Senior Auditor

Vaco; Sarasota (FL); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Travel flexibility

Job summary

Vaco in Sarasota, FL is seeking a Senior Auditor to join our growing audit and advisory team. This role will support risk-based audits, operational reviews, compliance initiatives, and special projects across the organization.

The ideal candidate has a CPA and at least 2 years in public accounting or internal audit, with strong analytical and communication skills. You will manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment and contribute to continuous improvement in a hybrid work setting in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• CPA certification required.
• Understanding of audit methodology, internal controls, and risk management concepts.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute internal audit projects and risk assessments.
• Evaluate business processes, controls, and operational effectiveness.
• Identify risks and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Prepare audit documentation, reports, and presentations.
• Partner with business stakeholders to support compliance and governance initiatives.
• Assist with internal control reviews and process improvement efforts.
• Support special projects, integrations, and organizational initiatives.
• Communicate findings and recommendations to management.
• Collaborate with team members across multiple functions and business units.

Skills

Audit methodology

Internal controls

Risk management

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Project management

Stakeholder relationships

Detail orientation

Education

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

CPA certification

Tools

ERP systems

Audit management software

Reporting tools

Job description

Job Description: Senior Auditor

Our client is seeking a motivated and analytical Senior Auditor to join a growing audit and advisory team in the Sarasota area. This role will support a variety of risk-based audits, operational reviews, compliance initiatives, and special projects across the organization. The ideal candidate is a collaborative professional who enjoys learning different areas of a business, building relationships with stakeholders, and providing insights that drive continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and execute internal audit projects and risk assessments.


• Evaluate business processes, controls, and operational effectiveness.


• Identify risks and provide recommendations for improvement.


• Prepare audit documentation, reports, and presentations.


• Partner with business stakeholders to support compliance and governance initiatives.


• Assist with internal control reviews and process improvement efforts.


• Support special projects, integrations, and organizational initiatives.


• Communicate findings and recommendations to management.


• Collaborate with team members across multiple functions and business units.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field required.


• 2+ years of experience in public accounting, internal audit, risk advisory, or a related discipline.


• CPA certification required.


• Understanding of audit methodology, internal controls, and risk management concepts.


• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.


• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.


• Ability to build relationships and work effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with public company environments, SOX compliance, or internal controls.


• Exposure to revenue recognition, financial reporting, or regulatory compliance.


• Experience in advisory, risk consulting, or operational audit functions.


• Familiarity with ERP systems, reporting tools, or audit management software.


• Experience supporting acquisitions, integrations, or process improvement initiatives.

Workstyle

• Hybrid work environment with periodic travel to support audit activities and business initiatives in the Sarasota area.

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