries. We expect our Seniors to be tenacious and effective leaders as well as demonstrate technical proficiency, and provide outstanding and responsive client service.

Competencies and Position Requirements

• Demonstrates ability to manage audit and other engagements to a successful and efficient completion
• Responds to client needs and requests in a timely and appropriate manner
• Effectively manages day to day client relationship in the field, as well as in the office when needed
• Demonstrates a strong working knowledge of GAAS and GAAP
• Effectively uses the firm’s accounting, audit and other reference materials in resolving issues
• Researches accounting and auditing issues and proposes solutions
• Demonstrates a working knowledge of specialized accounting and auditing areas
• Understands the factors that contribute to business and professional risks, and applies this knowledge to planning and completing assigned engagements
• Effectively trains and assists staff on the engagement as needed and appropriate
• Demonstrates at least a basic understanding of complex business transactions

Education and Experience

• At least 2 years’ experience in public accounting
• Experience with accounting and auditing background and exposure to a variety of industries, specifically commercial clients is preferred
• Licensed CPA or pursuing CPA license
• Ability to work a flexible schedule based on business needs
• Supportive and collaborative culture

Benefits

BNN strongly believes in maintaining a healthy balance between work and personal life. We support this through a variety of benefits, including:

• 20 days of vacation time, 5 sick days, 11 paid holidays
• 6-week paid parental leave
• Health, Dental, Pet, Vision, Disability and Life Insurances
• 401(k) Plan with company match
• Profit Sharing Plan
• Competitive CPA reimbursement and bonus incentive program
• Business casual office environment

Baker Newman Noyes is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.