Senior Audit Accountant

Salas O'Brien

Senior Audit Accountant responsible for leading internal audits and developing audit plans at Salas O’Brien. Collaborating with finance team and external auditors to ensure compliance and accuracy.

Posted 6/30/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $100,000 - $115,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the internal company field offices for the company external annual audits
Develop and maintain the audit plan to the completion of deliverables
Review and analyze the audit response documents for accuracy and completeness prior to submitting them to the external auditors
Coordinate and run meetings with internal audit staff and external auditors
Respond to all external auditor’s questions and requests timely
Provide training for field office accounting staff to improve the audit process
Implement and support year end close process by working with BU accounting staff to meet audit standards
Coordinate with external auditors and business units accounting team to meet the audit deadlines
Build effective relationships and work closely with audit stakeholders across company
Coordinate with company’s insurance broker to complete business insurance applications and other requested documentation within the deadline
Act as insurance contact for company’s employees throughout the year to answer questions or provide documentation as requested
Work closely with the Controller and Assistant Controller for special ad hoc projects

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance (CPA a plus)
3+ Public Accounting Experience (Big 4 preferred)
Strong knowledge of financial reporting
Strong organization and project management skills required
Knowledge of ERP financial system is preferred
Advanced Excel skills required
Strong analytical, problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Ability to work in a fast paced and demanding environment and be able to meet strict deadlines
Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and company holidays
Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
Professional development support

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Hard Skills & Tools

Audit PlanningFinancial ReportingAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCritical ThinkingERP Financial System KnowledgeYear End Close ProcessAudit Standards ComplianceDocument ReviewTraining Development

Soft Skills

Strong OrganizationExcellent Communication SkillsRelationship BuildingTeam CollaborationAdaptability

Certifications

CPA