Senior Staff Auditor, HUD Experience

About the Role

The Senior Staff Auditor role provides advanced auditing services with a specialization in HUD-related mandates. This remote position is tailored for a seasoned accounting professional committed to upholding high standards of regulatory compliance and financial precision. The successful candidate will manage complex audit engagements, overseeing the full project lifecycle from initial planning through to final reporting, while ensuring all work adheres to rigorous industry benchmarks.

Requirements

• The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in accounting and a CPA designation is preferred.
• Applicants must demonstrate a strong understanding of auditing, accounting, and financial principles.
• Proficiency in specialized software, specifically CCH Engagement and Reuters PPC SMART practice aids, is required.
• Candidates should possess excellent technology skills, including the Microsoft Office suite, along with proven analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities.
• The role requires a detail-oriented professional who can exercise good judgment, discretion, and sensitivity when handling confidential information.
• Furthermore, candidates must be available to work remotely from Monday to Friday, between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM Eastern Time, with the flexibility to occasionally work Saturdays during peak periods.

Responsibilities

• The Senior Staff Auditor is responsible for assisting in the preparation of auditing services in accordance with Generally Accepted Auditing Standards and Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards.
• Core duties include active participation in audit planning, conducting risk assessments, performing fieldwork, drafting comprehensive financial statements, and finalizing engagement binders.
• Professionals in this role will utilize CCH Engagement for financial statement binders and leverage Reuters PPC SMART practice aids for planning, risk assessment, and audit checklists.
• Additionally, the auditor is expected to perform various supportive tasks essential to maintaining the high quality and efficiency of the firm’s auditing operations.