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Assurance Senior

BDO · Columbus, Ohio

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Pay$75k to $82k a year
LevelSenior · Audit
Work modeNot stated
CPA exam supportOn their careers site
CPA licenseEligible or in progress
Experience2 years+
PostedSep 22, 2026
Found by usOct 8, 2026
Last checkedOct 9, 2026

Quick look

Plan, supervise, execute and wrap up audit engagements including preparing financial statements and testing controls for clients.

A few years in, CPA in progress

Worth knowing: Must be eligible to sit for the CPA exam and actively pursue completion

What they say about the CPA exam

“We provide pre-approved programs across our 100+ offices, mentorship and support, reimbursement of exam fees, enrollment in Canada’s leading CFE prep course, and flexible options for study leave in order for you to be successful.”

From the posting

Company: Job title: Assurance Senior Location: Columbus, OH, United States Job Summary: The Assurance Senior will be responsible for coordinating the day-to-day "in-charge" duties of planning, fieldwork and "wrap-up" to include the preparing of financial statements with disclosures, applying most areas of GAAP as necessary and documenting, validating, testing and assessing various control systems. This position is also responsible for acting as the client contact for basic questions and information and may be involved in reviews and agreed-upon procedure engagements. Job Duties: Control Environment: Applies knowledge and understanding of the collective effect of various factors on establishing or enhancing effectiveness, or mitigating the risks, of specific policies and procedures by: Applying knowledge of transactional flow and key transactional cycles to complete audit work Documenting, validating and assessing the design and operating effectiveness of the clients’ internal control system Identifying and communicating suggested improvements to client internal controls and accounting procedures in an effort to reduces risk within the client organization Supervising and reviewing the work of audit staff GAAP: Applies knowledge and understanding of governing principles; applying these principles to client transactions; and documenting and communicating an understanding and application of these principles by: Communicating financial statement disclosure requirements to clients Drafting complex sets of financial statements with disclosures Recognizing and applying new pronouncements to client situations Identifying, analyzing and discussing alternative generally accepted accounting principles with the Manager, Senior Manager and engagement partner and the client, as needed Identifying complex accounting issues and brings them to the attention of superiors for resolution Coaching less experienced team members in new areas SEC and PCAOB: Applies knowledge and understanding of SEC regulations and PCAOB guidelines, and documents and communicates the application of these principles by: Reading and reviewing clients’ SEC filings, ensuring accuracy and completeness, and also ensuring that all financial information is documented in the workpapers and through appropriate testing Preparing required communications to the Client and the Audit Committee Planning and...

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