Audit Senior

About Ascend

We recognize the struggles that accounting & finance professionals face in traditional firms and aim to transform the public accounting experience into one where work-life harmony is a reality. Our mission is to support your career advancement with a nurturing network and robust resources.

Founded in January 2023, Ascend attained revenues to qualify as a Top 100 U.S. accounting firm within six months of operation. We partner with regional, entrepreneurial firms and provide them with the resources and support necessary to thrive in today's dynamic market.

About BiggsKofford

BiggsKofford, one of the largest boutique CPA firms in Colorado, primarily serves closely held businesses, nonprofits, and healthcare organizations. Audit Seniors at BiggsKofford work directly with small business owners and executive leadership to report on what matters most to them.

• Create long-lasting relationships with clients
• Offer a friendly work environment and flex-work options
• Go beyond traditional compliance functions to assist clients with various business matters

What We Offer

• Compensation range of $75,000-$100,000 per year
• Competitive 401(k) Plan
• Flextime and virtual work options (if applicable)
• Full-paid health insurance for employees
• Dental, vision, and other benefit coverage
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• Continuing education credits
• Assistance with CPA exam and study material

What We Are Looking For

• An individual who enjoys working with clients in a team setting
• A problem solver

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting (or equivalent)
• Minimum of 2+ years of accounting firm audit experience
• CPA license or actively in process
• Knowledge of accounting principles and auditing standards
• Excellent project management skills
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Proficiency in Excel and other Microsoft programs
• Ability to learn quickly and work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Detail oriented

Your Duties And Responsibilities

• Perform audit, review, or compilation procedures for clients
• Perform effective risk and internal control assessments and audit planning
• Responsible for all engagement phases, including planning, fieldwork, financial statement and report preparation, and delivery
• Review staff work, prepare high-risk audit sections, and draft financial statements
• Provide financial and business analysis post-fieldwork to improve client controls and procedures
• Collect and analyze client information to solve problems and meet deadlines
• Train and delegate tasks to staff based on availability and experience
• Conduct fieldwork at client locations and for remote clients
• Meet assigned deadlines or budgets and demonstrate proactive communication regarding such

Location

Colorado Springs, CO
BiggsKofford
1975 Research Pkwy, Suite 255
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
Phone: (719) 579-9090

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Note: At Ascend, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Ascend hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.