Audit and Assurance Senior

Are you a public accounting professional who enjoys audit work but is seeking better balance during busy season? This opportunity could be the right fit. Join a fast-growing firm where meaningful client relationships and career development come without sacrificing your personal time.

This hybrid role offers an industry leading work life balance, competitive pay, significant growth potential, and capped busy season hours at 50/week. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the full audit process for privately owned business clients, including planning, fieldwork, and wrap-up phases
• Evaluate risk and design audit procedures tailored to the unique needs of each client
• Perform in-depth testing of financial statements, internal controls, and business operations in line with current audit standards
• Interpret financial results, identify trends, and offer recommendations to strengthen financial and operational controls
• Prepare and review audit documentation, financial statements, and supporting reports to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance
• Build strong relationships with clients by understanding their business goals and providing practical advice for improvement

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related discipline
• CPA license or progress toward certification is preferred
• At least four years of experience in public accounting with a focus on audit and assurance for privately held companies
• Solid understanding of GAAP, auditing standards, and internal control systems
• Demonstrated ability to manage audit engagements from start to finish
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen ability to draw insights from data
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills when working with both clients and internal teams

Ascendo is a certified minority owned staffing firm, and we welcome and celebrate diversity.

Ascendo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, parental status, military service or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Ascendo is a certified minority owned staffing firm, and we welcome and celebrate diversity. Ascendo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, parental status, military service or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Contact information

Jacob Spaid