Senior Auditor; Peachtree Corners, GA

Nichols Cauley is seeking an experienced Senior Auditor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience in public accounting, with a strong background in auditing and assurance services. The Senior Auditor will play a critical role in leading audit engagements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and providing insights to enhance client financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinates with the Engagement Team, Supervisor, Manager, and Partner on all phases of the engagement, including execution of the engagement letter, communications with the client, staffing needs and job planning.
• Ability to manage multiple client engagements.
• Develop and execute audit plans tailored to client-specific risks and business environments.
• Ensure audits are conducted in accordance with GAAP and other relevant standards.

Team Leadership

• Supervise, train, and mentor junior auditors and audit staff.
• Review work papers and provide constructive feedback to promote professional development.
• Ability to manage an audit team of 2 to 5 team members.
• Coordinate audit team activities to ensure timely completion of engagements.

Client Interaction

• Act as the primary point of contact for clients during audit engagements.
• Develop strong client relationships and maintain high client satisfaction.
• Communicate audit findings and recommend improvements to client financial processes.
• Willingness to travel (up to approximately 30%).

Technical Expertise

• Stay current with industry trends and changes in auditing standards.
• Assist in the development of audit methodologies and best practices.
• Identify and address potential audit issues proactively.

Reporting And Documentation

• Prepare clear and concise audit reports for management and client review.
• Ensure all documentation is complete, accurate, and complies with firm and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• Master’s Degree in Accounting or CPA Eligible.
• CPA certification preferred or actively pursuing.
• 2-3 years of relevant audit experience in a public accounting firm.
• Strong understanding of auditing standards, financial statements, and accounting principles.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with audit software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation.
• Generous PTO & Flexibility.
• Wardrobe Allowance.
• Educational Assistance for Licensing & Certification Exams.
• Extensive Continuing Professional Education Programs.
• Support in Professional Associations and Local Community Involvement.
• Medical & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Plans.
• Robust Offering of Health, Dental & Vision Coverage Options.
• Employer Paid Life Insurance with Voluntary Increases in Coverage.
• Short-term & Long-term Disability Plans.
• Childcare Assistance Program.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• Supplemental Per Diem for Overnight Travel.
• Traditional and ROTH 401(k) with Employer Matching.