Senior Associate, Audit

Position: Senior Associate, Audit Location: Houston, TXJob Id: 3994 # of Openings: 1 SENIOR ASSOCIATE, AUDITAt Carr, Riggs & Ingram, your career path is just that—yours. We are strong believers in the notion that your career should adapt to and integrate into your life and not the other way around. We invite you to explore our opportunities and learn how CRI can help you reinvent your career path and shape your future. We are dedicated to uniting your professional passions with your individual personal pursuits, creating an empowered workplace for everyone—from interns and admins to staff accountants and future partners. At CRI, #EverybodyCounts.Essential Functions:Performs diversified accounting and auditing assignments under the direction of supervisor and managerParticipates in planning and scheduling client engagementsPrepares and indexes working papers; performs various procedures established under generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) to verify accuracy and validity of client’s financial mattersBegins to develop a command of GAAP, other comprehensive bases of accounting, unique or specialized accounting principles, and financial statement presentationsObtains a thorough understanding of generally accepted auditing standards and common audit procedures and techniquesEffectively communicates with client to receive information necessary to complete the engagement with a minimum of disruption to clientQualifications:Meets all requirements to sit for CPA exam Those possessing CPA certification will be given preferenceThose with experience on Single Audit, Employee Benefit Plan, Commercial and/or Non-Profit experience will be given preferenceMinimum of 3 years in public accounting, demonstrating a progression in complexity of auditing and accounting tasks as well as having in charged engagementsProficiency in accounting softwareExcellent oral and written communication skillsStrong organizational and analytical abilitiesAbility to work well in a team environmentApplicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. CRI will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this position or future positions (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa).CRI is a nationally recognized accounting and advisory firm known for its audit, tax, and business consulting expertise. The profession and our communities widely acknowledge our commitment to delivering tailored solutions to help ensure client success. We stand out through our collaborative, client-focused approach, offering personalized services backed by deep industry knowledge. Clients trust CRI as a dedicated partner who understands their unique needs and ensures support at every step. To learn more about the industries we serve, our service offerings, and our family of companies please visit us at . Apply for this Position