Senior - Audit & Attest

Citrin-Cooperman-Advisors-LLC; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Citrin Cooperman is seeking a Senior Auditor to join our Audit Department in McLean, VA. The role leads audit engagements from planning through completion, resolving issues, and communicating progress to clients.

You will mentor staff, supervise fieldwork, and ensure adherence to GAAP and GAAS while delivering high-quality service. The ideal candidate has a CPA or 150 credit hours, at least 2 years at a public firm, strong communication skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• CPA or 150 credit hours for CPA eligibility.
• Minimum 2 years of experience with a public accounting firm.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and quality.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of Caseware/Caseview is a plus.
• Leadership and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct audit, review, and compilation procedures including testing of controls and analytical procedures.
• Coordinate day-to-day duties: planning, fieldwork, wrap-up to ensure timely delivery.
• Lead and manage audit engagements from planning to completion.
• Mentor, train, and supervise staff during engagements.
• Communicate with peers, supervisors, and clients to foster collaboration.
• Stay abreast of industry developments, regulatory changes, and auditing trends.
• Participate in professional development to enhance technical skills.

Skills

Communication skills

Team leadership

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

CPA or 150 credit hours

Tools

Microsoft Office

Caseware/Caseview

Job description

Citrin Cooperman offers a dynamic work environment, fostering professional growth and collaboration. We’re continuously seeking talented individuals who bring fresh perspectives, a problem-solving mindset, and sharp technical expertise. We know you have choices, so our team of collaborative, innovative professionals are at the ready to support your professional development. At Citrin Cooperman, we offer competitive compensation and benefits and most importantly, the flexibility to manage your personal and professional life to focus on what matters most to you!We are looking for a Senior to join our Audit Department. As an Audit Senior you will be responsible for:Conduct audit, review, and compilation procedures including testing of controls, substantive testing, and analytical procedures, to evaluate the accuracy and completeness of financial information.Coordinate day-to-day duties, including planning, fieldwork, and wrap-up, ensuring seamless execution.Demonstrate a deep understanding of U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (U.S. GAAP) and generally accepted auditing standards (GAAS).Lead and manage audit engagements from planning to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.Mentor, train, and supervise staff.Effectively communicate and cultivate collaborative and professional relationships with peers, supervisors, and clients through positive interactions and responsiveness.Stay abreast of industry developments, regulatory changes, and emerging trends in auditing practices.Participate in professional development activities to enhance technical skills and knowledge.Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.CPA or obtain 150 credit hours for CPA eligibility.Minimum 2 years of experience with a public accounting firm required.Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a focus on client responsiveness.Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.Demonstrated teamwork and leadership skills.Ability to excel both independently and collaboratively.Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality.Outstanding analytical, organizational, and project management skills.Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications.Knowledge of Caseware/Caseview is a plus.