What are the responsibilities and job description for the Auditor (Senior to Manager) position at Syntax Talent Solutions?
Step into a supervisory audit position where your technical expertise and project leadership will directly shape the quality and efficiency of assurance engagements. This is a direct-hire opportunity with a firm that values professional growth, supports the CPA journey, and offers a flexible hybrid work environment.
About the Role:
In this role, you will lead audit and assurance engagements from planning through completion, ensuring high-quality deliverables and adherence to professional standards. You will serve as a key point of contact for engagement teams and firm leadership, coordinating workstreams and timelines across multiple assignments. Your role will have a direct impact on client satisfaction, team effectiveness, and the continuous improvement of audit processes.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the planning, execution, and completion of audit and assurance (A&A) engagements in accordance with firm and professional standards.
* Coordinate and manage engagement timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure projects are delivered on schedule.
* Review workpapers and deliverables prepared by staff, providing clear feedback and guidance to ensure accuracy and quality.
* Identify, research, and resolve complex technical accounting and auditing issues arising during engagements.
* Communicate proactively with firm leadership and engagement teams regarding scheduling, availability, and project status.
* Collaborate with clients to obtain necessary information, clarify issues, and present audit findings in a clear and professional manner.
* Support the development of junior team members through on-the-job coaching and knowledge sharing.
Key Requirements:
* Minimum 3 years of recent audit and assurance experience in public accounting or a similar professional services environment.
* Strong understanding of A&A engagement methodologies, standards, and best practices.
* Demonstrated project management skills, including managing multiple engagements and deadlines.
* Proven ability to identify and address technical accounting and auditing issues.
* Comfortable working in a hybrid environment, effectively managing time and deliverables both on-site and remotely.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with clients and internal stakeholders.
* High level of accountability, reliability, and attention to detail.
Desirable Skills:
* Experience supervising and mentoring junior audit staff.
* Exposure to a range of industries and complex engagement types.
* Familiarity with common audit software and data analytics tools.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field required.
* CPA license obtained or actively in process of obtaining (exam completion or near completion strongly preferred).
* Additional professional certifications (e.g., CIA, CISA) are a plus.
If you are a motivated Senior Auditor seeking a direct-hire role where your technical skills and leadership will be recognized, we encourage you to apply and take the next step in your audit career.
Salary : $95,000 - $160,000