Senior Auditor: Leadership, Client Impact & Flexible Hybrid

Wertz & Associates; Alexandria (VA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Flexible hybrid scheduling

Leadership development programs

Continuing education support

Career advancement opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Wertz & Associates, Alexandria, VA, seeks a Senior Auditor to join its Audit Services team. The role blends technical GAAP auditing with client interaction, leadership development, and a clear path for advancement.

Enjoy a flexible hybrid schedule and opportunities to mentor staff while engaging with nonprofit and government contractor clients. You'll supervise fieldwork, strengthen internal controls, and contribute to high-quality financial statement audits, with exposure to diverse industries

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field.
• 3+ years of public accounting audit experience.
• Experience performing audit procedures and fieldwork.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and GAAS.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and project management abilities.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• CPA license or pursuing CPA certification (preferred).
• Master's Degree in Accounting or related field (preferred).
• Experience supervising staff (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Perform and supervise audit fieldwork and testing procedures.
• Administer audit engagements and assist with engagement planning.
• Complete audit procedures in accordance with professional standards.
• Prepare and review audit workpapers.
• Assist in finalizing engagement deliverables.
• Interact professionally with client personnel.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships.
• Communicate audit findings and requests effectively.
• Help clients navigate accounting and reporting issues.
• Deliver exceptional client service throughout engagements.
• Supervise and train entry-level audit staff.
• Review staff work and provide coaching.
• Mentor developing professionals.
• Support engagement teams in meeting deadlines.
• Contribute to a collaborative team environment.
• Apply GAAP and GAAS principles throughout engagements.
• Research accounting and auditing issues.
• Assist with complex audit areas.
• Maintain compliance with professional standards.
• Continue expanding technical expertise and industry knowledge.

Skills

Audit experience

GAAP/GAAS

Communication skills

Organization & PM

Teamwork

Engagement leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field

CPA license or pursuing CPA

Master's Degree in Accounting or related field

Experience supervising staff

Job description

Wertz & Associates, Alexandria, VA, seeks a Senior Auditor to join its Audit Services team. The role blends technical GAAP auditing with client interaction, leadership development, and a clear path for advancement.

Enjoy a flexible hybrid schedule and opportunities to mentor staff while engaging with nonprofit and government contractor clients. You'll supervise fieldwork, strengthen internal controls, and contribute to high-quality financial statement audits, with exposure to diverse industries