Senior Audit Associate

Senior Audit Associate - Denver, CO
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Who: We are seeking an experienced audit professional with at least 3 years in public accounting who communicates effectively and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

What: You will lead audit engagements, develop audit programs, perform technical research, mentor staff, and deliver high-quality services to international inbound clients.

When: This is a full-time position available for immediate hire.

Where: Based in our confidential client’s Denver, Colorado office.

Why: This role offers the opportunity to work closely with global manufacturing and distribution clients while growing professionally within an international, team-oriented practice.

Office Environment: You’ll join a supportive, motivated team that values communication, development, client service excellence, and effective collaboration.

Salary: Base salary range is $75,000–$90,000/year, depending on experience, skills, and location.

Position Overview:
The Senior Audit Associate will lead audit engagements for U.S.-inbound international businesses, prepare workpapers and documentation, guide junior staff, and support business development efforts while ensuring timely, high-quality client service.

Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and supervise audit engagements with a focus on manufacturing and distribution.
- Develop and execute audit programs, including risk assessment, control evaluation, and test design.
- Conduct technical accounting research on various topics.
- Deliver timely, accurate, and high-quality workpapers and communications.
- Maintain proactive communication to manage expectations and ensure client satisfaction.
- Mentor staff through training, coaching, and providing developmental feedback.
- Delegate effectively, removing obstacles and setting clear goals.
- Work with partners and senior managers on proposals and business development opportunities.
- Support staff learning through knowledge-sharing and skill-building.

Required Skills & Experience:
- Minimum 3 years of professional experience, preferably in public accounting.
- BA/BS in Accounting or Master’s in Accounting/Taxation.
- Strong English communication, writing, and research skills.
- Process-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Solid organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple projects.
- Positive, team-oriented attitude.

Preferred Skills & Experience:
- CPA license or similar certification (preferred, not required).
- Experience in manufacturing and distribution industries.
- German language skills a plus.
- Experience with ProSystem fx Engagement or CCH Axcess.

Benefits:
- 401(k) plan with 3% employer-paid contribution.
- Medical, paid dental, vision, life, disability, and AD&D insurance.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- 25 days of PTO for full-time employees.
- Paid holidays plus an additional post-4/15 holiday.
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Paid Day of Service annually.
- Paid parking or public transportation reimbursement.
- Mobile phone reimbursement.
- Tuition reimbursement and robust training resources.
- Paid CPA exam days and a monetary CPA exam passing bonus.

If you’re interested in learning more about this opportunity or would like to discuss your qualifications, please apply now.