Sr. Auditor

Description We are looking for an experienced Sr. Auditor to support a short-term Contract assignment in Cheektowaga, New York within a CPA firm environment. This role will focus on onsite inventory observation and count verification, helping ensure inventory records are accurate and properly documented. The assignment is expected to run for several hours and requires someone who is detail oriented, can work efficiently, exercise sound judgment, and communicate findings clearly.

Responsibilities:

- Conduct onsite observation of physical inventory counts at the client location in Cheektowaga, New York.

- Verify item quantities through independent count procedures and reconcile results with inventory records when needed.

- Document count activity, variances, and any exceptions in a clear and organized manner.

- Coordinate with a second audit team member to divide count areas and complete the assignment efficiently within the scheduled timeframe.

- Apply audit and inventory observation best practices to support accurate reporting and compliance expectations.

- Communicate issues identified during the count process to the appropriate client or engagement contacts promptly. Requirements - CPA designation required.

- Demonstrated experience performing annual physical inventory counts or inventory observation procedures.

- Background in audit, assurance, or related accounting engagements.

- Ability to work onsite for a Contract assignment lasting approximately 4 to 5 hours.

- Strong attention to detail and accuracy when validating quantities and recording results.

- Effective written and verbal communication skills.

- Ability to work collaboratively with another auditor during fieldwork.

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