Position Profile
Weaver is seeking a senior associate to join our growing public sector team. This role is ideal for early-career professionals looking to build a strong foundation in public sector auditing. As a senior associate, you will work closely with managers, senior managers, and firm leadership to support audit engagements, apply industry standards, and further develop your technical and professional skills. Weaver currently follows a hybrid work model, and the senior associate will be required to work from the office at least four days per week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in performing financial and compliance audits for public sector clients.
- Support the planning, execution, and documentation of audit procedures.
- Conduct fieldwork, gather audit evidence, and prepare workpapers.
- Perform testing in accordance with GAGAS (Yellow Book) and other applicable standards.
- Assist in drafting audit findings, schedules, and supporting documentation.
- Stay updated with public sector accounting principles, regulations, and audit requirements.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure timely and accurate completion of audit tasks.
- Contribute to risk assessment procedures and support improvement of audit processes.
- Participate in training programs to enhance technical and professional skills.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field.
- Pursuing CPA, CA, ACCA, or planning to obtain a professional certification.
- 2+ years of audit or accounting experience (internship experience is a plus).
- Basic understanding of public sector accounting, government regulations, or willingness to learn.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience (internship or project-based) with government, public sector, or Not for Profit audits.
- Familiarity with Yellow Book or Uniform Guidance audits.
- Experience with Commercial/Energy/Investment Funds Audit
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact professionally with diverse stakeholders.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, audit software, and documentation tools.
People are our formula! At Weaver, we recognize that everyone brings different strengths, backgrounds, and working styles to our team. We cultivate a safe and inclusive work environment that celebrates each individual’s unique qualities through visibility, progression, advocacy, and support. We are proudly an equal opportunity employer.
What’s next? Interested applicants should apply directly to the job posting. Be sure to upload your most recent resume and ensure that it is attached to your application. You will receive a confirmation email after completing an application for a role. After reviewing your application, a friendly Weaver Recruiter will contact you soon and walk you through the hiring process. Thank you for exploring a career with us. We look forward to meeting you!
Currently, we are not accepting resume submissions from third-party staffing agencies for this role. This role is Employee Referral Program eligible.
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