Audit - Associates or Sr Associates

Description We are seeking an Audit Sr. - Public to join our team based in MetroWest, Massachusetts. The role involves working in a public accounting environment and carrying out audit duties. As an Audit Sr. - Public, you will be responsible for utilizing research skills, applying audit foundational knowledge to understand potential audit issues, gathering client information necessary for filing, participating in audit planning, recognizing, and communicating potential risks, preparing audit workpapers and working with audit software applications to complete audit.Responsibilities: Utilize research skills to understand potential audit issues Apply audit foundational knowledge in day-to-day operations Gather client information necessary for filing Participate in audit planning and strategizing Recognize and communicate potential risks during the audit process Prepare audit workpapers accurately and efficiently Utilize audit software applications to complete audit tasks Act as the main client contact for general questions and information Supervise and review the work of Audit Associates Assist in maintaining and improving accounting functionsSkills: Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems Experience in Audit Program Familiarity with CaseWare, CCH Sales Tax, CobiT Understanding of Accounting Functions Experience in Audit Engagements Knowledge in Auditing Ability to create and manage Audit Plans Experience as an Audit SeniorRequirements Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems is essential. Experience with Audit Program development and execution. Familiarity with CaseWare is required. Skills in using CCH Sales Tax software are desirable. Knowledge of CobiT control framework is necessary. Ability to perform various Accounting Functions efficiently. Experience with Audit Engagements and managing client relationships. Strong understanding of Auditing principles and practices. Capability to develop and implement Audit Plans. Previous experience as an Audit Senior in a public sector or similar role is preferred. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https:///www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .