Senior Audit Associate – Asset Management

Crowe

Audit Senior Associate leading asset management engagements at Crowe, a U.S. accounting and consulting firm.

Posted 8/4/2026full-timeNew York City • New Jersey, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $70,600 - $139,800 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in public accounting and external audit processes, with a strong focus on client engagement management, financial statement analysis, and staff supervision. Proven ability to build client relationships and recommend process improvements while managing multiple concurrent engagements.

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Public Accounting ExperienceExternal Audit ExpertiseClient Engagement ManagementCPA CertificationStaff Supervision

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Hard Skills

Financial Statement PreparationAudit ProcessEngagement ManagementPerformance AssessmentBudgetingPlanningResearch and AnalysisProblem ResolutionProcess Improvement

Soft Skills

OrganizationCommunicationMentoringCollaborationMultitasking

Tools & Technologies

Audit SoftwareElectronic Databases

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA CertificationBachelor's DegreeMaster's Degree in Accounting or Finance

Industry Keywords

Private EquityAsset ManagementFintechClient Relationships

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Run client engagements from start to finish, including financial statement preparation, engagement staffing, scheduling, budgeting, planning, and administrative functions
Supervise, train, and mentor staff and interns on the audit process
Assess staff performance for engagement reviews
Maintain outstanding client relationships and work with client management and staff at all levels
Collaborate with the audit team to identify and resolve client issues
Research and analyze financial statements and audit issues using electronic databases and audit software
Collect information from key client management and resolve audit-related problems
Make recommendations for business and process improvements

Requirements

What you’ll need

2+ years of recent and relevant public accounting external audit experience
Experience working with Private Equity, Asset Management, and Fintech clients
Organization, social, technical, accounting, and auditing skills
Experience with engagement management, reviews, and staff supervision
Ability to multitask across concurrent engagements
Bachelor's degree required
Meet the education requirement for CPA certification in the aligned home office state, including 150 eligible credit hours
Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related focus preferred
CPA strongly preferred, or pursuing CPA licensing in the state of residence
Ability to work additional hours as needed
Ability to travel to various client sites
Must verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States
Crowe is not sponsoring work authorization

Benefits

Comp & perks

Real flexibility to balance work with life moments
Well-being support
Career growth and leadership opportunities
Team support and access to many resources
Career Coach meetings and career development guidance
Inclusive culture that values diversity
Comprehensive total rewards package
Accommodation and special assistance for applicants