Audit Senior Associate - Financial Services

Your Journey at Crowe Starts Here: At Crowe, you can build a meaningful and rewarding career. With real flexibility to balance work with life moments, you're trusted to deliver results and make an impact. We embrace you for who you are, care for your well‑being, and nurture your career. Everyone has equitable access to opportunities for career growth and leadership. Over our 80‑year history, delivering excellent service through innovation has been a core part of our DNA across our audit, tax, and consulting groups. That's why we continuously invest in innovative ideas, such as AI‑enabled insights and technology‑powered solutions, to enhance our services. Join us at Crowe and embark on a career where you can help shape the future of our industry. Job Description: Crowe is growing tremendously. We are looking for future leaders, which means a partner career path or growth opportunities. At Crowe, there is the opportunity to transition between different industry verticals within Audit & Assurance that align with your professional goals. Are you up for the challenge? About the Team: The Audit & Assurance team at Crowe provides traditional attestation services as well as accounting and consulting on applying accounting principles. Audit & Assurance professionals demonstrate deep specialization through an understanding of the market and business challenges their clients face and a dedication to audit quality. Though Crowe has various business units, Audit & Assurance is one of the largest practices. We're looking for Audit Senior Associates with experience in the Financial Services practice. As an Audit Senior Associate, you will further learn to lead, gain deep industry insight, and grow relationships. With access to many resources and team support, this is what your work includes: Running client engagements from start to finish. This includes all aspects of financial statement preparation, internal staffing of engagements, project scheduling and budgeting, planning of the engagement, and related administrative functions. Supervising, training, and mentoring staff and interns on audit process and assessing the performance of staff for engagement reviews. Maintaining an outstanding relationship with clients to increase customer happiness and working with client management and staff at all levels to perform audit services. We promote partnership and working together, so work with your audit team to identify and resolve client issues discovered during the audit process. We encourage creativity and growth of expertise, which could make a difference at our firm. Researching and analyzing financial statements and audit issues using electronic databases, and employing audit software to review and compile financial information. Engaging with key client management to collect information, resolve audit‑related problems, and make recommendations for business and process improvements. Qualifications: 2+ years of recent and relevant public accounting external audit experience. Background working with Banking, Asset Management and Private Equity clients. Meeting the education requirement for CPA certification in your aligned home office state. CPA license preferred. Organizational, social, technical, and accounting and auditing skills to work efficiently with clients and staff while building positive relationships. Experience with engagement management, reviews, and staff supervision. Ability to multi‑task, as planning, executing, and wrapping up various engagements may have to be performed concurrently. Research skills on technical matters prior to submitting for manager review are important. Ability to work additional hours as needed and travel to various client sites. Benefits: Your exceptional people experience starts here. At Crowe, we care about our people and offer employees a comprehensive total rewards package. Growth Opportunities: We will nurture your talent in an inclusive culture that values diversity. You will have the chance to meet on a consistent basis with your Career Coach that will guide you in your career goals and aspirations. EEO Statement: Crowe LLP provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Crowe will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. We are committed to a merit‑based hiring process, evaluating all candidates consistently using objective, job‑related criteria such as relevant experience, demonstrated skills, measurable impact, and alignment with the role's responsibilities, and making employment decisions in a fair and inclusive manner free from discrimination. If you are interested in applying for employment with Crowe and are in need of an accommodation or require special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please visit our Applicant Assistance and Accommodations page for more information: The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $70,600.00 - $139,800.00 per year. #J-18808-Ljbffr