Senior Associate Assurance & Advisory Services

Senior Associate We are seeking a Senior Associate to join our Assurance & Advisory Services practice. This role is primarily focused on delivering high-quality assurance services to privately held companies across a variety of industries, while also providing value-added advisory insights to support our clients' growth and operational excellence. The Senior Associate will lead audit engagements from planning through completion, supervise staff, and serve as a key day-to-day contact for client management. Responsibilities Lead financial statement audits, reviews, compilations, and other assurance engagements for privately held companies. Manage all phases of engagements, including planning, risk assessment, fieldwork, and wrap-up. Prepare and review financial statements and footnote disclosures in accordance with U.S. GAAP. Perform and review testing of internal controls and substantive procedures in accordance with U.S. GAAS. Identify internal control deficiencies and prepare management letter comments and required communications. Ensure engagements are completed on time and within budget. Supervise, train, and mentor staff; review workpapers and provide constructive feedback. Serve as a primary liaison with client management, including owners, CFOs, and controllers. Develop practical recommendations to improve financial reporting processes and internal controls. Maintain strong client relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment. Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting. Minimum of 3+ years of public accounting experience, with a strong focus on privately held companies. Experience leading audit engagements from planning through issuance. Strong technical knowledge of U.S. GAAP and U.S. GAAS. Experience preparing full financial statements and related disclosures. Demonstrated leadership and supervisory experience. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple engagements and competing priorities. CPA license preferred or actively pursuing certification #J-18808-Ljbffr