Senior External Auditor

SENIOR EXTERNAL AUDITER We're looking for a detail-oriented and analytical External Auditor and an External Audit Manager (financial/accounting) to join our healthcare-focused firm. (REMOTE). If you are interested in joining an organization that offers a positive work environment, work/life balance and interested in tremendous professional growth including path to partnership, YOU WON'T want to miss this opportunity! Let's talk...... External auditing can be demanding and consume a lot of your personal time. However, this is a chance to be part of a company that respects your personal and family time, as well as your hard work. You’ll achieve a good work/life balance and your contributions will be recognized. This role offers challenging projects to keep you engaged, along with great pay and benefits, the chance to collaborate with a skilled and passionate team, and supportive leadership that values your efforts. The right candidate will have experience in leading external audit engagements and a strong grasp of GAAP and regulatory standards. This position is crucial for maintaining the accuracy and integrity of our financial reporting while complying with relevant laws and regulations. Responsibilities • Lead EXTERNAL audit engagements from cradle to grave. • Conduct thorough financial audits to assess the accuracy of financial statements and compliance with GAAP. • Perform detailed financial analysis to identify discrepancies, trends, and areas for improvement. • Review accounts and general ledger accounting to ensure proper recording of transactions. • Prepare comprehensive financial reports that clearly communicate findings and recommendations. • Assist in regulatory reporting to ensure compliance with all relevant laws and standards. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide insights on tax implications and strategies. • Utilize financial software to streamline auditing processes and enhance reporting capabilities. • Stay updated on industry best practices, changes in regulations, and emerging trends in financial auditing. Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA Preferred • EXTERNAL audit experience is a MUST • Strong knowledge of GAAP principles and regulatory requirements. • Proficiency in financial analysis techniques and tools. • Experience with general ledger accounting practices. • Familiarity with various financial software applications used for auditing purposes. • Excellent written communication skills for effective financial report writing. • Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities. • If you are passionate about ensuring financial integrity and compliance while contributing to a dynamic team environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as an EXTERNAL Auditor. Company DescriptionAt Fort Point LLC, we offer exceptional opportunities for professionals across many industries. Our hands-on approach helps connect you with your next career move, providing personalized support and guidance throughout the job search process. Apply tot his job Apply tot his job

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