Audit Senior Associate

The Employee Connect•Wichita, KS

1d•$80,000 - $110,000•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking an Audit Senior Associate to join our growing audit practice. In this role, you will lead audit engagements, train and mentor staff, and collaborate with clients to enhance their financial reporting processes. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional with prior public accounting experience to leverage their technical expertise in audits while developing leadership skills in a supportive, team-driven environment.

Requirements

Bachelors degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, or related field.
Minimum 2+ years of progressive external audit experience (public accounting required; Big 4 preferred).
Meets CPA education requirements in the state of employment.
Strong technical knowledge of US GAAP, GAAS, and PCAOB standards.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple engagements and competing priorities.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Willingness and ability to travel up to 25%.

Nice To Haves

CPA designation or actively pursuing certification.
Prior experience auditing manufacturing industry clients.
Exposure to automation and digitization tools in the audit process.
Proven ability to build strong client and team relationships.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage financial statement audits from planning through completion.
Perform in-charge auditor responsibilities, including budgeting and client communication.
Train, mentor, and supervise audit associates and interns.
Communicate engagement expectations and provide regular feedback to team members.
Research accounting and auditing matters and document conclusions.
Apply audit technology tools to design efficient procedures and deliver insights.
Stay current on US GAAP, GAAS, PCAOB standards, and regulatory changes.
Represent the firm at recruiting and professional networking events.
Travel to client sites as required (up to 25%).