Senior Audit Associate

Senior Audit Associate Experience: Senior Level Salary: $85,000 - $120,000 per year Location: Bloomington, MN, US Job Details The Senior Auditor role ensures successful completion of assigned audit assignments, from start to finish, inclusive of preplanning and wrap up activities. Depending on assigned engagement, the Senior Auditor will report to one or more member(s) of the A&A leadership team. This role manages and directs daily activities of more junior auditors assigned to assist the Supervising Auditor during an engagement. They apply risk and control concepts to scenarios they encounter, and then identify any potential issues. The Senior Auditor also communicates identified issues with the A&A leadership team to ensure any potential concerns are addressed in a timely and effective manner. Responsibilities Conduct assigned audit engagements successfully from beginning to end. Identify and communicate issues raised, offering recommended solutions relevant to business and risk. Supervise junior auditors assigned to engagements, providing guidance and overall review of deliverables. Ensure audit conclusions are based on a complete understanding of the process, circumstances and risk. Develop audit programs and testing procedures relevant to risk and test objectives. Obtain and review evidence ensuring audit conclusions are well‑documented. Ensure adherence at all times to all applicable department and professional standards. Communicate assigned tasks to engagement team in a manner that is clear and concise, ensuring high quality, accurate, and efficient results. Organize personal effort along with those of junior auditors to be risk‑based, productive, and efficient at all times. Ensure adequate focus on personal growth relevant to taking on more challenging assignments, in line with standard audit career progression – proactively seeks relevant education and/or training opportunities. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting. Minimum 3+ years of audit and public accounting experience. Current CPA or plans to complete in near future. Strong computer skills; proficient in Microsoft Office programs. Experience with accounting/audit software such as Caseware or similar. High level of organization, focus, exceptional attention to detail, and strong follow‑up skills. Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills. Willingness to take supervision and guidance. Team management skills – the ability to coach, motivate, and direct a team of people. Team player with a positive “can‑do” attitude. Creative problem‑solving ability. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Experience in the delivery of quality client service. Company Overview We offer entrepreneurs, business owners, organizations and individuals a wide range of advisory, audit, accounting and tax services to meet business and personal needs. We don’t just solve problems, we anticipate needs. We don’t just provide ideas, we provide insight. And we don’t just look at the bottom line, we look for opportunities. We work with our clients to create innovative solutions to help grow their business, achieve their goals, and realize their passion. We service a wide variety of industries including agriculture, healthcare, cannabis, professional services and more! Benefits Make an Impact – we care about your individuality by giving you freedom to grow and create within the company, regardless of your position. Rest and Relaxation – 18 days paid time off, 8 paid holidays. Health Benefits – Medical with HSA and FSA options, dental, and vision. Prepare for the Future – 401(k) with a generous company contribution, access to a personal financial planner, and both legal and life insurance. Give back – get paid to give your time to the community (ask us about this!). Educational Benefits – whether you are studying for your CPA, or currently enrolled in higher education, we can help cover some of those expenses. Flexible Work Models – in‑office, work‑from‑home, or hybrid, depending on position and location. #J-18808-Ljbffr