Certified Public Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

About the Company:

VAAS Professionals, LLC is a forward‑thinking CPA and Advisory Services Firm dedicated to excellence in financial reporting, compliance, and advisory services. We support a diverse portfolio of commercial, government, and nonprofit clients. Our culture is rooted in integrity, collaboration, continuous learning, and a commitment to delivering high‑quality results.

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Certified Public Accountant to lead audit engagements for Federal, Commercial, State, Local, and Education (SLED) work. This role will support financial audits, compliance reviews, and internal control assessments in accordance with applicable governmental accounting standards and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate brings hands‑on government audit experience, strong documentation skills, and the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with audit teams and government stakeholders. 

Minimum Qualifications:

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license in good standing.
• Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field and 3 years related experience
• Proven experience in audit and attestation work
• Strong knowledge of United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• OMB Circular A-133 experience
• Internal control frameworks
• Strong analytical, organizational, and documentation skills 
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision 
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Lead the planning, execution, and completion of financial statements and audits for Federal, SLED, and commercial partners
• Review risk assessments, audit programs, workpapers, financial statements, and reports.
• Ensure engagements are completed within budget and established timelines.
• Resolve complex accounting, auditing, and reporting issues.
• Provide technical guidance on GAAP, GASB, FASB, Uniform Guidance, and Government Auditing Standards.
• Coordinate with internal staff, external auditors, and government representatives
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to data security and government information requirements