Senior External Auditor

Cherry Bekaert; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Medical, dental, and vision care

Generous paid time off

Retirement plans

Paid care leave

Job summary

A leading advisory firm in Denver is seeking an Audit Senior to join its Assurance Services team on a hybrid schedule. The position requires 2+ years of public accounting experience and a Bachelor's degree in accounting, with CPA eligibility. The role offers competitive compensation between $100,000 and $120,000 and a comprehensive benefits package focused on professional growth and personal well-being.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience in public accounting.
• CPA certified or eligibility to work toward obtaining a CPA license.
• Acquisition Accounting experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Guide engagement efficiencies and assess client-specific risks.
• Prepare and review financial statements.
• Coordinate audit procedures and communications.

Skills

Public accounting experience

Project management abilities

Leadership skills

Ability to multi-task

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Master's degree in accounting

Tools

Engagement software

Job description

Cherry Bekaert delivers innovative advisory, assurance and tax services to our clients. We are proud to foster a collaborative environment focused on enabling your career growth and continuous professional development.

Assurance Services team is looking for an Audit Senior to work on a hybrid schedule.

What You’ll Do

• Dialogue over engagement efficiencies and client specific risks
• Develop audit approach to be used by the engagement teams
• Instruct and oversee fellow A&A staff throughout engagements
• Broaden technical knowledge through review of complex client transactions
• Financial statement preparation and/or review
• Complete general audit procedures (coordination of audit closing communications, drafting of client correspondence, resolving open items, etc.)
• Research technical issues using online tools
• Perform other duties as needed on engagements and as assigned by supervisory personnel

What You Bring To The Role

An ideal fit for our firm displays a passion for superior client service, uncompromising integrity, excellent project management abilities, and leadership skills. We’re a fast-paced and dynamic environment so a strong sense of urgency will fit right in! Most industry experience will be considered!

• 2+ years’ experience in public accounting
• Experience using Engagement is a plus
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting; Master’s preferred
• CPA certified or eligibility to work toward obtaining a CPA license
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously (multi‑task)
• Acquisition Accounting experience is a plus

What You Can Expect From Us

• Shared values that foster inclusion and belonging: integrity, collaboration, trust, and mutual respect
• Opportunities to innovate and do work that motivates and engages you
• A collaborative environment focused on enabling you to further your career growth and continuous professional development
• Competitive compensation and a total rewards package that focuses on all aspects of your wellbeing
• Flexibility to do impactful work and time to enjoy your life outside of work
• Opportunities to connect and learn from professionals from different backgrounds and cultures

Benefits Information

Cherry Bekaert offers competitive compensation packages based on performance that recognize the value our people bring to our clients and our firm. The salary range for this position is $100,000 – $120,000.

In addition, we offer a comprehensive, high‑quality benefits program which includes annual bonus, medical, dental, and vision care; disability and life insurance; generous paid time off; retirement plans; paid care leave; and other programs that enhance your personal and work life and provide financial protection for you and your family.

About Cherry Bekaert

Cherry Bekaert, ranked among the largest assurance, tax and advisory firms in the U.S., serves clients across industries in all 50 U.S. states and internationally. For more details, visit https://www.cbh.com/disclosure/

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Cherry Bekaert provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Further information regarding the firm’s compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws is available at https://careers.cbh.com/legal-disclosures/