Construction Audit Senior Accountant — Growth & Impact

TKR Advisors, LLC; City of Syracuse (NY); Hybride; USD 70 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan

Learning & development

Résumé du poste

Current is seeking an experienced Audit professional to join our construction-focused practice, overseeing key assurance engagements from planning to execution. You will evaluate internal controls, assist with project accounting, and guide staff through complex accounting areas.

The role emphasizes client communication, technical accuracy, and timely delivery, with opportunities to expand knowledge in construction accounting and SSARS guidance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a relevant degree.
• 2-5 years of relevant work experience in audit.
• Construction Accounting is preferred.
• CPA is a plus, but not necessary.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsabilités

• Execute and oversee day-to-day activities of audit, review, and other assurance engagements, with a primary focus on construction and contractor clients.
• Perform engagement planning, risk assessment, internal control evaluation, substantive testing, and other audit and review procedures.
• Prepare and analyze client financial statements, including related disclosures, and evaluate compliance with applicable accounting and reporting standards.
• Perform and review balance sheet account reconciliations and investigate significant or unusual account activity and variances.
• Review work-in-process (WIP) and completed contract schedules, including job costs, estimated costs to complete, contract revenues, and related revenue recognition.
• Analyze project accounting and job costing information and identify trends, inconsistencies, or matters requiring further investigation.
• Review and maintain fixed asset schedules and related supporting documentation.
• Develop client expectations and analytical procedures to identify and investigate significant financial statement and account variances.
• Take ownership of assigned engagement areas, including more complex accounts and audit procedures, ensuring work is completed accurately and within established timelines.
• Identify, research, and communicate accounting, auditing, internal control, and financial reporting matters to clients and engagement leadership.
• Identify and recommend accounting and process improvements that enhance the accuracy and efficiency of financial reporting and improve clients' audit and review readiness.
• Prepare financial statements, management letters, and other engagement deliverables.
• Serve as a primary day-to-day client contact, coordinating information requests and maintaining effective communication throughout the engagement.
• Supervise, review, and provide guidance to staff accountants and interns, including providing timely feedback and assisting with their professional development.
• Assist with monitoring engagement budgets, timelines, and overall engagement progress.
• Develop a strong understanding of clients' businesses, including their operations, accounting systems, internal controls, project accounting processes, and industry-specific risks.
• Demonstrate knowledge of U.S. GAAP and applicable auditing, accounting, and review standards, including Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Services (SSARS), with the ability to research and apply technical guidance to client-specific matters.

Connaissances

Effective communication

Analytical skills

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA is a plus

Outils

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Audit software

Description du poste

Current is seeking an experienced Audit professional to join our construction-focused practice, overseeing key assurance engagements from planning to execution. You will evaluate internal controls, assist with project accounting, and guide staff through complex accounting areas.

The role emphasizes client communication, technical accuracy, and timely delivery, with opportunities to expand knowledge in construction accounting and SSARS guidance.