Assurance Senior Associate

Assurance Senior Associate

Location:

Tampa, FL | Hybrid (2–3 days in-office per week)

Compensation:
Up to $95K base (commensurate with experience) + 10% bonus

A strong opportunity for an experienced public accounting professional to step into a highly visible assurance role with long term career growth. This position focuses on audit engagements within the insurance industry and offers exposure to leadership, board interactions, and client-facing opportunities. Ideal for someone who wants to remain in public accounting while gaining better balance, mentorship, and a collaborative environment.

• Mentorship from a highly respected assurance leader with deep industry expertise
• Long-term succession planning built into the role, offering upward mobility
• High visibility through board meetings, presentations, and client pitches
• More balanced approach to busy season (50–55 hours at peak)
• Opportunity to build your brand while working in a supportive, people-first culture
• Strong benefits including fully paid health/dental/vision and generous PTO

• Plan and execute financial assurance engagements across complex clients in the insurance industry
• Analyze and evaluate financial statements, records, and transactions
• Assess internal controls and suggest recommendations for improvement
• Prepare and present detailed assurance reports to leadership and clients
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, regulations, and policies
• Supervise junior staff and support their development through training and guidance
• Stay up to date on accounting trends, industry changes, and evolving regulations
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively, especially during peak periods

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; CPA or CPA track strongly preferred
• 3–5 years of public accounting experience (Big 4 ideal)
• Experience auditing insurance clients required (P&C, Life & Annuity, Health, etc.)
• Strong understanding of GAAP, audit methodologies, and industry regulations
• Proficient in MS Office; experience with Quick Books or similar systems a plus
• Strong analytical abilities and attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills with clients and internal teams
• Ability to lead junior team members and manage multiple assignments
• Comfort working in fast paced environments and during busy season