Senior Financial Auditor (225-721)

The Senior Financial Auditor plays a pivotal role in assessing financial operations and ensuring that organizations adhere to financial regulations and policies. You will be tasked with evaluating financial documents, systems, and processes for accuracy, completeness, and risk management. It is essential that the Senior Financial Auditor possesses a sharp attention to detail and a deep understanding of accounting principles and auditing standards. As a Senior Financial Auditor, you will participate in regular audits, lead audit teams, and create detailed audit reports that assist organizations in optimizing their financial performance and compliance. Your expertise will be instrumental in providing insights that support decision-making processes and strategic initiatives for long-term financial health.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed audits of financial statements to ensure compliance with accounting standards.
• Lead and manage audit teams to execute financial audits within set timelines.
• Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and financial risks.
• Prepare comprehensive audit reports with findings and actionable recommendations.
• Collaborate with management to enhance internal financial controls and procedures.
• Stay updated on financial legislation, regulatory changes, and current audit practices.
• Communicate audit results and discuss audit adjustments with senior management.
• Review and assess the effectiveness of financial data management and reporting systems.
• Develop audit plans and strategies tailored to the unique needs of every audit assignment.
• Mentor junior auditors and provide training in auditing standards and techniques.
• Participate in the continuous improvement of auditing processes and methodologies.
• Evaluate compliance with tax laws and regulations affecting the organization's operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
• Professional certification such as CPA, CA, or CIA is highly desirable.
• Minimum of five years of experience in financial auditing, including lead auditor responsibilities.
• Extensive knowledge of GAAP, GAAS, and other relevant auditing and accounting principles.
• Proficiency in using financial software, audit tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data accurately.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with all organizational levels.