Cotton & Company LLP
Senior Auditor
Cotton & Company LLP, Alexandria, Virginia, us, 22350
Senior AuditorWhat to expect when you join the Sikich familyTeam members at Sikich have a lot in common while also being part of a rich and diverse group of contributors, creating a distinct and thriving culture. Chief among our commonalities are a desire for growth and a shared unity of purpose in our professional lives. We believe that through diverse perspectives, challenging the status quo, and rewarding action, we accelerate innovation and drive growth - for our clients, for ourselves, and for our communities.The professional services landscape continues to evolve. For Sikich, this means we have an opportunity to further cement our leadership position in this industry and continue to grow our organization in increasingly exciting ways. This growth is meaningful for every team member at our company because larger companies simply see more interesting client opportunities and can attract impressively talented individuals like you. Through a dedicated focus on key business priorities and intentionally creating a rewarding employee experience, Sikich has developed into a highly regarded provider of professional services and a sought-after employer of choice.Do you want to work with other skilled practitioners and serve clients in a way that makes a difference? Are you seeking a supportive environment backed by a deep and extensive set of skillsets? Are you ready to make an impact and be acknowledged for your contributions? If you answered yes to these questions, we see a mutually beneficial and gratifying relationship on the horizon!Are you ready to grow with us?Sikich has a need for a
Senior Auditor
to join our Advisory Practice.We are looking for highly motivated and detail-oriented professionals to join our team.What will you do in this role?Provide the first line of supervision to a team of accounting professionals and support staffResponsible for the general oversight of the quality control function, including overall work paper reviewUnderstanding of Government Auditing Standards, audit procedures, and financial analysis techniquesSelf-starter, takes the initiative to deliver quality work products to the client with little direction from supervisorSupervise and review work performed by other staffDevelop people through effectively delegating tasks and providing guidance to staffProvide subject matter technical expertise to delivery team in financial management areas of financial reporting, internal control, and/or financial business systemsReview draft deliverables prepared by engagement teams and present final results to managementAssist Partners and Senior Managers in the creation of proposals, business development, and practice administrationAdvise and consult with Partners on all significant developmentsAct as primary liaison to the client and make Partners aware of all major developmentsUtilize technology to share knowledge with team members, develop skills, and continually learnSpecific requirements are as follows:Federal work experience requiredUS Citizenship requiredMust be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. federal security clearance.Bachelor's degree required. Accounting degree preferred.Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or CPA candidacy is required.Minimum of 2.5 years of relevant experience.Financial statement audit experience required.Ability to communicate effectively with groups such as clients, peers, and management.Highly skilled with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel).Knowledge in the following areas preferred:Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS) and Government Auditing Standards (GAS).Financial Audit Manual (FAM).Other requirements for federal reporting and accounting, such as U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) bulletins and circulars, the U.S. Standard General Ledger (USSGL), etc.The salary offered for this position would be dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of this salary range is $69,000- $95,000.Contingent on contract award.About SikichSikich is a global company specializing in technology-enabled professional services. With employees across the globe, Sikich ranks as one of the largest professional services companies in the United States. Our comprehensive skillsets, obtained over decades of experience as entrepreneurs, business owners, and industry innovators, allow us to provide insights and transformative strategies to help strengthen every dimension of our clients' businesses.Sikich Total RewardsOur team members enjoy expansive benefits ranging from competitive compensation and insurance options to wellness programs and a flexible time off policy, to name only a few. Sikich also takes pride in prioritizing team members health, total well-being, and time spent with family, and friends and in the pursuit of personal goals, hobbies, and endeavors.Some examples of our many benefits:Sikich maintains a Flexible Time Off (FTO) Policy. We encourage every full-time employee, as your role permits, to utilize paid time off (personal time, mental/physical health care, vacation, sick leave, etc.). Waiting for time off to accrue is common at other companies. At Sikich, you do not have to wait for this benefit to kick in. FTO is activated on your first day with our organization.Sikich will also recognize paid holidays during the year and strives to permit employees to have time off the last week of the calendar year when client and project work permits.Sikich offers a comprehensive wellness program to engage, challenge and empower team members to take responsibility for their wellbeing. Activities can be tracked through our wellness provider to obtain gift cards and other rewards.We also offer:Flexible work arrangementsHealth, dental, vision, life, and accident/death/disability insurance optionsHSA employer contributionNine (9) paid holidays annually.A robust paid Parental Bonding Leave program covering birth, adoption, and foster children.401(k) with employer contributions.CPA bonus with four (4) paid exam days & four (4) paid study days.Tuition reimbursementEmployee referral bonus programClient referral bonus programPet insuranceFORCE - Sikich community volunteer program enabling each team member to use up to four hours of paid time annually to volunteer and make a difference in their local communities.Want to learn more? Visit our
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Glassdoor profileSikich is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/VSikich currently practices in an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Professional Code of Conduct and applicable law, regulations, and professional standards. Sikich CPA LLC is a licensed CPA firm that provides audit and attest services to its clients. Sikich LLC has a contractual arrangement with Sikich CPA LLC under which Sikich LLC provides Sikich CPA LLC with professional and support personnel and other services to support Sikich CPA LLC's performance of its professional services, and Sikich CPA LLC shares certain client information with Sikich LLC with respect to the provision of such services.
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Senior Auditor
to join our Advisory Practice.We are looking for highly motivated and detail-oriented professionals to join our team.What will you do in this role?Provide the first line of supervision to a team of accounting professionals and support staffResponsible for the general oversight of the quality control function, including overall work paper reviewUnderstanding of Government Auditing Standards, audit procedures, and financial analysis techniquesSelf-starter, takes the initiative to deliver quality work products to the client with little direction from supervisorSupervise and review work performed by other staffDevelop people through effectively delegating tasks and providing guidance to staffProvide subject matter technical expertise to delivery team in financial management areas of financial reporting, internal control, and/or financial business systemsReview draft deliverables prepared by engagement teams and present final results to managementAssist Partners and Senior Managers in the creation of proposals, business development, and practice administrationAdvise and consult with Partners on all significant developmentsAct as primary liaison to the client and make Partners aware of all major developmentsUtilize technology to share knowledge with team members, develop skills, and continually learnSpecific requirements are as follows:Federal work experience requiredUS Citizenship requiredMust be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. federal security clearance.Bachelor's degree required. Accounting degree preferred.Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or CPA candidacy is required.Minimum of 2.5 years of relevant experience.Financial statement audit experience required.Ability to communicate effectively with groups such as clients, peers, and management.Highly skilled with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel).Knowledge in the following areas preferred:Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS) and Government Auditing Standards (GAS).Financial Audit Manual (FAM).Other requirements for federal reporting and accounting, such as U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) bulletins and circulars, the U.S. Standard General Ledger (USSGL), etc.The salary offered for this position would be dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of this salary range is $69,000- $95,000.Contingent on contract award.About SikichSikich is a global company specializing in technology-enabled professional services. With employees across the globe, Sikich ranks as one of the largest professional services companies in the United States. Our comprehensive skillsets, obtained over decades of experience as entrepreneurs, business owners, and industry innovators, allow us to provide insights and transformative strategies to help strengthen every dimension of our clients' businesses.Sikich Total RewardsOur team members enjoy expansive benefits ranging from competitive compensation and insurance options to wellness programs and a flexible time off policy, to name only a few. Sikich also takes pride in prioritizing team members health, total well-being, and time spent with family, and friends and in the pursuit of personal goals, hobbies, and endeavors.Some examples of our many benefits:Sikich maintains a Flexible Time Off (FTO) Policy. We encourage every full-time employee, as your role permits, to utilize paid time off (personal time, mental/physical health care, vacation, sick leave, etc.). Waiting for time off to accrue is common at other companies. At Sikich, you do not have to wait for this benefit to kick in. FTO is activated on your first day with our organization.Sikich will also recognize paid holidays during the year and strives to permit employees to have time off the last week of the calendar year when client and project work permits.Sikich offers a comprehensive wellness program to engage, challenge and empower team members to take responsibility for their wellbeing. Activities can be tracked through our wellness provider to obtain gift cards and other rewards.We also offer:Flexible work arrangementsHealth, dental, vision, life, and accident/death/disability insurance optionsHSA employer contributionNine (9) paid holidays annually.A robust paid Parental Bonding Leave program covering birth, adoption, and foster children.401(k) with employer contributions.CPA bonus with four (4) paid exam days & four (4) paid study days.Tuition reimbursementEmployee referral bonus programClient referral bonus programPet insuranceFORCE - Sikich community volunteer program enabling each team member to use up to four hours of paid time annually to volunteer and make a difference in their local communities.Want to learn more? Visit our
Careers website
or
Glassdoor profileSikich is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/VSikich currently practices in an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Professional Code of Conduct and applicable law, regulations, and professional standards. Sikich CPA LLC is a licensed CPA firm that provides audit and attest services to its clients. Sikich LLC has a contractual arrangement with Sikich CPA LLC under which Sikich LLC provides Sikich CPA LLC with professional and support personnel and other services to support Sikich CPA LLC's performance of its professional services, and Sikich CPA LLC shares certain client information with Sikich LLC with respect to the provision of such services.
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