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Insite US

Senior Auditor

Insite US, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276

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Overview Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Auditor to join their established CPA firm in Baltimore. This role offers the opportunity to lead audit engagements across diverse industries while developing your expertise in financial reporting and internal controls. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage complex audit projects while mentoring junior team members.

Location:

Baltimore, MD

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Department:

Audit & Assurance Services

Seniority level:

Mid-Senior level

Responsibilities

Audit Execution & Management: Plan, execute, and manage audit engagements for clients ranging from small businesses to mid-market companies. Perform risk assessment procedures and develop comprehensive audit strategies. Execute substantive testing procedures and evaluate internal controls over financial reporting. Prepare and review audit workpapers, financial statements, and management letters. Identify and communicate audit findings, recommendations, and accounting issues to clients and engagement partners.

Financial Reporting & Compliance: Ensure compliance with GAAS and Professional Standards. Review financial statements for conformity with GAAP. Assess going concern issues and evaluate subsequent events. Perform analytical procedures and variance analysis. Document audit conclusions and support audit opinions.

Team Leadership & Client Service: Supervise and mentor staff auditors and associates, providing guidance and performance feedback. Serve as primary day-to-day client contact during audit engagements. Communicate audit progress, findings, and recommendations to client management. Build and maintain strong client relationships through professional service delivery. Assist in training and development of junior staff members.

Business Development & Practice Management: Participate in proposal preparation and business development activities. Identify opportunities for additional services and value-added recommendations. Contribute to quality control reviews and peer review processes. Stay current with accounting and auditing standards updates. Assist with annual audit planning and resource allocation.

Qualifications Education & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Minimum 4-6 years of public accounting audit experience

CPA license required (or ability to obtain within 12 months)

Big Four, national, or regional public accounting firm experience preferred

Technical Skills

Proficiency in audit software (CaseWare, TeamMate, Engagement, or similar)

Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and financial modeling

Strong understanding of GAAS, GAAP, and internal control frameworks (COSO)

Experience with financial statement preparation and footnote disclosures

Knowledge of SEC reporting requirements (preferred)

Professional Skills

Excellent analytical and critical thinking abilities

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Leadership experience and team management capabilities

Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills

Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Professional skepticism and ethical judgment

Preferred Qualifications

Master's degree in Accounting or related field

Experience with publicly traded companies and SEC filings

Industry specialization (healthcare, manufacturing, nonprofit, government)

Knowledge of IT audit procedures and data analytics

Experience with SOX compliance and internal control testing

Familiarity with emerging technologies and audit automation tools

Industry Experience Our audit practice serves clients across various industries including:

Manufacturing and distribution

Healthcare and professional services

Technology and software companies

Nonprofit organizations and government entities

Real estate and construction

Financial services

What We Offer

Competitive salary commensurate with experience

Performance-based bonus and profit-sharing opportunities

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with generous company matching

Flexible work arrangements and remote work options

Professional development and continuing education support

CPA exam support and study materials reimbursement

Clear career advancement path to manager and partner levels

Paid overtime during busy season

Travel Requirements

Local travel required (primarily within Maryland, DC, and surrounding areas)

Occasional overnight travel for out-of-town clients

Company vehicle or mileage reimbursement provided

About Our Firm Our Baltimore-based CPA firm has been providing audit, tax, and advisory services to the Mid-Atlantic business community for over 25 years. We maintain a strong reputation for technical expertise and personalized client service. Our collaborative culture promotes work-life balance while providing challenging opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

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