Senior Auditor (Federal Audit)

Description

Sikich is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented experienced auditing professional with strong leadership and accounting skills. This role is contingent upon award of contract. This position requires an active Secret clearance or the ability to obtain this level of clearance.

What will you do in this role?

• Conduct testing to determine accuracy and completeness of amounts reported and to conclude upon the operating effectiveness of internal controls
• Prepare work products, including workpapers, findings, reports, and other written deliverables, in accordance with auditing standards and firm guidelines
• Review work products prepared by team
• Provide guidance to less experienced resources
• Own assigned work areas
• Execute tasks for assigned work areas in accordance with an internally developed schedule that ensures the completion of tasks with sufficient time for secondary review and submission to client in accordance with contractual deadlines
• Leverage technology, including data analysis tools and AI, to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of audit procedures
• Meet expectations for attendance, punctuality, and company/client deadlines and abide by all company policies
• Actively participate in formal and informal training to continuously grow technical and non-technical competencies

What do you need to succeed in this role?

• Bachelor’s degree required. Accounting degree is preferred
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred
• Minimum of 3 years of accounting, auditing, and/or related technical experience
• Financial statement audit experience
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Ability to travel up to 10%
• Minimum Active Secret clearance

About Sikich

Sikich offers the public and private sectors a diverse platform of professional services across consulting, technology, and compliance. Highly specialized and hands-on teams deliver integrated solutions rooted in deep industry experience. Our approach is strategically and thoughtfully designed to help our clients, teams, and communities accelerate success.

Sikich Total Rewards

• Flexible Time Off (FTO) Policy
• Paid holidays
• Comprehensive wellness program
• Flexible work arrangements
• Health, dental, vision, life, and accident/death/disability insurance options
• 401(k) with employer contributions
• CPA bonus with four (4) paid exam days & four (4) paid study days
• Tuition reimbursement
• Grossly generous employee referral bonus program
• Client referral bonus program
• Pet insurance
• FORCE – Sikich community volunteer program enabling each team member to use up to four hours of paid time annually to volunteer and make a difference in their local communities.