Senior Audit Associate, Technology

Aprio; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 82,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401k with Profit Sharing

9+ holidays and discretionary time off

Parental Leave

Tuition Assistance Program and CPA 지원

Discretionary incentive compensation

Incentive compensation for new client

Wellness program

Flexible working environment

Job summary

Aprio, a Top 20 CPA and advisory firm, seeks a Senior Audit Associate to join our Technology practice in Atlanta, GA. You will lead audits for technology and manufacturing clients, prepare work papers, and compile financial statements with accuracy.

This role emphasizes client relations, teamwork, and professional growth toward CPA licensure, with exposure to leading audit tools and methodologies. Aprio offers a collaborative culture and flexible remote/hybrid options.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required.
• 3–5 years of public accounting experience.
• Specialization in Manufacturing and/or Technology industries.
• Strong Excel proficiency and CaseWare experience.

Responsibilities

• Accurately and skillfully performing audits
• Preparing audit work papers and adjusting trial balances
• Utilizing time management to plan and schedule client engagements
• Assembling trial balances and financial statements into written reports
• Effectively communicating the accuracy of financial statements to clients and colleagues
• Traveling to client sites as needed

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Leadership

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

CaseWare

Job description

Work with a Top 20 CPA and advisory firm that Accounts for Anything. Aprio has 40 U.S. office locations, as well as international office locations and more than 3,200 team members that speak 60+ languages across the globe. By bringing together proven expertise, deep understanding, and strategic foresight for fast-growing industries, Aprio ensures clients are prepared for wherever life or business may take them. Discover a top-rated culture, vast growth opportunities and your next big career move with Aprio.

Aprio is seeking a Senior Audit Associate to join our Technology practice and deliver high-quality audit engagements for clients in the technology and manufacturing sectors. In this role, you will apply your technical expertise to perform audit procedures, prepare work papers, and compile financial statements while fostering strong client and colleague relationships. You will bring a detail-oriented, client-focused approach to managing multiple engagements with professionalism and accuracy. This is an opportunity to grow your career within a forward-thinking firm that values collaboration, technical excellence, and continuous development.

What You'll Gain/Impact

• Opportunity to deepen your technical audit expertise across the Technology and Manufacturing sectors
• Exposure to diverse client engagements that broaden your industry knowledge and sharpen your skills
• A collaborative team environment that supports your professional growth and path toward CPA licensure
• Hands-on experience with industry-leading audit tools, software, and methodologies

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately and skillfully performing audits
• Preparing audit work papers and adjusting trial balances
• Utilizing time management to plan and schedule client engagements
• Assembling trial balances and compiling financial statements into a written report to be presented
• Effectively communicating the accuracy of financial statements and other financial information to clients and co-workers
• Continuously fostering relationships with coworkers and clients
• Traveling to some to client sites

Candidate Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• 3–5 years of experience in public accounting
• Developed specialization in Manufacturing and/or Technology industries
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Experience with CaseWare or other audit software platforms
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively and effectively within a team environment
• Master's degree preferred
• CPA license preferred

Leadership Skills

• Leadership Skills
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to present findings clearly to clients and colleagues
• Ability to independently manage engagement timelines and competing priorities
• Collaborative mindset with a willingness to support and contribute to team success
• Proactive approach to identifying issues and communicating solutions in a timely manner
• Demonstrates accountability, sound professional judgment, and integrity across all engagements
• Strong relationship-building skills with both clients and internal team members

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions for data analysis and audit testing
• Experience with CaseWare or other audit software platforms
• Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and GAAS standards
• Ability to prepare and review audit work papers, trial balances, and financial statements accurately
• Familiarity with internal controls frameworks and audit methodologies
• Understanding of industry-specific accounting issues within Technology and/or Manufacturing sectors

$82,000 - $142,500 a year

The salary range for this opportunity is stated above. As such, an actual salary may fall closer to one or the other end of the range, and in certain circumstances, may wind up being outside of the listed salary range.

Why Work For Aprio

Whether you are just starting out, looking to advance into management or searching for your next leadership role, Aprio offers an opportunity to grow with a future-focused, innovative firm.

Perks/Benefits We Offer For Full-time Team Members

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance on the first day of employment
• Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account
• 401k with Profit Sharing
• 9+ holidays and discretionary time off structure
• Parental Leave – coverage for both primary and secondary caregivers
• Tuition Assistance Program and CPA support program with cash incentive upon completion
• Discretionary incentive compensation based on firm, group and individual performance
• Incentive compensation related to origination of new client sales
• Top rated wellness program
• Flexible working environment including remote and hybrid options

What’s In It For You

• Working with an industry leader: Be part of a high-growth firm that is passionate for what’s next.
• An awesome culture: Thirty-one fundamental behaviors guide our culture every day ensuring we always deliver an exceptional team-member and client experience. We call it the Aprio Way. This shared mindset creates lasting relationships between team members and with clients.
• A great team: Work with a high-energy, passionate, caring and ambitious team of professionals in a collaborative culture.
• Entrepreneurship: Have the freedom to innovate and bring your ideas to help us grow to become the CPA firm of choice nationally.
• Growth opportunities: Grow professionally in an environment that fosters continuous learning and advancement.
• Competitive compensation: You will be rewarded with competitive compensation, industry-leading benefits and a flexible work environment to enjoy work/life balance.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Aprio is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex; pregnancy; sexual orientation; gender identity and/or expression; age; disability; genetic information, citizenship status; military service obligations or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Aprio, LLP and Aprio Advisory Group, LLC, operate in an alternative business structure, with Aprio Advisory Group, LLC providing non-attest tax and consulting services, and Aprio, LLP providing CPA firm services.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.