Senior Audit Lead — Drive Quality & Client Impact

UHY-US; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 96,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

UHY in Maryland seeks an Audit Senior Accountant to lead engagements, supervise staff, and maintain strong client relationships while ensuring high-quality work. You will plan and execute attestation engagements, evaluate internal controls, and prepare clear audit conclusions for clients.

The role emphasizes collaboration with partners and clients, staying current with accounting standards, and mentoring junior staff to strengthen the team’s expertise.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• 3–6 years of relevant audit experience in a CPA firm.
• Active pursuit of CPA licensure or related certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex audit procedures including substantive testing and controls testing.
• Review work papers and audit evidence for accuracy and standards.
• Collaborate with partners, managers and clients to develop audit plans.
• Identify key audit areas, risks and required resources.
• Assess accounting principles and provide improvement recommendations.
• Lead and manage audit engagements from planning through completion.

Skills

Audit procedures

Client communication

Team supervision

Engagement leadership

Technical research

Planning & execution

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Job description

UHY in Maryland seeks an Audit Senior Accountant to lead engagements, supervise staff, and maintain strong client relationships while ensuring high-quality work. You will plan and execute attestation engagements, evaluate internal controls, and prepare clear audit conclusions for clients.

The role emphasizes collaboration with partners and clients, staying current with accounting standards, and mentoring junior staff to strengthen the team’s expertise.