Senior Healthcare Audit Engagement Lead

WithumSmith+Brown PC; Whippany (NJ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Job summary

WithumSmith+Brown PC in Whippany, NJ, seeks an experienced auditor to lead engagement teams within the Healthcare Services group, delivering audit, review and compilation services to healthcare organizations.

The role requires 3+ years of public accounting, a Bachelor's in Accounting, and CPA licensure or progress toward CPA certification. You will supervise staff, manage multiple engagements, and uphold high client service standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• CPA license, or working toward CPA certification with parts passed.
• At least 3 years of public accounting experience, with experience leading multiple engagements and supervising staff.
• Experience serving clients in the healthcare industry, including healthcare systems, hospitals, post‑acute care facilities, and both for‑profit and not‑for‑profit entities.
• Understanding of uniform guidance as it relates to healthcare organizations.
• Excellent analytical, technical, and auditing skills including familiarity with US GAAP.
• Exceptional client service and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain outstanding client relationships.
• Ability to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead the engagement team staff on planning and execution of audits, reviews or compilations for healthcare clients.
• Oversee day‑to‑day operations of the audit engagement, including staffing, planning, and fieldwork.
• Provide supervision and support to staff and promote communication with the engagement partner.
• Collaborate with seniors, supervisors and partners on client issue resolution and regulatory matters.
• Manage multiple engagements concurrently to meet client deadlines.
• Create and track engagement budgets and review for inefficiencies.
• Conduct discussions with team members on evaluations and provide counseling as needed.
• Serve in professional development programs as an instructor or discussion leader.

Skills

Leadership

Client service

Analytical skills

Communication

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting

CPA licen­se / CPA in progress

Job description

WithumSmith+Brown PC in Whippany, NJ, seeks an experienced auditor to lead engagement teams within the Healthcare Services group, delivering audit, review and compilation services to healthcare organizations.

The role requires 3+ years of public accounting, a Bachelor's in Accounting, and CPA licensure or progress toward CPA certification. You will supervise staff, manage multiple engagements, and uphold high client service standards.