Supervising Audit Senior Associate

NorthPoint Search Group; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

NorthPoint Search Group in Albuquerque, NM seeks a Supervising Audit Senior Associate to lead diversified audit engagements, applying GAAP and auditing standards, and delivering high-quality client service.

Requires at least five years in public accounting and CPA exam eligibility; strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills; full-time role with growth in technical and industry expertise.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of public accounting experience with progressive responsibility.
• Experience leading engagements and client teams.
• Proficiency with accounting software and GAAP practices.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and manage time.

Responsibilities

• Perform diversified accounting and auditing assignments under supervision.
• Participate in planning and scheduling client engagements.
• Prepare and index working papers and perform GAAP-based procedures.
• Develop a command of GAAP, OCBOA, and financial statement presentation.
• Build understanding of auditing standards and common procedures.
• Communicate with clients to gather information with minimal disruption.

Skills

Team collaboration

Analytical abilities

Written and verbal communication

Organizational skills

Education

CPA eligibility

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Supervising Audit Senior Associate

• Albuquerque, NM

Who: An experienced accounting professional with at least five years of public accounting experience and eligibility to sit for the CPA exam.

What: Performs diversified audit and accounting assignments while supporting client engagements and applying established GAAP and auditing standards.

When: Full-time role available immediately.

Where: Albuquerque, NM

Why: To contribute to high-quality audit execution through strong technical skills, organized work practices, and effective client communication.

Office Environment: A collaborative, professional environment that values accuracy, teamwork, and clear communication.

Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience.

Position Overview:

The Senior Audit & Accounting Associate supports audit and accounting engagements by performing detailed procedures, preparing workpapers, and ensuring high-quality client service while continuing to develop technical and industry expertise.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform diversified accounting and auditing assignments under the direction of supervisors and managers.
• Participate in planning and scheduling client engagements.
• Prepare and index working papers and perform GAAP-based procedures to verify financial accuracy.
• Develop a command of GAAP, OCBOA, specialized accounting principles, and financial statement presentation requirements.
• Build a strong understanding of generally accepted auditing standards and commonly used audit procedures.
• Communicate effectively with clients to gather required information with minimal disruption.

Qualifications:

• Meets all requirements to sit for the CPA exam (CPA preferred).
• Minimum of five years of public accounting experience with progressive responsibility and experience leading engagements.
• Proficiency with accounting software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and analytical abilities.
• Ability to work well within a team environment.
• Experience in government and not-for-profit industries is a plus.