Senior Audit Associate

AuditFriendly Careers • Wichita, Kansas • Full Time • $80,000–$110,000 / year

Posted on Mon, Sep 7, 2026

As an Audit Senior Associate, you will work closely with clients and your team to enhance the financial statement audit process. You will gain exposure to advanced audit technology, mentoring, and professional growth opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:

Communicate clearly with clients about audit expectations and regulatory updates.
Plan, execute, and complete financial statement audits.
Manage budgets and take an in-charge role when needed.
Train and supervise audit associates and interns, providing regular feedback.
Use audit technology and innovation tools to design audit procedures.
Research accounting and auditing matters and document conclusions.
Work at client sites, in the office, or remotely, depending on project needs.
Participate in recruiting and professional networking events.
Build technical and professional skills through training and mentorship.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Must-Have Qualifications:

More than 2 years of progressive public accounting experience, or at least 2 completed busy seasons.
Prior audit experience (Big 4 experience strongly preferred).
Bachelor's degree in accounting, economics, finance, mathematics, or related field.
Eligible for CPA certification (education requirement met in the state of employment).
Strong knowledge of US GAAP, GAAS, and PCAOB standards.
Ability to manage multiple engagements and priorities.
Strong teamwork, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills.
Interest or exposure to audit automation and digitization tools.
Willingness to travel up to 25%.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

Audit experience in manufacturing industry.
Big 4 background is a plus.

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