Senior Accountant - Audit

Audit Senior

BFJ was founded in 2002 in Saint Paul, Minnesota. We are an accounting and advisory firm that provides consulting services to industries including construction, real estate, manufacturing, and franchise; and niche areas like professional services, trust and estate, and retail. Our growing firm has a modern office environment and culture of workplace well-being. We attract and retain talent with the approach that everyone should be excellent at what they do.

BFJ's mission is to make public accounting the career of choice in the financial industry.

The Audit Senior performs and coordinates audit and assurance procedures for assigned engagement areas, applying professional judgment to identify issues and support high-quality, efficient delivery. This role works closely with audit leadership to meet engagement objectives and timelines, and may provide day-to-day guidance to junior team members.

Key Responsibilities

Execute complex audit areas in accordance with firm methodology and professional standards

Prepare and document audit workpapers, including testing, analysis, and conclusions

Identify audit issues, perform root-cause analysis, and propose practical resolutions

Review workpapers prepared by audit staff and interns for accuracy and completeness

Communicate engagement status, risks, and findings to audit leadership; escalate issues as needed

Coordinate client requests, walkthroughs, and deliverables to support engagement timelines

Key Accountabilities

Audit areas executed and documented to firm standards, with clear support for conclusions

Timely, accurate workpapers with appropriate judgment and escalation of issues

Effective review feedback and day-to-day guidance that improves junior team output

Professional, responsive communication with engagement leadership and clients

Skill / Knowledge Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

CPA license or active pursuit of CPA licensure

Strong working knowledge of GAAP and auditing standards

Experience performing audit procedures and preparing workpapers in a public accounting environment

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and audit software/tools

Compensation & Benefits

The total rewards package at Current includes base salary and benefits. Our salary ranges are competitive within the accounting industry and are updated regularly using the most reliable compensation survey data for our industry. New hire offers are made based on a candidate's experience, expertise, geographic location, and internal pay equity relative to peers. We provide a robust benefits package, including:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with options for fully paid employee only coverage for health and dental)
• Company-Paid Life and Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Ancillary Benefits such as supplemental life insurance, critical illness, and accident insurance
• Classic Safe Harbor 401(k) Plan with employer contributions
• Opportunities for professional growth, learning, and development including access to Becker and LinkedIn Learning

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.