Senior Assurance Associate — Seattle Audit Leader

Eide Bailly LLP; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 98,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) profit sharing

Life and disability insurance

Lifestyle spending account

Certification incentives

Education assistance

Referral program

Job summary

Eide Bailly LLP in Seattle seeks an experienced Assurance Senior Associate to lead client engagements, supervise staff, and ensure quality audit work. You'll manage engagement phases, analyze trial balances, and prepare financial statements.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's in Accounting, 2–4 years of audit experience, CPA licensure or progress, proficiency in MS Office, travel willingness, and familiarity with auditing standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting.
• 2–4 years of audit experience.
• CPA license or working toward CPA licensure.
• Knowledge of auditing standards and accounting principles.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; collaboration with team and clients.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word/Excel) and various software.
• Willingness to travel for client engagements.
• Affordable Housing or Real Estate experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead client meetings to establish engagement timelines and expectations.
• Perform audit, review, or compilation procedures for clients.
• Manage all engagement phases, including workpapers and reports.
• Analyze trial balances and prepare financial statements using audit software.
• Reconcile data and conduct fraud interviews as needed.
• Review staff work and draft high-risk audit sections.
• Provide financial analysis post-fieldwork to improve controls.
• Coordinate activities to meet client deadlines and objectives.
• Train and delegate tasks to staff based on availability.
• Conduct fieldwork at client locations as necessary.
• Network, build relationships, and attract new business to the Firm.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Team collaboration

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA license or in progress

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Word

Job description

Eide Bailly LLP in Seattle seeks an experienced Assurance Senior Associate to lead client engagements, supervise staff, and ensure quality audit work. You'll manage engagement phases, analyze trial balances, and prepare financial statements.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's in Accounting, 2–4 years of audit experience, CPA licensure or progress, proficiency in MS Office, travel willingness, and familiarity with auditing standards.