Senior Assurance

A third-party partner is seeking a Senior Assurance professional in Oklahoma City, OK. This role involves serving as a senior assurance professional on engagements through all phases of the audit process with minimal supervision across various industries, including manufacturing, oil and gas, professional services, health care, governmental, wholesale/distribution, financial institutions, and nonprofit entities.

Responsibilities

• Actively maintain the firm's core values and service standards.
• Research and analyze financial statement issues using various electronic sources and software.
• Contribute to the assurance workflow by identifying, analyzing, and articulating problems and opportunities, and proposing solutions to client issues.
• Gain a comprehensive understanding of company operations to assess internal controls and provide business process solutions to client management.
• Communicate results, both internally and externally, on project and client information in a timely manner.
• Maintain positive, professional relationships with clients.
• Complete moderately complex tasks.
• Supervise and coach staff and interns on engagements for moderately complex to less complex clients.
• Maintain understanding of relevant computer software applications to promote efficient use of time.
• Understand job performance economics and firm operations by reviewing and working within budgets and billing constraints.
• Attend and participate in Level 3, 4, and 5 assurance training.
• Participate in professional and business organizations as requested.
• Participate in client development and marketing efforts as needed.
• Participate in staff recruiting activities and events to support firm recruiting efforts.
• Maintain an expected level of chargeable time of 1,600 hours within a 2,250-hour year.
• Adhere to the firm's quality control standards.
• Uphold a high standard of independence and integrity.
• Travel as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting from an accredited college.
• Compliance with the 150-hour rule and/or a CPA.
• Two (2) to four (4) years of recent public accounting experience.
• Understanding of generally accepted auditing standards, generally accepted accounting principles (FASB, GAAP, OCBOA), and industry-specific rules.
• Experience with a paperless auditing application preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
• Strong research, organizational, computer, and analytical skills.
• A desire to provide exceptional client service with the highest level of integrity.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with Caseware and McGladrey methodology preferred.
• Ability to meet budget and time deadlines.

Physical Demands

• Regularly required to sit, stand, reach, walk, drive, kneel, crouch, crawl, and lift and/or move up to 25 lbs.