Industrial & Consumer Products Audit Senior Associate

Industrial & Consumer Products Audit Senior Associate

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Withum’s Auditing and Attest Engagement services are the cornerstone of our firm. This team provides audit services, review and compilation services and other agreed-upon procedures to a variety of client sizes and industries. The Senior Associate leads all aspects of audit engagements, from planning to completion, with supervision and mentoring of staff and relationship-building with clients. This position can be based out of Whippany, East Brunswick or Red Bank offices.

• Leading the engagement team staff on the planning and execution of an audit, review or compilation engagement to effectively and efficiently provide world-class client service
• Overseeing the day-to-day operations of the audit engagement from staffing, planning, risk assessment, fieldwork, financial reporting and the conclusion
• Providing supervision and support to the engagement staff and promote open communication to the engagement manager and partner
• Collaborating with managers and partners on client issue resolution and making recommendations for any legal, regulatory and accounting issues that arise during an audit engagement
• Reviewing all schedule and non-schedule general ledger accounts for accurate entries
• Managing multiple engagements concurrently with various teams to efficiently meet client deadlines
• Creating and tracking engagement budgets to identify inefficiencies
• Conducting constructive discussions with team members on their evaluations and providing counsel accordingly
• Serving in professional development programs as an instructor or discussion leader

• Bachelor's Degree in accounting or finance
• CPA or CPA eligible
• At least 2 years of public accounting experience, with experience leading multiple engagements and supervising staff
• Excellent analytical, technical, and auditing skills including familiarity with US GAAP due to the complexity of the engagements in this sector
• Exceptional client service and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain outstanding client relationships
• Ability to manage multiple engagements and competing projects in a rapidly growing, fast-paced, interactive environment
• Strong leadership, training, and mentoring skills, with excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills to represent the Firm well to client’s management
• Excellent analytical, organizational, project management skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving ability

The compensation for this position ranges from $75,000-$105,000. In addition to base compensation, Withum offers a competitive benefits package and bonus program (for eligible roles) based on individual and firm performance. Final offer amounts are based on factors such as role, location, skills, experience and qualifications. For more information on benefits, visit

Withum Smith+Brown, PC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, genetic information, marital status, domestic partnership status, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, national origin, disability or handicap, veteran status, or other classifications protected by law.

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