Audit Senior

NorthPoint Search Group; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

NorthPoint Search Group in Raleigh, NC, is seeking an Audit Senior to lead audit engagements, mentor staff, and deliver high-quality financial reporting and client service in a hybrid work environment.

The role requires 2+ years in public accounting, a bachelor’s in accounting (master’s preferred), CPA licensure or active pursuit, and strong multitasking abilities in a dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in public accounting.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting required; Master’s preferred.
• CPA certified or actively pursuing licensure.
• Experience with audit engagement software is a plus.
• Strong ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously.
• Passion for client service, integrity and effective leadership.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams and clients to identify engagement efficiencies and address client-specific risks.
• Develop audit approaches for use by engagement teams.
• Instruct, mentor, and oversee Audit & Assurance Staff during engagements.
• Expand technical knowledge through review and analysis of complex client transactions.
• Prepare and/or review financial statements.
• Complete general audit procedures, including coordinating audit closing communications and client correspondence.
• Research technical issues using approved digital tools.
• Perform additional engagement duties as assigned by supervisory personnel.

Skills

Public accounting

Client service

Leadership

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Audit engagement software

Job description

Audit Senior - Raleigh, NC (Hybrid)

Who: An experienced public accounting professional with strong client service skills, integrity, and the ability to lead audit engagements.

What: Perform and oversee audit procedures, guide staff, develop audit approaches, and deliver high-quality financial reporting and client service.

When: This position is available now for immediate consideration.

Where: Based in the Raleigh office.

Why: To support continued growth by ensuring high-quality audit execution, technical excellence, and strong client partnerships.

Office Environment: A fast-paced, collaborative, growth-oriented environment grounded in integrity, respect, and professional development.

Salary: Competitive compensation based on experience, skills, and location.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an Audit Senior who will lead key portions of audit engagements, contribute technical expertise, oversee staff, and support the delivery of exceptional client service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with teams and clients to identify engagement efficiencies and address client-specific risks.
• Develop audit approaches for use by engagement teams.
• Instruct, mentor, and oversee Audit & Assurance Staff during engagements.
• Expand technical knowledge through review and analysis of complex client transactions.
• Prepare and/or review financial statements.
• Complete general audit procedures, including coordinating audit closing communications, drafting client correspondence, and resolving open items.
• Research technical issues using approved digital tools.
• Perform additional engagement duties as assigned by supervisory personnel.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in public accounting.
• Experience with audit engagement software is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting required; Master’s preferred.
• CPA certified or actively pursuing CPA licensure.
• Strong ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously.
• Passion for client service, strong integrity, and effective leadership in a dynamic environment.