Audit Senior

We are looking for an experienced Audit Senior to join a public accounting team serving clients in Carlsbad, California. This role is ideal for someone who can manage assurance engagements from planning through completion while maintaining strong client relationships and high-quality deliverables. The successful candidate will bring sound technical accounting knowledge, leadership skills, and the ability to balance multiple deadlines in a client-focused environment.Responsibilities:• Direct audit, review, and assurance engagements for a range of clients, including community associations, while ensuring quality and consistency throughout the process.• Organize engagement plans, coordinate fieldwork, and drive assignments through completion in alignment with applicable standards.• Develop and examine audit documentation, financial reports, and note disclosures to support accurate and compliant reporting.• Assess internal control environments, identify operational gaps, and recommend practical improvements to strengthen financial processes.• Investigate complex accounting and audit matters and apply appropriate guidance to support well-reasoned conclusions.• Present observations, conclusions, and improvement recommendations clearly to clients and firm leadership.• Oversee entry-level team members by assigning work, providing guidance, and reviewing deliverables for accuracy and completeness.• Build and maintain strong client partnerships by delivering responsive service and managing expectations effectively.• Monitor engagement timelines and budgets to help ensure projects are delivered efficiently and on schedule.• Contribute to proposal development and support broader growth efforts within the audit practice.