Auditor

Recruit Staff Hire • Metairie, LA

13d • $69,000 • Onsite

About The Position

DirectHire We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Auditor to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess strong financial acumen and a comprehensive understanding of auditing processes. This role involves conducting thorough internal audits, analyzing financial data, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The Senior Auditor will play a crucial role in enhancing the accuracy and integrity of our financial reporting.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or equivalent certification is preferred.
• Proven experience in financial auditing, with a strong understanding of corporate accounting principles.
• Proficiency in accounting software and tools used for auditing purposes.
• Knowledge of governmental accounting standards is a plus.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data effectively.
• Excellent written communication skills for preparing financial report writing and audit documentation.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
• High level of integrity and professionalism in handling sensitive information.
• Accounting: 2 years (Required)
• Financial auditing: 2 years (Required)
• Audit: 2 years (Required)

Nice To Haves

• CPA or equivalent certification is preferred.
• Knowledge of governmental accounting standards is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive financial audits to assess the accuracy of financial statements and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends, discrepancies, and areas for improvement.
• Perform internal audits to evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls and risk management processes.
• Prepare detailed audit reports that clearly communicate findings, recommendations, and action plans to management.
• Collaborate with various departments to ensure adherence to accounting policies and procedures.
• Stay updated on changes in governmental accounting standards and regulations affecting the organization.
• Provide guidance and training to junior auditors on best practices in auditing and financial reporting.
• Assist in the preparation of tax filings and ensure compliance with tax regulations.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

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