Audit Senior

Audit Senior – BFJ

BFJ was founded in 2002 in Saint Paul, Minnesota. We are an accounting and advisory firm that provides consulting services to industries including construction, real estate, manufacturing, and franchise, and niche areas like professional services, trust and estate, and retail. Our growing firm has a modern office environment and culture of workplace well‑being.

The Audit Senior performs and coordinates audit and assurance procedures for assigned engagement areas, applying professional judgment to identify issues and support high‑quality, efficient delivery. This role works closely with audit leadership to meet engagement objectives and timelines, and may provide day‑to‑day guidance to junior team members.

• Execute complex audit areas in accordance with firm methodology and professional standards
• Prepare and document audit work papers, including testing, analysis, and conclusions
• Identify audit issues, perform root‑cause analysis, and propose practical resolutions
• Review work papers prepared by audit staff and interns for accuracy and completeness
• Communicate engagement status, risks, and findings to audit leadership; elevate issues as needed
• Coordinate client requests, walkthroughs, and deliverables to support engagement timelines

• Audit areas executed and documented to firm standards, with clear support for conclusions
• Timely, accurate work papers with appropriate judgment and escalation of issues
• Effective review feedback and day‑to‑day guidance that improves junior team output
• Professional, responsive communication with engagement leadership and clients

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
• CPA license or active pursuit of CPA licensure
• Strong working knowledge of GAAP and auditing standards
• Experience performing audit procedures and preparing work papers in a public accounting environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and audit software/tools

The total rewards package at BFJ includes base salary and benefits. Our salary ranges are competitive within the accounting industry and are updated regularly.

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with options for fully paid employee‑only coverage for health and dental)
• Company‑Paid Life and Long‑Term Disability Insurance
• Ancillary Benefits such as supplemental life insurance and short‑term disability options
• Classic Safe Harbor 401(k) Plan with employer contributions
• Opportunities for professional growth, learning, and development including access to Becker and Linked In Learning

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.