Senior Auditor

Smart4 Energy; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company matching

Health insurance

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Job summary

Smart4 Energy is seeking an experienced Senior Auditor to join its audit team in Houston. The role offers the chance to take ownership of audits from planning to completion while providing guidance to junior team members.

Key responsibilities include leading audits, identifying issues, and ensuring compliance with professional standards. The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, with over 3 years of public accounting experience, and must hold or be pursuing a CPA

Qualifications

• 3+ years of audit experience within public accounting.
• Experience in public accounting and team mentorship.
• Strong understanding of audit processes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and complete assigned audit engagements from planning through wrap-up.
• Identify audit issues and communicate risk-focused solutions.
• Supervise and mentor junior auditors.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork abilities

Knowledge of GAAS

Financial statement preparation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

CPA license or actively pursuing CPA

Job description

A well-established public accounting firm is looking for an experienced Senior Auditor to join its growing audit team. This is an excellent opportunity for an audit professional who wants meaningful responsibility and exposure to public accounting engagements without the demands of a large national firm environment.

The Senior Auditor will take ownership of audit engagements from planning through completion, work closely with clients, and provide guidance to junior team members.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Lead and complete assigned audit engagements from planning through wrap-up
• Identify audit issues and communicate recommended, risk-focused solutions
• Develop and perform appropriate audit testing procedures
• Obtain, review, and document audit evidence
• Ensure audit conclusions are well-supported and aligned with professional standards
• Supervise and mentor junior auditors
• Review team members' work and provide constructive guidance
• Communicate effectively with engagement teams and clients
• Work collaboratively with clients to obtain necessary information while minimizing disruption
• Contribute to a strong client-service experience

What We're Looking For:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 3+ years of audit experience within public accounting
• CPA license or actively pursuing the CPA
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and teamwork abilities
• Knowledge of GAAS
• Experience with financial statement preparation

What’s Offered:

• 401(k) + company matching
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid time off
• Flexible scheduling and work-from-home opportunities
• Supportive, team-oriented environment
• Additional compensation for hours worked over 40

Schedule:

Monday–Friday, with some late evenings and Saturdays during busy season.

Candidates must be able to reliably commute to the Houston/The Woodlands area or be willing to relocate.