Staff Auditor

Templeton Advisors; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Templeton Advisors is seeking a Staff Auditor to join our team in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This role focuses on careful, meticulous review and participating in audit engagements, while collaborating with clients and colleagues.

You will ensure audit activities comply with department standards, meet schedules, oversee tasks in assigned areas, and help develop policies. The position also involves supervising staff and maintaining professional relationships with client management and audit

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting.
• Experience with audit engagements preferred.
• Knowledge of GAAP, GAAS, and FASB.

Responsibilities

• Ensure audit activities comply with department standards.
• Complete audits within scheduled timelines.
• Oversee audit activities in assigned areas.
• Participate in developing department standards.
• Supervise and mentor staff to build a strong team.
• Maintain professional relationships with senior client management.
• Understand and apply the Internal Revenue Code.

Skills

Analytical skills

Auditing practices

Interpersonal skills

Resource utilization

Computer literacy

Understanding operations

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting

Job description

We are currently looking for a Staff Auditor to join our team. In this role, you would be responsible for careful and meticulous review of as well as begin your opportunities to participate audit engagements. Work as a team player and assist clients and team as needed.

Essential Functions

• Ensures that audit activities comply with Audit Department standards
• Accomplishes audit activities within stipulated schedules
• Oversee audit activities in the areas of assigned audit responsibility, generally involving tasks of great variety applied to activities of high complexity and exposure
• Participate in the development of Audit Department standards, policies, and practices.
• Supervise, direct, train, mentor, and evaluate staff, and in developing a strong team effort among staff members
• Maintain effective and professional relationships with senior client management
• Maintains effective and professional relationships with audit clients.
• Working knowledge of Internal Revenue Code

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with standard auditing practices and procedures and the ability to apply them to each project assigned. General knowledge of FASB regulations, GAAS, and GAAP.
• Working knowledge of Internal Revenue Code
• Good interpersonal skills including the ability to interview individuals associated with the subject of an audit.
• Ability to utilize resources available to complete assigned projects.
• Knowledgeable in the use of computers to document and record audit findings.
• Familiarity with overall company operations and an ability to understand correlations between internal operating departments.

Training and Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting