Public Sector (Government / Not-for-Profit) Audit Senior Associate

Whitley Penn
Plano, TX
Category Accounting
Job Description
Whitley Penn is looking for a Senior Associate to join our Public Sector (Government/Not-for-Profit) Audit team. The role involves planning and executing client engagements, supervising and training associates, and communicating and building relationships with clients.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of public accounting external audit experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting; Master's degree preferred
  • CPA certification or CPA eligibility with certification in progress
  • Strong technical knowledge of Generally Accepted Governmental Auditing Standards
  • Strong accounting knowledge of GASB Basic Financial Statements for State and Local Governments
  • Knowledge of risk assessment in the governmental accounting environment
  • Experience with OMB Compliance Supplement federal programs audits
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Highly dedicated with a positive attitude and a team player who takes initiative and has an eagerness to learn and acquire new skills and knowledge

Benefits

  • Firm Paid Medical Insurance
  • Voluntary Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 17 Annual Firm holidays, with extended breaks around July 4 and year end
  • 20 days PTO
  • Paid Maternity and Parental Leave
  • 401(k) with Profit Sharing
  • Discretionary Bonus Program
  • Firm Paid Becker CPA Review Course & Reimbursement for Exam Fees
  • Health & Wellness Program
  • Pet Insurance
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