Audit Senior Associate

TSA • Williamsville, NY

68d • $73,000 - $85,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Audit Senior Associate role at Tronconi Segarra & Associates, in partnership with Ascend, involves taking ownership of day-to-day responsibilities on audit and assurance engagements. This position requires building technical depth and client relationships, managing multiple concurrent engagements, and coordinating the work of staff. The role serves as a day-to-day point of contact for clients and offers increasing responsibility, exposure to high-profile clients, and the opportunity to develop a specialization, particularly in healthcare and not-for-profit practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or MBA degree in Accounting.
• CPA license, or active pursuit of the CPA.
• Minimum of two years of experience in public or private accounting.

Nice To Haves

• Experience serving healthcare and/or not-for-profit organizations.
• Demonstrated ability to coach and develop junior staff.
• Comfort adopting new technology, including AI-enabled audit tools, to improve engagement efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of day-to-day engagement responsibilities, anticipating next steps and acting independently.
• Manage multiple concurrent engagements and coordinate the work of staff on shared engagements.
• Research technical questions methodically and bring well-reasoned conclusions to supervising seniors and managers.
• Perform a self-review of work to ensure quality, thoroughness, and completion of assigned tasks.
• Track and input time accurately, document scope variances, and communicate proactively with supervisors.
• Build effective working relationships with colleagues and clients.
• Seek to understand clients’ businesses and industries, developing rapport with client contacts and senior personnel.
• Participate in client service team meetings.
• Provide real-time guidance and constructive feedback to staff.
• Identify productivity improvements for yourself and your team, using technology — including AI tools where appropriate — to improve the work process.
• Participate in firm training, networking, and business development activities.
• Actively pursue self-development, a deepening area of specialization, and progress toward professional licensure.

Benefits

• One-on-one career development mentoring
• Opportunity to attend professional development courses, including the Tronconi Segarra & Associates Leadership Academy.
• Financial support for the CPA exam and licensing.
• Exposure to a wide variety of challenging assignments
• Ability to work on special projects and develop practice area expertise.
• In-office, flexible, and alternative working arrangements.
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Nine paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level