Senior Audit Lead: Drive Engagements & Insights

630 UHY Advisors Mid-Atlantic, Inc.; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 96,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

group health insurance

dental and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plans

generous paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

630 UHY Advisors Mid-Atlantic, Inc. is seeking an Audit Senior Accountant in Maryland to lead and execute attest engagements for clients, supervise staff, and maintain strong client relationships.

You will collaborate with partners and managers to develop audit plans, assess risks, and deliver high-quality work in accordance with standards and firm policies. CPA licensure progress encouraged.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field; 3–6 years of relevant audit experience within a CPA firm.
• Actively working towards CPA licensure or relevant certification, if not already attained.
• Experience in a professional services environment such as a CPA or financial consulting firm.

Responsibilities

• Perform and lead audit procedures, including substantive testing and analytical review.
• Review workpapers and audit evidence for accuracy and adherence to standards.
• Collaborate with partners, managers, and clients to develop tailored audit plans.
• Identify key audit focus areas, risks, and resource needs.
• Evaluate internal control systems and propose improvements.
• Communicate with clients as main contact and maintain relationships.
• Supervise and mentor audit staff; provide feedback and training.
• Lead engagements from planning to completion within timelines and budgets.
• Stay current with accounting standards and industry trends; perform technical research.
• Ensure accurate audit reporting and documentation; finalize reports for distribution.

Skills

Auditing

Client communication

Team supervision

Engagement leadership

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance

Job description

630 UHY Advisors Mid-Atlantic, Inc. is seeking an Audit Senior Accountant in Maryland to lead and execute attest engagements for clients, supervise staff, and maintain strong client relationships.

You will collaborate with partners and managers to develop audit plans, assess risks, and deliver high-quality work in accordance with standards and firm policies. CPA licensure progress encouraged.