Senior Accountant Audit

VanderHouwen; Detroit (MI); Remote; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Senior Audit Accountant to ensure compliance and support financial accuracy. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative spirit, with remote work flexibility and travel requirements.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in accounting or auditing; CPA, CIA, or CISA a plus.
• Proficient in data analysis tools and intermediate to advanced Excel skills.
• Willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Perform reviews to ensure compliance with accounting policies, US GAAP and financial regulations.
• Prepare reports and monitor remediation efforts to improve accounting quality.
• Guide and review the work of staff accountants.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Project management

Data analysis

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Job description

This range is provided by VanderHouwen. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$75,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr

Senior Audit Accountant

Are you a detail-driven accounting professional with a passion for financial accuracy and cross-functional collaboration? As the Senior Audit Accountant, you'll bring strong communication, analytical insight, and adaptability to uphold high standards within the accounting quality department. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys mentoring others while maintaining compliance excellence.

This is a remote role requiring up to 30% travel within the United States.

• Perform reviews to ensure compliance with accounting policies, US GAAP, and financial regulations.
• Prepare reports and monitor remediation efforts to improve accounting quality.
• Guide and review the work of staff accountants to maintain high audit standards.
• Collaborate across departments to support accurate and consistent financial reporting.
• Monitor budgets and participate in cross-functional accounting initiatives.
• Some domestic travel required.

Senior Audit Accountant Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in accounting or auditing; CPA, CIA, or CISA a plus.
• Strong attention to detail, communication, and project management skills.
• Proficient in data analysis tools and intermediate to advanced Excel skills.
• Willingness to travel.

Compensation: $75k-$90k (DOE)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Retail Motor Vehicles

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

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