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Symphona

Audit Senior Associate

Savannah, GA

$75K - $92K/yr

The Audit Senior Associate may or may not be licensed. The Audit Senior Associate supports the Firm's goals and values through all professional communications and maintains positive working ...

Symphona

Audit Senior Associate

Atlanta, GA

$79K - $97K/yr

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Symphona

Audit Senior Associate

Dublin, GA

$69K - $84K/yr

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Regal Executive Search

Audit Senior

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

$90K - $111K/yr

Audit and Accounting Senior Associate Currently seeking an experienced Audit and Accounting Senior Associate to join our team in West LA As a full-service Southern California accounting firm, we ...

Wojeski & Company CPAs

Audit Senior Associate

Albany, NY · On-site +1

$80K - $98K/yr

The Audit Senior Associate will provide timely, accurate and reliable completion of client assignments while ensuring delivery is consistent with Manager/Partner and client expectations. In this role ...

Wojeski & Company CPAs

Audit Senior Associate

Albany, NY · On-site

$75K - $110K/yr

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Wojeski & Company CPAs

Audit Senior Associate

Albany, NY · On-site

$75K - $110K/yr

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Staffingine LLC

Audit Senior Associate

Wichita, KS · On-site

$72K - $89K/yr

Audit Senior Associate Job Location: Wichita, KS, US Job Type: Full-Time * Listening and communicating clearly with clients about engagement expectations, as well as informing them about accounting ...

Staffingine LLC

Audit Senior Associate

Boston, MA · On-site

$88K - $108K/yr

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Staff Financial Group

Audit Senior Associate

Melbourne, FL · On-site

$75K - $92K/yr

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Regal Executive Search

Audit Senior

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$69K - $85K/yr

Audit Senior The Audit Senior Associate position provides many opportunities for leadership development and the expansion of your technical skills. As an Audit Senior Associate, you will oversee the ...

GHJ

Audit Senior Associate

Los Angeles, CA

$87K - $107K/yr

GHJ is looking for an Audit Senior Associate WHY we get up in the morning At GHJ we help our people and clients pursue their passions, build thriving businesses, and create a better future. WHAT we ...

GHJ

Audit Senior Associate

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$87K - $107K/yr

GHJ is looking for an Audit Senior Associate WHY we get up in the morning At GHJ we help our people and clients pursue their passions, build thriving businesses, and create a better future. WHAT we ...

GHJ

Audit Senior Associate

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$87K - $107K/yr

GHJ is looking for an Audit Senior Associate WHY we get up in the morning At GHJ we help our people and clients pursue their passions, build thriving businesses, and create a better future. WHAT we ...

Trueseek

Senior Audit Associate

Atlanta, GA · Hybrid

$80K - $100K/yr

... Senior Associate or Audit Supervisor to join our growing Atlanta team. This role is ideal for an emerging audit professional who values technical autonomy client relationships and long-term ...

CBIZ, Inc.

Audit Senior Associate

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$95K - $117K/yr

Audit Senior Associate Location: San Francisco, California Responsibilities: Work on all aspects of audit engagements for clients. Including analytical review of financial and non-financial data ...

Grant Thornton

Audit Senior Associate

Denver, CO · On-site

$83K - $102K/yr

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 - all ...

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As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for audit senior associate in the United States is $90,501.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,000.00 and $99,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Audit Senior Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Audit Senior Associate, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, audit methodologies, and typically a bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field, often with progress toward CPA certification. Familiarity with audit software such as CaseWare or IDEA, and experience with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, is highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These competencies ensure accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and productive client and team interactions.

What are some common challenges Audit Senior Associates face during busy season, and how can they effectively manage their workload?

Audit Senior Associates often encounter tight deadlines, long hours, and competing priorities during the busy season, which can be challenging to manage. To handle the workload effectively, it's important to prioritize tasks, communicate proactively with the team, and leverage available resources and technology for efficiency. Many firms also encourage regular check-ins with managers and the use of standardized processes to maintain quality and reduce errors. Developing strong organizational and time-management skills is crucial for meeting client expectations while maintaining work-life balance.

What does an Audit Senior Associate do?

An Audit Senior Associate is responsible for leading audit engagements, supervising junior staff, and ensuring that financial statements comply with regulations and accounting standards. They work closely with clients to understand their business processes, identify risks, and provide recommendations for improvements. This role involves planning and executing audit procedures, reviewing work for accuracy, and communicating findings to management. Audit Senior Associates also help train team members and often act as the main point of contact between clients and the audit team.
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Audit Senior Associate

Symphona

Savannah, GA

$75K - $92K/yr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Summary of Responsibilities:
In fulfilling the Firm's mission, the Audit Senior Associate acts as the fieldwork in charge of accounting and auditing engagements and is responsible for the day-today conduct of the work. The Audit Senior Associate may or may not be licensed. The Audit Senior Associate supports the Firm’s goals and values through all professional communications and maintains positive working relationships. This is an evergreen job posting. We continuously accept applications for this role to build a pipeline of qualified candidates for future openings.
Essential Functions:
  • Develop a relationship with engagement-related client personnel responsible for A amp;A issues.
  • Maintain contact with client personnel throughout the year; possess a knowledge of the client and the client’s business, especially in relation to accounting and auditing matters.
  • Collaborate on decisions on routine A amp;A matters with a TBS team member, A amp;A Manager, Director, and/or Partner.
  • Make decisions on routine engagement matters.
  • Supervise and review the work of Audit Associates.
  • Coordinate and lead engagement planning processes (under the supervision of a Supervisor, Manager, or Director) including scheduling and planning meetings and fieldwork, discussing with appropriate clients and Symphona personnel to understand the client’s current business activity, designing test work procedures, reviewing minutes and business agreements, audit program preparation, and etc.
  • Perform more difficult or complex procedures, typically related to the higher risk areas of the job (allowance for bad debt, income taxes, and/or revenue recognition).
  • Bring unusual or significant accounting/auditing questions to the attention of the Supervisor or Manager.
  • Research and propose a resolution to technical accounting and auditing matters.
  • Wrap up engagements according to the engagement timetable and alert the
  • Manager or Supervisor of scheduling concerns.
  • Communicate with appropriate individuals within the Firm and document the status of A amp;A engagements. Keep the Director, Manager, or Supervisor informed of all important developments on engagement.
  • Assist in presenting financial statements and other regulated communications to clients at wrap-up meetings.
  • Monitor engagement budget, alert the Supervisor of potential concerns, and suggest fee modification actions.
  • Demonstrate effective project management skills, inspire teamwork and responsibility by engaging team members, and use current technology and tools to enhance the effectiveness of deliverables and service.
  • Achieve an acceptable level of budget realization on services performed and supervised.
  • Control all aspects of client relationships (if a Manager or Supervisor is not assigned to the engagement) related to budgets and client expectations.
Other Functions:
  • Assign work to staff based on their knowledge and capabilities.
  • Provide supervision and on-the-job training to staff assigned to engagements.
  • Support training of team members, offer guidance and direction, and provide constructive criticism.
  • Assist with developing training programs and act as an instructor in professional development programs.
  • Mentor and develop the technical and professional skills of Audit Associates.
  • Supervise and review the work of Audit Associates and Audit Interns.
  • Set goals (personal and professional) and strive to achieve them.
  • Participate in community involvement.
  • Develop sales, writing, communication, interpersonal, and other human relations skills.
  • Expand upon the understanding of the economics of the Audit business and its relation to the firm.
  • Support departmental goals, policies, and guidelines, and make suggestions for improvement.
  • Assume responsibilities as a "champion" in specific departmental software applications or projects.
  • Participate in other administrative activities or other duties as requested by the Partners, Directors, and/or Managers/Supervisors
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree and/or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
  • 3+ years of public accounting experience.
  • CPA license strongly preferred.

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