Senior Audit Associate - Lead Clients (Hybrid)

Wertz & Associates; Knoxville (TN); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual performance bonus

Comprehensive health benefits

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off and holidays

Continuing education support

Work-life balance emphasis

Job summary

Wertz & Associates in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Senior Audit Associate to join our Assurance team. You will deliver high-quality audit, review, and compilation services for a diverse client base, working directly with business owners and management.

This role offers a clear path for advancement, leadership opportunities, and a strong emphasis on work-life balance, with a flexible hybrid schedule and competitive compensation including a $75,000–$95,000 base salary plus bonus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting; Master’s preferred.
• 2+ years of public accounting experience.
• Experience performing audit and assurance procedures.
• CPA license or candidate status preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform and complete audit fieldwork and engagement testing.
• Prepare detailed audit workpapers and supporting documentation.
• Analyze account balances and document findings.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and footnotes.
• Ensure engagements are completed accurately and efficiently.
• Mentor junior staff and support staff development.

Skills

Audit & Assurance

Financial Reporting

Communication

Leadership

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Master's preferred

Job description

Wertz & Associates in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Senior Audit Associate to join our Assurance team. You will deliver high-quality audit, review, and compilation services for a diverse client base, working directly with business owners and management.

This role offers a clear path for advancement, leadership opportunities, and a strong emphasis on work-life balance, with a flexible hybrid schedule and competitive compensation including a $75,000–$95,000 base salary plus bonus.