Brown Edwards & Company

Employee Benefit Plan (EBP) Senior Auditor

Brown Edwards & Company$75K — $95K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
  • CPA designation strongly preferred.
  • Experience auditing various benefit plans essential.
  • Strong understanding of US GAAP and GAAS required.
  • Exceptional client service and communication skills necessary.
  • Demonstrated leadership and mentoring abilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with ProSystems or similar software recommended.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, direct, and complete audits for multiple clients.
  • Supervise Associates and Interns on audit engagements.
  • Prepare and finalize financial statements.
  • Manage multiple tasks across various client engagements.
  • Interact proactively with key client management for audit-related issues.
  • Apply knowledge of Employee Benefit Plans to enhance audit effectiveness.
  • Make recommendations for operational or internal control improvements.

Benefits

  • Full benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA and HSA options.
  • 401K Profit Sharing Plan with employer match.
  • Flexible working options with generous PTO.
  • Dress for Your Day policy.
  • Educational support and CPE programs available.
  • Encouragement to participate in professional and civic organizations, with reimbursement for some dues.
  • A Peer Recognition and Rewards platform fostering positive communication and feedback.
Full Job Description
Description

We are seeking an Employee Benefit Plan Senior Auditor to join our team!

As an EBP Auditor, you will work under the direction of an engagement team leader and manage multiple engagements simultaneously. Partners, Directors, and Managers provide direction, training, and professional guidance as you grow your career with us.

What your day looks like:
  • Planning, directing, and completing audits.
  • Supervision of multiple Associates and Interns on engagements.
  • Preparation of financial statements.
  • Successfully manage multiple tasks for multiple clients simultaneously.
  • Work closely with Partners, Directors, Managers, and Staff.
  • Proactively interact with key client management to gather information, resolve audit-related matters, and make recommendations for operational or internal control improvements.
  • Apply your comprehensive understanding of Employee Benefit Plans, processes, and business objectives on engagements.

What you need for this role:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
  • CPA designation strongly preferred.
  • Experience auditing a variety of benefit plans required.
  • Excellent analytical, technical, and auditing skills including familiarity with US GAAP and GAAS.
  • Exceptional client service and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain outstanding client relationships.
  • Ability to manage multiple engagements and competing projects in a rapidly growing, fast-paced, interactive, results-based team environment.
  • Strong leadership, training, and mentoring skills, coupled with excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.
  • ProSystems, Engagement or other related software experience preferred.
  • Excellent organizational skills, project management skills, and strong attention to detail.
  • Strong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe.
  • Willing to stay up to date through continuing education and continuous reading of professional journals.
  • Involved in community/business associations.

What you can expect from us:
  • Full benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA and HSA options, STD/LTD, Firm-paid Life Insurance, and Supplemental Life, Critical Illness and Accident coverages.
  • 401K Profit Sharing Plan with Pre-tax and Roth deferral options and employer match.
  • Competitive compensation and annual merit considerations.
  • Annual and engagement-based performance assessments.
  • Firm-wide Peer Recognition and Rewards platform to support our culture of year-round positive feedback and communication.
  • Flexible working options with generous PTO.
  • "Dress for Your Day" policy.
  • Whether you aspire to pass the CPA exam or pursue an additional designation, we offer educational support and Continuing Professional Education (CPE) programs to help you achieve your goals!
  • Participation in professional and civic organizations is encouraged! Brown Edwards is proud to be deeply involved in many charitable organizations that give back to our communities. We even offer reimbursements for some membership dues.
  • Collaborative work groups or "niches" provide opportunity to work closely with Partners and Directors, allowing you to learn, grow, and build your career.


About Brown Edwards & Company

Brown Edwards is a full-service accounting firm that provides audit, accounting, tax, and consulting services to clients in various industries. The firm was founded in 1967 and has grown to have multiple offices throughout Virginia, West Virginia, and Tennessee. Brown Edwards is committed to providing personalized service to each of its clients and has a team of experienced professionals who are dedicated to helping clients achieve their financial goals.
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