Grant Thornton (US)
Audit Senior Associate – Grant Thornton (US)
As an Audit Senior Associate, you’ll listen to learn about your client’s operations, processes, business objectives, and risks, and apply that knowledge to enhance the financial statement audit — with the resources, environment and support to help you excel. You’ll build relationships with your clients and your engagement team, and use our world-class audit technology to work collaboratively, solve smarter, and improve the client’s overall financial reporting process. From day one, you’ll be empowered with access to firm leaders and mentors, training programs, resource groups, team-based communities, and growth opportunities to help you develop your career and achieve more, confidently. Your day-to-day may include: Listening and communicating clearly with clients about engagement expectations, as well as informing them about accounting, financial and regulatory developments that may affect their organization Planning, executing and completing financial statement audits while managing the budget; performing an in-charge role as needed Training and supervising audit associates and interns and providing consistent, regular feedback Working with the team to design audit procedures using audit technology and innovation tools. Researching accounting & auditing matters and documenting conclusions Working at a client site, with your team in the office or remotely. We empower teams to listen first to expectations of clients and teammates; then you and your team can determine when and where to work. You will have the support you need to thrive Representing Grant Thornton at recruiting and professional networking events Building your technical and professional skills through formal training Other duties as assigned You have the following technical skills, qualifications and abilities: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, economics, finance, mathematics, or related disciplines Minimum of two years of progressive public accounting experience with in-charge auditing Meeting education requirement for CPA certification in the state where you are applying for employment Analytical, technical, and auditing skills, including proficiency in US GAAP, GAAS, and PCAOB rules and standards Can manage multiple engagements and competing priorities Value teamwork, are agile and know the power of building strong relationships Are curious about or have exposure to automation and digitization tools as part of audits or in the professional services environment Can travel as needed (Travel expectation: up to 25%) Excellent verbal and written communication skills About Us
At Grant Thornton, we believe in making business more personal and building trust into every result – for our clients and you. We go beyond a typical career in professional services by offering more opportunity, more flexibility, and more support. In the U.S., Grant Thornton delivers professional services through two specialized entities: Grant Thornton LLP (CPA firm) and Grant Thornton Advisors LLC (not a licensed CPA firm). In 2025, Grant Thornton formed a multinational, multidisciplinary platform with Grant Thornton Ireland, delivering a premier Trans-Atlantic advisory and tax practice with a global footprint. Grant Thornton is part of the Grant Thornton International Limited network, with access to member firms in more than 150 global markets. The Team
We support work location and schedule flexibility within our hybrid model. This position requires in-person attendance at least two days per week at a GT office or client site, with options to work remotely as appropriate. We offer well-being, inclusive benefits, and development opportunities to help you grow. Here’s what you can expect next: If you apply and are selected to interview, a Grant Thornton team member will reach out to schedule a time to connect. You can also explore other roles at www.gt.com/careers. Benefits
We provide personalized and comprehensive benefits. For an overview, please visit: https://www.grantthornton.com/careers/rewards-and-benefits All personnel decisions are made without regard to race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic. Grant Thornton provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants during the hiring process.
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As an Audit Senior Associate, you’ll listen to learn about your client’s operations, processes, business objectives, and risks, and apply that knowledge to enhance the financial statement audit — with the resources, environment and support to help you excel. You’ll build relationships with your clients and your engagement team, and use our world-class audit technology to work collaboratively, solve smarter, and improve the client’s overall financial reporting process. From day one, you’ll be empowered with access to firm leaders and mentors, training programs, resource groups, team-based communities, and growth opportunities to help you develop your career and achieve more, confidently. Your day-to-day may include: Listening and communicating clearly with clients about engagement expectations, as well as informing them about accounting, financial and regulatory developments that may affect their organization Planning, executing and completing financial statement audits while managing the budget; performing an in-charge role as needed Training and supervising audit associates and interns and providing consistent, regular feedback Working with the team to design audit procedures using audit technology and innovation tools. Researching accounting & auditing matters and documenting conclusions Working at a client site, with your team in the office or remotely. We empower teams to listen first to expectations of clients and teammates; then you and your team can determine when and where to work. You will have the support you need to thrive Representing Grant Thornton at recruiting and professional networking events Building your technical and professional skills through formal training Other duties as assigned You have the following technical skills, qualifications and abilities: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, economics, finance, mathematics, or related disciplines Minimum of two years of progressive public accounting experience with in-charge auditing Meeting education requirement for CPA certification in the state where you are applying for employment Analytical, technical, and auditing skills, including proficiency in US GAAP, GAAS, and PCAOB rules and standards Can manage multiple engagements and competing priorities Value teamwork, are agile and know the power of building strong relationships Are curious about or have exposure to automation and digitization tools as part of audits or in the professional services environment Can travel as needed (Travel expectation: up to 25%) Excellent verbal and written communication skills About Us
At Grant Thornton, we believe in making business more personal and building trust into every result – for our clients and you. We go beyond a typical career in professional services by offering more opportunity, more flexibility, and more support. In the U.S., Grant Thornton delivers professional services through two specialized entities: Grant Thornton LLP (CPA firm) and Grant Thornton Advisors LLC (not a licensed CPA firm). In 2025, Grant Thornton formed a multinational, multidisciplinary platform with Grant Thornton Ireland, delivering a premier Trans-Atlantic advisory and tax practice with a global footprint. Grant Thornton is part of the Grant Thornton International Limited network, with access to member firms in more than 150 global markets. The Team
We support work location and schedule flexibility within our hybrid model. This position requires in-person attendance at least two days per week at a GT office or client site, with options to work remotely as appropriate. We offer well-being, inclusive benefits, and development opportunities to help you grow. Here’s what you can expect next: If you apply and are selected to interview, a Grant Thornton team member will reach out to schedule a time to connect. You can also explore other roles at www.gt.com/careers. Benefits
We provide personalized and comprehensive benefits. For an overview, please visit: https://www.grantthornton.com/careers/rewards-and-benefits All personnel decisions are made without regard to race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic. Grant Thornton provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants during the hiring process.
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