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Senior Audit Associate Governmental

Jobot · Harrison, NY · 1 mo ago
On-siteAccounting$75k–$90k/yrFull-time

About the role

Take the lead on impactful governmental audit engagements while enjoying hybrid flexibility, strong mentorship, career growth opportunities, and the chance to become a trusted advisor to public sector clients!

A premier public accounting and advisory organization specializing in audit, tax, and consulting services. The firm fosters a collaborative culture focused on professional development, exceptional client service, technical excellence, and long‑term career growth. Team members are empowered through mentorship, continued learning opportunities, and meaningful client engagement.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as in‑charge on audit engagements for governmental entities.
  • Plan, supervise, and oversee audits for municipalities, school districts, housing authorities, municipal utilities, and other public authorities.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAS, GASB, Yellow Book, and Single Audit standards.
  • Review audit workpapers, financial statements, and audit reports for quality and accuracy.
  • Act as the primary client contact and manage ongoing client relationships.
  • Manage engagement budgets, timelines, staffing, and deliverables.
  • Supervise, mentor, and develop audit staff and senior associates.
  • Provide performance feedback, coaching, and technical guidance.
  • Communicate audit findings, recommendations, and best practices to clients and leadership.
  • Stay current on governmental accounting regulations and auditing standards.
  • Support efficient execution and completion of multiple audit engagements simultaneously.

Benefits

  • Discretionary performance bonus opportunity.
  • Hybrid work environment.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Basic life, AD&D, and voluntary life insurance.
  • 401(k) plan and profit‑sharing program.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA).
  • Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources.
  • Inclusive parental leave benefits.
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid company holidays.
  • Professional training and certification programs.
  • Recognition and rewards programs.
  • Community involvement and volunteer opportunities.
  • Strong mentorship and advancement opportunities.

Pay

$75,000 – $90,000 per year

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