Senior Audit Associate — Industry Expert & Client Advisor

Moss Adams LLP; Santa Rosa (CA); On-site; USD 85,500 - 108,420; Full time

Job summary

Baker Tilly is seeking an experienced Senior Audit Associate to join our North Bay office in Santa Rosa. You will deliver industry-focused audit and assurance services to middle-market clients, collaborating with engagement teams and management to enhance internal controls and reporting.

You will develop client relationships, lead parts of engagements, and participate in firm learning programs while advancing your career within a nationally recognized firm.

Qualifications

• 4-year degree required.
• CPA preferred or actively pursuing completion of exam (must be eligible to sit for the CPA exam).
• Three (3) years of experience required in audit/assurance work.
• Prefer prior audit/assurance experience with wine/beer/spirits, food/beverage processing, agriculture and/or ICP (industrial and consumer products).
• Demonstrated skills in time management, communication, interpersonal skills, relationship building, collaboration, and problem solving.
• Strong leadership, project management, organizational and analytical skills, initiative, adaptability.
• Microsoft Suite skills.
• Eligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship preferred.

Responsibilities

• Be a trusted member of the engagement team providing various assurance and consulting services to industry specific clients.
• Proactively engage with your clients throughout the year to gather needed information to complete testing and respond to questions raised.
• Plan and supervise the execution of all audit engagement activities.
• Review and perform substantive testing on client’s balance sheets and income statements.
• Conduct and review tests to assess deficiencies of internal controls and make recommendations for improvement.
• Play an active role in discussions with the Manager and Partner relative to business recommendations resulting from testing performed and information gathered.
• Learn and grow from direct on the job coaching and mentoring along with participating in firm wide learning and development programs.
• Utilize your entrepreneurial skills to network and build strong relationships internally and with your clients.
• Support the growth and development of team members through the Baker Tilly Care and Teach philosophy, helping associates meet their professional goals.
• Enjoy friendships, social activities and team outings that encourage a work-life balance.

Skills

Time management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Project management

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

CPA exam eligible

Tools

Microsoft Suite

Job description

Baker Tilly is seeking an experienced Senior Audit Associate to join our North Bay office in Santa Rosa. You will deliver industry-focused audit and assurance services to middle-market clients, collaborating with engagement teams and management to enhance internal controls and reporting.

You will develop client relationships, lead parts of engagements, and participate in firm learning programs while advancing your career within a nationally recognized firm.