Financial Accountant

American Accounting Association; Buffalo (NY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

NPA WorldWide is seeking a Financial Auditor in Buffalo, NY to join the Audit department and contribute to internal controls, SOX compliance, and process improvements. This role offers hybrid work with in-office days required as training completes.

The ideal candidate has a CPA or CIA preferred, 5+ years in public accounting or audit, and strong communication skills to support cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• Working knowledge of accounting/auditing principles and practices.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a deadline-driven environment.
• CPA or CIA (preferred, not required).
• Experience with data analytics.
• 5+ years of public accounting or audit experience.

Responsibilities

• Examine, evaluate, and document the effectiveness of internal controls and operating procedures.
• Monitor internal controls over financial reporting in compliance with the Sarbanes‑Oxley Act (SOX).
• Identify opportunities to strengthen controls, improve processes, and ensure compliance with internal policies.
• Participate in special projects and provide audit-related consulting support.

Skills

Public accounting/audit experience

Data analytics

Communication skills

Deadline-driven

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA or CIA preferred

Job description

Financial Auditor (Buffalo, NY)

Employer NPA WorldWide Location Buffalo, New York Salary Competitive Closing date Sep 26, 2026

Role Type Accountant Role Level Intermediate Certifications CPA – Certified Public Accountant, CIA / CBA – Certified Internal Auditor / Banking Auditor Work Mode Hybrid Employment Type Full Time Organization Type Other

Hybrid once fully trained. 3 days in office.

Job Description

Our client is seeking a Financial Auditor for an outstanding career opportunity within their Audit department. This organization offers an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, hard work is recognized, and internal growth is strongly supported.

Key Responsibilities

• Examine, evaluate, and document the effectiveness of internal controls and operating procedures
• Monitor internal controls over financial reporting in compliance with the Sarbanes‑Oxley Act (SOX)
• Identify opportunities to strengthen controls, improve processes, and ensure compliance with internal policies
• Participate in special projects and provide audit‑related consulting support

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Accounting or related field
• Working knowledge of accounting/auditing principles and practices
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to thrive in a deadline‑driven environment
• CPA or CIA (preferred, not required)
• Experience with data analytics
• 5+ years of public accounting or audit experience

Compensation

• Base Salary: $62,500 $105,000
• Additional eligibility for an annual bonus program
• Compensation based on experience, credentials, and market demand

Benefits (Highlighted)

• 401(k) with Company Match + Company-Funded Retirement Savings Account
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Generous Paid Time Off + Paid Company Holidays
• Annual Bonus Program
• Flexible Work Schedule
• Parental Leave (Mothers & Fathers)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Life Insurance & Long‑Term Disability Coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Charitable Giving Programs

Why Is This a Great Opportunity

Publicly traded company with room for growth.

Long standing client.

Salary Type

Annual Salary

Salary Min

$75000

Salary Max

$105000

Currency Type

USD