Senior Assurance Associate

Moore Colson • Atlanta, GA

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

Moore Colson is looking for dynamic Senior Assurance Associates to join our Assurance (Audit) team in Atlanta. As trusted advisors, our Senior Associates embody our firm’s commitment to Character, operating with integrity, honesty, and accountability in all client interactions. This role is an exciting opportunity to work for one of the most respected public accounting firms in the country, where exceptional Client Service is central to everything we do. We focus on understanding client needs, delivering tailored solutions, and ensuring that each engagement reflects our promise to exceed expectations.
Our industry niches include manufacturing/distribution, real estate, construction, technology, transportation, private equity, financial services, staffing, and professional service firms. Supported by a culture that values and invests in its People, we create an environment where team members are empowered to grow, collaborate, and lead.
We are also deeply committed to our Community, encouraging team members to participate in volunteer initiatives and contribute to positive change beyond client work. The role further emphasizes a Consultative mindset—actively listening, asking insightful questions, and guiding clients with strategic, thoughtful recommendations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting; CPA license preferred.
• 2-4 years of audit experience in public accounting; experience in transportation, manufacturing, or construction is a plus.
• Ability to manage client engagements and budgets.
• Strong Excel skills and knowledge of audit principles.
• Proficiency with CCH Pro fx Engagement and IDEA software is a plus.
• Consultative approach with a focus on client service.
• Willingness to travel as needed.
• Self-directed, motivated, and ambitious.
• Excellent communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• CPA license
• Experience in transportation, manufacturing, or construction
• Proficiency with CCH Pro fx Engagement and IDEA software

Responsibilities

• Conduct audits and review financial statements, benefit plans, and compilations.
• Prepare financial statements and disclosures per GAAP.
• Document and test internal controls.
• Assist senior staff with consulting projects.
• Supervise, train, and mentor Associates and Interns.
• Meet budget and realization goals.
• Identify and solve client issues.
• Enhance technical skills through CPE and on-the-job training.

Benefits

• Generous time off including 4 weeks’ vacation, wellness days, floating holidays, and paid holidays
• Flexible work environment with up to 2 remote days per week and “Dress for Your Day” attire
• Competitive compensation with salary, bonus program, 401(k) with match, and various reimbursements (cell phone, fitness, home office, tuition/certifications)
• Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision
• Professional development through continuing education, coaching, and mentoring programs
• Community & culture perks such as volunteer days and family/team social events

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees