Senior Auditor

Strategic Employment Partners (SEP); Warwick (RI); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous PTO and paid holidays

401(k) with firm contribution

Ongoing CPE support and professional growth opportunities

Job summary

A reputable CPA firm in Warwick, RI is seeking an Audit Senior to lead high-quality assurance services. You'll conduct audits, ensure accurate completions, and evaluate internal controls while collaborating closely with clients. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, possesses a CPA license or is on track to obtain one, and has 3+ years in public accounting with audit focus. This full-time position offers a salary range of $80,000 to $100,000 with excellent benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of recent public accounting experience with audit focus.
• Master’s or additional coursework in Auditing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute audits, reviews, and compilations for various clients.
• Review workpapers for accurate, timely completion of audits.
• Evaluate internal controls and recommend improvements.

Skills

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Proficiency with GAAP

Proficiency with GAAS

Risk-based auditing principles

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

CPA license or on active track to obtain

Tools

AdvanceFlow

QuickBooks

Job description

Overview

Our client is a respected and growing CPA firm based in Warwick, RI, offering audit, tax, and advisory services to a broad client base across various industries. Known for its collaborative team culture and long-term client relationships, the firm is seeking an Audit Senior to join their team and take a lead role in delivering high-quality assurance services.

Base pay range

$80,000.00/yr - $100,000.00/yr

The Firm

• Team of 5 Partners, 4 Managers/Supervisors, and 10–15 Associates (actively growing at all levels!)
• Culture that emphasizes teamwork, flexibility, and professional development
• Limited travel (5–10%) within Rhode Island and Southern New England
• Flexible hybrid schedule with a strong emphasis on work-life balance
• Clear promotion pathways and mentorship from experienced leadership

What You’ll Do

• Take part in the planning and execution of audits, reviews, and compilations for a range of clients, including privately held companies, nonprofits, and employee benefit plans
• Review workpapers and ensure accurate, timely completion of audit engagements
• Evaluate internal controls and make improvement recommendations to clients
• Communicate directly with client management and serve as a key point of contact during engagements
• Stay current on changes in accounting and auditing standards and apply them appropriately
• Support the firm’s growth through quality service delivery and professional representation

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (Master’s or additional coursework in Auditing a plus)
• CPA license or on active track to obtain
• 3+ years of recent public accounting experience with audit focus
• Proficiency with GAAP, GAAS, and risk-based auditing principles
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
• Experience with engagement management software (AdvanceFlow or similar) and QuickBooks is preferred
• Competitive base salary with performance-based incentives
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• 401(k) with firm contribution
• Ongoing CPE support and professional growth opportunities

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Finance