REMOTE Auditor

Work Location: 100% Remote

Job Type: Contract

Experience Level: Intermediate

Field: Accounting / Audit / Asset & Wealth Management

We are seeking an experienced Senior
Audit Associate with a strong background in external auditing within the Asset & Wealth Management (AWM) industry
. This individual will provide assurance and audit services to a variety of clients, ranging from growing organizations to large, established entities.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of external audit experience
, strong knowledge of U.S. accounting and auditing standards, and direct experience supporting clients within the asset and wealth management space.

• Perform external audit and assurance engagements for clients within the Asset & Wealth Management industry
  .
• Apply knowledge of U.S. GAAP, U.S. GAAS, and PCAOB standards throughout audit engagements.
• Analyze accounting, financial reporting, and industry-specific issues.
• Work effectively as both a team member and leader throughout client engagements.
• Manage multiple priorities, client expectations, and differing viewpoints while working toward successful outcomes.
• Communicate professionally with clients and internal team members to address questions and resolve issues.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and add value to client engagements.
• Utilize technology, automation, and digital tools to improve audit efficiency.
• Work with large and complex data sets and leverage data visualization tools to identify and communicate insights.
• Stay current on industry trends, accounting developments, and emerging technologies.

• Bachelors degree
  , preferably in Accounting.
• Minimum 3 years of professional experience
  .
• Strong external audit experience is required.
• Direct audit experience within Asset & Wealth Management (AWM) is required.
• Strong understanding of:
  • U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (U.S. GAAP
    )
  • U.S. Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (U.S. GAAS
    )
  • Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (
    PCAOB
    ) standards
• Experience with technical accounting and financial reporting.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, client-facing professional services environment.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and relationship-management skills.

• CPA preferred.
• Previous experience working for a Big Four accounting firm such as Deloitte, (EY), KPMG, or another comparable large public accounting environment.
• Experience with automation, digitization, data analytics, or data visualization tools in an audit or professional services setting.

This position is 100% remote and is best suited for an experienced external auditor

This is a Contract position based out of New York, NY.

The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $75.50/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long‑term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO,…