Audit Principal

## Audit Principal Apply:
Austin, TX:
Full time:
Posted Today:
JR100788

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** Position Summary
** The Principal will oversee a variety of audit and other assignments as designated by the Partner. The Principal should function with minimal supervision, with primary emphasis on technical review, engagement supervision, mentoring, and consistent delivery of high-quality work.  
** Your Contributions and Responsibilities
*** Assume responsibility for assigned audit engagements and technical review responsibilities, including planning, staffing, timing, technical issues, review comments, documentation quality, and timely completion of assigned work in coordination with the Partner group.
* Conduct thorough technical engagement reviews, including review of financial statements, audit work papers, significant audit areas, documentation of conclusions, and resolution of complex technical matters.
* Supervise and mentor professional staff, including guiding and educating them in technical areas, identifying professional development opportunities and maintaining a respectful team atmosphere.
* Apply technical knowledge to identify and support high value-added opportunities for existing Firm clients.
* Support the Firm’s technical reputation by participating in appropriate internal training, client trainings, technical discussions, publications, or similar activities as requested.
* Maintain and strengthen relationships with existing clients through professionalism, responsiveness, technical competence, and a service-oriented approach.
* Enhance skills in the industries the Firm focuses on by seeking out and completing training courses. Develop your technical expertise.
* Support office and Firm profitability by managing time efficiently, , supervising staff effectively, resolving review matters timely, and helping engagement teams deliver high-quality work.  
** Your Background and Skills
*** Bachelor’s degree, preferably in accounting or finance (advanced degree is a plus) and a minimum of 15 years of experience in public accounting audit experience, and/or or appropriate balance of education and work experience.  CPA license is required.  Experience reviewing complex project-level or fund-level audits is preferred.
* Exhibit advanced technical understanding of auditing and accounting standards applicable to complex project-level and fund-level audit engagements; demonstrate the ability to identify, research, resolve, and clearly document technical audit and accounting matters.
* Communicate complex audit, accounting, and review matters clearly and professionally to Partners, engagement teams, and clients as appropriate.
* Demonstrate intellectual curiosity and a commitment to technical excellence, including the ability to research unfamiliar matters and apply sound audit judgment.
* Consistently demonstrate strong technical professional, and supervisory judgment, including the ability to assess audit risks, evaluate evidence, and challenge conclusions when appropriate.
* Perform detailed technical reviews accurately and efficiently with strong attention to documentation, consistency, financial presentation, and compliance with Firm quality standards.
* Maintain strong organizational and follow-through skills necessary to support multiple Partners,…