Williams, Adley & Company-DC, LLP is hiring a
Senior Associate/Senior Auditor

Summary

The job is for a Senior Associate at Williams Adley, a company offering accounting, auditing, and consulting services to government agencies. The role involves conducting detailed test work, preparing work plans, supervising associates, and performing financial, program, grant, and compliance audits. The candidate should have 2 or more years of relevant professional experience as an accountant or consultant for a public accounting firm or a professional services firm, familiarity with GAO Financial Audit Manual (FAM), intermediate level understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and AICPA, GAO, and FASAB regulations and requirements, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to perform work that requires a high level of attention to detail, analytical skills, and organization.

Requirements

• 2 or more years of relevant professional experience as an accountant or consultant for a public accounting firm or a professional services firm
• Familiarity with GAO Financial Audit Manual (FAM)
• Intermediate level understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and familiarity with AICPA, GAO, and FASAB regulations and requirements
• Able to perform financial, program, grant and compliance audits
• Able to draft reports both financial audit and program audit reports
• Demonstrated leadership or supervisory skills
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task and work under tight deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Able to perform work that requires a high level of attention to detail, analytical skills, and organization
• Skilled at using Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, and Visio
• Must be willing and able to travel domestically, up to 25%
• U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Resident Status

Responsibilities

• Conducting detailed test work and documenting their results in audit work papers
• Preparing the work plan and all project deliverables and performing the more critical test procedures
• Provides supervision to Associates and performs the initial review of staff work papers

Preferred Qualifications

• A CPA (Certified Public Accountant) license
• Master's degree in a related field
• Effective communication, which is critical in explaining audit findings
• Problem-solving abilities that will help you analyze problems, evaluate alternative solutions, and make sound recommendations to address issues and improve reporting accuracy
• High ethical standards and professionalism: Our positions require us to uphold integrity, maintain confidentiality, and approach our work impartially and objectively

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retirement benefits
• Paid time off
• Remote work, flexible hours
• Life and disability insurance
• Bonuses and incentives
• Professional development opportunities
• Wellness programs
• Family and parental leave