Senior Auditor – Federal Financial Statements

Williams, Adley & Company-DC, LLP

Senior Auditor responsible for conducting federal financial audits and supervising associates. Analyzing compliance and accuracy in financial statements with a focus on GAAP standards under federal regulations.

Posted 7/18/2026full-timeWashington • District of Columbia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $70,000 - $85,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in auditing and accounting practices, including proficiency in GAAP and federal audit methodologies. Capable of leading teams, developing audit plans, and analyzing financial statements for compliance and accuracy.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Audit ProceduresGAAP ProficiencyLeadership ExperienceFinancial Statement AnalysisMicrosoft Excel

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Hard Skills

Audit ProceduresFinancial Statement AnalysisGAAP ProficiencyFederal Audit MethodologiesAudit Work Plans

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPoint

Industry Keywords

GAO Financial Audit ManualU.S. CitizenshipU.S. Secret Security Clearance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform detailed audit procedures and document results
Develop audit work plans and project deliverables
Analyze financial statements for accuracy and compliance
Oversee Associate’s work and communicate findings to Audit Manager

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in accounting or auditing
Familiarity with the GAO Financial Audit Manual (FAM) and federal audit methodologies
Intermediate understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
U.S. citizenship required
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development opportunities
Community service program support