External Audit → Advisory Consulting

Our client an established professional services organization is seeking experienced auditors to join a client advisory team supporting senior finance leadership at large and mid-sized companies. The role involves working on complex accounting, reporting, and finance transformation initiatives across a variety of industries. This position offers the opportunity to move beyond recurring audit cycles while continuing to leverage a strong accounting foundation in a consulting environment.

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Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive external audits for Fortune 1000 clients in accordance with regulatory standards and company policies.
• Collaborate with client teams to understand their business processes and identify potential risks and control weaknesses.
• Develop detailed audit plans, including risk assessments and materiality thresholds specific to each engagement.
• Execute audit procedures such as testing controls, reviewing financial statements, and verifying compliance with accounting standards.
• Prepare clear and concise audit reports detailing findings, recommendations, and areas for improvement.
• Communicate effectively with clients to address audit issues and provide advisory guidance for enhanced financial processes.
• Stay current on industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices to enhance audit methodologies and client deliverables.

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Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or equivalent certification preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in external audit, preferably within a public accounting firm servicing large corporate clients.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, GAAS, and other relevant accounting and auditing standards.
• Proven experience working on complex engagements with Fortune 1000 companies is highly desirable.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact professionally with clients and team members.

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Benefits

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What You’ll Gain

• Hands-on experience with complex, high-visibility finance projects
• Direct exposure to senior finance leadership
• A clear path beyond traditional audit work
• A structured, growth-oriented advisory environment

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Compensation & Benefits

• Base Salary: $100K – $120K
• Guaranteed Bonus: 30% (paid monthly for first 2 years)
• Total Compensation: $130K – $156K+
• Additional bonuses for travel and overtime
• Comprehensive benefits package
• $5K relocation assistance

Compensation

The base pay range for this role is $100,000 – $120,000 per year.