Audit Senior Associate - Baton Rouge, LA
Listed on 2026-01-04
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Accounting
Auditor Accountant, Public Accounting
Audit Senior Associate - Baton Rouge, LA
Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC is seeking a Senior Associate for their Audit Practice. We are a Top 100 CPA Firm and have been a continuous entity since 1918.
Responsibilities- Accurately and skillfully performing audits for private and closely-held companies
- Managing multiple client engagements
- Ensuring all engagements are complete and ready for Manager or Partner review within the established time frame and budget in accordance with M&J’s quality control policies
- Managing a team of two to five employees
- Effectively communicating the accuracy of financial statements and other financial information to clients
- Continuously fostering relationships with coworkers and clients
- Traveling to client sites as required
- Developing presentation skills necessary to confidently present at audit committee meetings, industry or trade association events, office events, etc.
- Acting as a change agent; setting an example by accepting change and proactively supporting it (e.g., change in audit tools, different audit approach at the client, etc.)
- Participating in practice/location activities to help grow M&J (e.g., recruiting, firm training sessions, etc.)
- Developing interns and staff by delegating and training them to be successful in their careers
- Providing constructive formal and informal feedback in a timely manner to all levels
- Serving as a mentor to an intern and/or staff member
- Performing additional tasks as needed
- Has a positive attitude that is reflected in work and evident to others; motivates others
- Professionalism is required while in the office and at a client site
- Solid interpersonal and communication skills
- Managing multiple audit client engagements throughout the year
- Ability and willingness to travel
- Marketing the firm and services
- Must be able to lift 25 lb
- B.A./B.S. in Accounting
- Public accounting experience
- Understanding of GAAS and GAAP
Baton Rouge, LA
TrainingIn addition to on‑the‑job training, all employees will have multiple continuing education opportunities throughout the year. Depending on work assignments, you will attend industry‑specific training internally and/or externally. We also provide ample opportunities to learn new and innovative skills to become a thought leader within the accounting industry.
SalaryCompetitive
BenefitsAt M&J, we do not ask you to give up your personal life for your career; we encourage a healthy work/life balance by providing you with the tools, compensation, and benefits to achieve a high quality of life. To learn more about the benefits we provide, visit
CultureYour goals and ideas matter at Mauldin & Jenkins - you are an integral part of our team, working with other like‑minded professionals in a technologically advanced, dynamic and friendly environment. Our dynamic environment provides opportunities for our employees to succeed.
Equal Opportunity EmployerMauldin & Jenkins, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status; military service obligations or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Seniority LevelMid‑Senior level
Employment TypeFull‑time
Job FunctionAccounting / Auditing and Finance (Industries: Accounting)
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