Audit Senior Associate - CPA Path & Growth

Carr, Riggs & Ingram; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

21 PTO days

9 paid holidays

Company-paid long-term disability

Job summary

Carr, Riggs & Ingram is seeking a Senior Associate in Audit in Metairie, LA. You will perform diversified auditing tasks under supervision, participate in client engagement planning, and prepare working papers in compliance with GAAP.

The role requires CPA eligibility, strong communication, and the ability to work well in a team. Public accounting experience and proficiency with accounting software are essential.

Qualifications

• Meets all requirements to sit for CPA exam.
• CPA certification will be given preference.
• Minimum of 3 years in public accounting with escalating responsibilities in auditing and accounting.
• Proficiency in accounting software.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and analytical abilities.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Performs diversified accounting and auditing assignments under direction of supervisor and manager.
• Participates in planning and scheduling client engagements.
• Prepares and indexes working papers; performs GAAP procedures to verify client financial matters.
• Begins to develop understanding of GAAP and related principles.
• Develops understanding of auditing standards and procedures.
• Communicates with clients to obtain information for engagements with minimal disruption.

Skills

Oral & written communication

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Accounting software proficiency

Education

CPA eligibility

CPA certification preferred

Job description

Carr, Riggs & Ingram is seeking a Senior Associate in Audit in Metairie, LA. You will perform diversified auditing tasks under supervision, participate in client engagement planning, and prepare working papers in compliance with GAAP.

The role requires CPA eligibility, strong communication, and the ability to work well in a team. Public accounting experience and proficiency with accounting software are essential.