Senior Audit Associate, Technology
Hybrid Atlanta ArlingtonNew York +2 Full-time Senior Audit & Controls
At a glance
Senior Audit & Controls role at Aprio. Atlanta · full-time · $82,000–$142,500 base.
SalaryStated by Aprio
$82,000 – $142,500
Base salary for this role, in USD per year, as published in the posting.
This role, from AprioOur estimate for the market: $101,750–$167,750Median $112,250
The range includes the market median of $112,250 for senior audit & controls roles in Atlanta.
Worked out from 5 postings that stated pay, median $112,250. Last updated Oct 15, 2026.
RoleAudit & Controls
SenioritySenior
LocationAtlanta
WorkplaceHybrid
EmploymentFull-time
Base pay$82,000–$142,500
PostedOct 14, 2026 · 8d ago
Also hiring inArlington, New York, Rockville, Washington
Role brief
financeroles summary, based on the employer's posting.
What you'll do
- Perform audit testing for technology and manufacturing clients, documenting the work in audit files
- Prepare and adjust trial balances, then turn financial records into statements and written reports
- Set engagement schedules and keep multiple client assignments moving on time
- Discuss financial statement accuracy and related information with clients and colleagues
- Build working relationships across engagements and visit some client locations
What you bring
- A bachelor’s degree in accounting and three to five years in public accounting
- A specialization in technology, manufacturing, or both, plus strong Microsoft Excel skills
- Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and GAAS, with experience on CaseWare or another audit platform
Who this fits
This senior associate role suits someone ready to manage several audit engagements and communicate findings clearly while contributing to a team. The position is hybrid in Atlanta and involves travel to some client sites.
From the employer
Work with a Top 20 CPA and advisory firm that Accounts for Anything. Aprio has 40 U.S. office locations, as well as international office locations and more than 3,200 team members that speak 60+ languages across the globe. By bringing together proven expertise, deep understanding, and strategic foresight for fast-growing industries, Aprio ensures clients are prepared for wherever life or business may take them. Discover a top-rated culture, vast growth opportunities and your next big career move with Aprio.
Job Summary
Aprio is seeking a Senior Audit Associate to join our Technology practice and deliver high-quality audit engagements for clients in the technology and manufacturing sectors. In this role, you will apply your technical expertise to perform audit procedures, prepare work papers, and compile financial statements while fostering strong client and colleague relationships. You will bring a detail-oriented, client-focused approach to managing multiple engagements with professionalism and accuracy. This is an opportunity to grow your career within a forward-thinking firm that values collaboration, technical excellence, and continuous development.What You'll Gain/Impact
- Opportunity to deepen your technical audit expertise across the Technology and Manufacturing sectors
- Exposure to diverse client engagements that broaden your industry knowledge and sharpen your skills
- A collaborative team environment that supports your professional growth and path toward CPA licensure
- Hands-on experience with industry-leading audit tools, software, and methodologies
Key Responsibilities:
- Accurately and skillfully performing audits
- Preparing audit work papers and adjusting trial balances
- Utilizing time management to plan and schedule client engagements
- Assembling trial balances and compiling financial statements into a written report to be presented
- Effectively communicating the accuracy of financial statements and other financial information to clients and co-workers
- Continuously fostering relationships with coworkers and clients
- Traveling to some to client sites
Candidate Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting
- 3–5 years of experience in public accounting
- Developed specialization in Manufacturing and/or Technology industries
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Experience with CaseWare or other audit software platforms
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively and effectively within a team environment
- Master's degree preferred
- CPA license preferred
Leadership Skills
- Leadership Skills
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to present findings clearly to clients and colleagues
- Ability to independently manage engagement timelines and competing priorities
- Collaborative mindset with a willingness to support and contribute to team success
- Proactive approach to identifying issues and communicating solutions in a timely manner
- Demonstrates accountability, sound professional judgment, and integrity across all engagements
- Strong relationship-building skills with both clients and internal team members
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions for data analysis and audit testing
- Experience with CaseWare or other audit software platforms
- Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and GAAS standards
- Ability to prepare and review audit work papers, trial balances, and financial statements accurately
- Familiarity with internal controls frameworks and audit methodologies
- Understanding of industry-specific accounting issues within Technology and/or Manufacturing sectors