Senior Audit & Assurance Associate | Hybrid | Columbus, OH

Parcc Associates is partnering with a respected public accounting and advisory firm in Columbus to hire an experienced audit professional for a client-facing senior-level role. This is a strong opportunity for someone who enjoys leading engagements, working directly with clients, mentoring junior team members, and building a long-term career in public accounting without feeling like “just another number.”

This role is a good fit for someone who wants variety, visibility, and growth. You will work across multiple industries, take ownership of key audit areas, and be part of a team that values technical excellence, professional development, and flexibility.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Senior Audit & Assurance Associate, you will support and lead audit, review, and compilation engagements for a diverse client base. You will help plan engagements, perform and review audit procedures, identify accounting and reporting issues, and communicate directly with client contacts and internal leadership.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading sections of financial statement audits, reviews, and compilations
• Preparing and reviewing audit documentation for complex accounting areas
• Working directly with client management to obtain information, resolve questions, and keep engagements moving forward
• Identifying opportunities to improve client processes, controls, and reporting
• Researching accounting and auditing guidance as issues arise
• Supporting engagement planning, fieldwork, wrap-up, and financial statement preparation
• Coaching staff and interns through day-to-day audit work
• Using technology and data tools to improve audit quality and provide better client insights

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Accounting
• 3+ years of recent public accounting audit experience
• CPA, CPA candidate, or CPA eligibility preferred
• Strong understanding of audit methodology, financial statements, and GAAP
• Ability to manage deadlines, competing priorities, and client communication
• Experience supervising or reviewing the work of junior team members
• Interest in continuing to grow into higher-level client service and leadership responsibilities
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills

Why This Opportunity Stands Ou

tThis is a chance to join a stable, established public accounting environment with meaningful client exposure and a clear path for continued advancement. The firm offers a hybrid work model, collaborative leadership, competitive compensation, and a benefits package designed to support both career growth and life outside of work

.You will have the opportunity to work with experienced professionals, expand your technical skills, and take on more ownership without sacrificing the team-oriented culture many candidates want in their next move