Audit Senior: Lead Complex Audits & Develop Talent

BFJ; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan

Professional development

Job summary

BFJ is seeking an Audit Senior in Saint Paul, MN to lead and coordinate audit procedures for assigned engagements, applying professional judgment to deliver high-quality work on schedule.

You will work closely with audit leadership, guide junior staff, and ensure compliance with GAAP and firm standards. The firm offers a modern office environment and opportunities for growth within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required.
• CPA licensure or active pursuit required.
• Strong working knowledge of GAAP and auditing standards.
• Experience performing audit procedures and preparing workpapers in public accounting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and audit software/tools.

Responsibilities

• Execute complex audit areas in accordance with firm methodology and professional standards.
• Prepare and document audit workpapers, including testing, analysis, and conclusions.
• Identify audit issues, perform root‑cause analysis, and propose practical resolutions.
• Review workpapers prepared by audit staff and interns for accuracy and completeness.
• Communicate engagement status, risks, and findings to audit leadership; elevate issues as needed.
• Coordinate client requests, walkthroughs, and deliverables to support engagement timelines.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Audit procedures

Professional judgment

Excel proficiency

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field

CPA licensure

Tools

Audit software

Job description

BFJ is seeking an Audit Senior in Saint Paul, MN to lead and coordinate audit procedures for assigned engagements, applying professional judgment to deliver high-quality work on schedule.

You will work closely with audit leadership, guide junior staff, and ensure compliance with GAAP and firm standards. The firm offers a modern office environment and opportunities for growth within a collaborative team.