Senior Audit Lead — Hybrid, Growth & Impact

HCVT; Long Beach (CA); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

HCVT is recruiting for a Senior Auditor in our US Audit service line. The role supervises staff, leads day-to-day audit execution, and ensures high-quality work within budgeted timelines.

Candidates should bring deep knowledge of US GAAP/GAAS, strong leadership, and excellent communication skills. The position supports our hybrid work model in California, with opportunities to collaborate across clients in multiple industries while delivering client-focused service and continuous professional

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience depending on relevant work experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related major required.
• CPA License or demonstrated progress towards obtaining license; Passed all four parts of the CPA exam is strongly preferred.
• Strong technical aptitude of accounting skills with proficiency in US GAAP and GAAS.
• Exhibit leadership skills that demonstrate strong judgement, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in a professional setting.
• Ability to learn in a fast paced environment and receptive to feedback and coaching.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize responsibilities, and take initiative on projects.
• Effective time management and organizational skills, including the ability to supervise more than one engagement at a time.
• Can work independently and manage multiple assignments in a dynamic environment.
• High attention to detail
• A positive attitude and a team player mentality, willing and eager to assist others with a can-do spirit
• Is committed to delivering the highest level of client service and willing to go the extra mile to meet deadlines
• Exhibit a high degree of professionalism and ethical conduct

Responsibilities

• Supervise teams of staff accountants and review staff deliverables for accuracy while providing feedback and guidance
• Participate in planning and lead the day-to-day execution of the audit according to auditing standards
• Prepare high-quality work product for supervisor review
• Complete assigned projects within engagement timelines and budget guidelines
• Identify accounting issues and propose strategies to resolve them
• Think creatively to discover innovative solutions to engagement efficiency and effectiveness
• Communicate status of work and issues with managers or partners on a timely basis
• Build strong relationships with client personnel and serve as the client’s primary contact where appropriate
• Effectively utilize firm audit software and research tools to continually learn, share knowledge, and enhance the quality of service to clients
• Delegate assignments effectively and provide on-the-job training to help staff develop analytical and client relationship-building skills
• Take initiative to assist staff and encourage teamwork and an open exchanges of ideas
• Identify areas of potential process improvement for clients and recommend best practices
• Participate in trainings, recruiting events, and firm activities

Skills

Leadership

US GAAP GAAS

Communication

Multi-tasking

Detail oriented

Professionalism

Team player

CPA progress

Education

Bachelor's in accounting

CPA progress

Tools

Audit software

Job description

HCVT is recruiting for a Senior Auditor in our US Audit service line. The role supervises staff, leads day-to-day audit execution, and ensures high-quality work within budgeted timelines.

Candidates should bring deep knowledge of US GAAP/GAAS, strong leadership, and excellent communication skills. The position supports our hybrid work model in California, with opportunities to collaborate across clients in multiple industries while delivering client-focused service and continuous professional