Senior Audit Associate

About the role

Join Cherry Bekaert’s growing Audit practice in San Antonio as a Senior Associate focused on Not-for-Profit clients, where you’ll play a key role in supporting mission-driven organizations that make a meaningful impact in their communities. This opportunity is especially exciting as our San Antonio presence expands following the acquisition of Calvetti Ferguson, bringing together deep local relationships with the strength of a national firm.

Responsibilities

• Lead audit engagements from planning through completion, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and quality across deliverables
• Develop and execute audit approaches tailored to Not-for-Profit organizations, including consideration of unique compliance and reporting requirements
• Collaborate with Managers and Partners to identify engagement risks, improve processes, and deliver value to clients
• Oversee and guide audit staff throughout engagements, including reviewing work and providing real-time feedback
• Prepare and/or review financial statements and related disclosures
• Complete general audit procedures such as client communications, resolving open items, and coordinating audit close activities
• Research and apply accounting and auditing guidance to complex or nonprofit-specific transactions
• Build strong relationships with clients and serve as a trusted resource throughout the audit process
• Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying efficiencies and sharing leading practices with the team

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field
• 2+ years of public accounting experience, preferably with exposure to Not-for-Profit clients
• Passion for delivering exceptional client service and supporting mission-driven organizations
• Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities and experience mentoring or guiding junior team members
• Solid understanding of audit methodologies and financial reporting
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Uncompromising integrity and commitment to quality in all aspects of your work

Qualifications

• Uncompromising integrity
• Collaboration
• Trust
• Mutual respect
• Innovation
• Engaging work
• Personal and work life balance
• Financial protection

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and a total rewards package
• Annual bonus
• Medical, dental, and vision care
• Disability and life insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Roth and Traditional 401(k) plans
• Paid Care Leave
• Other programs dedicated to enhancing personal and work life

Pay

The salary range for this position is $75,000 - $99,700 per year.

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate your personal and professional needs.

Contact

To apply, please visit Cherry Bekaert’s careers page.