About the Audit Senior - Public Role at Robert Half

Robert Half is proud to partner with a dynamic regional CPA firm in the scenic Hudson Valley Region of New York to find a talented Audit Senior - Public. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity for experienced accountants to join an expanding team focused on delivering top-tier audit, review, compilation, and accounting services. Located anywhere from Catskill, NY to Kingston, NY, and surrounding areas, this role reports directly to a Partner, providing hands-on mentorship and career advancement in a supportive environment. With a competitive salary around $80,000 and potential relocation assistance for candidates with regional ties, this is your chance to thrive in public accounting while enjoying the beautiful Hudson Valley lifestyle.

Ideal for Senior Accountants or Managers seeking growth, this position combines core auditing responsibilities with diverse tasks like tax season support and special projects. If you're a CPA or CPA candidate passionate about financial audits, GAAP compliance, and client success, apply now through Robert Half to elevate your career.

Why Hudson Valley? SEO-Optimized Career Move

The Hudson Valley Region, NY, boasts a booming economy with historic charm, outdoor recreation, and proximity to New York City. Cities like Kingston, NY, and Catskill, NY, offer an ideal blend of professional opportunities and work-life balance, making this Audit Senior role highly sought after for public accounting jobs in New York.

Key Responsibilities

As an Audit Senior, you'll play a pivotal role in the firm's operations. Key duties include:

• Leading comprehensive financial audits for diverse clients in the Hudson Valley region.
• Performing reviews and compilations to ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Managing general accounting functions, including reconciliations and ledger maintenance.
• Providing essential support during busy tax season, collaborating on returns and planning.
• Taking ownership of special projects, from process improvements to ad-hoc analysis.
• Preparing detailed audit reports, workpapers, and management letters.
• Ensuring all work adheres to GAAP, GAAS, and regulatory standards.
• Building strong client relationships and communicating findings effectively.
• Reporting directly to a Partner for guidance and performance feedback.
• Traveling locally as needed within Catskill to Kingston areas.

This role demands precision, initiative, and teamwork in a fast-paced CPA firm setting.

Required Qualifications

To succeed, candidates should possess:

• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Active CPA license (or eligibility to obtain one promptly).
• 3-5+ years of progressive experience in public accounting, ideally at a regional firm.
• Proven expertise in audits, reviews, compilations, and general accounting.
• Familiarity with tax preparation and seasonal support.
• Strong proficiency in accounting software like QuickBooks, ProSeries, or CCH Axcess.
• Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities.
• Superior communication skills for client interactions and team collaboration.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines.
• Ties to Hudson Valley Region, NY preferred; relocation assistance available.

Robert Half prioritizes diverse, qualified candidates ready for public accounting excellence.

Why Join Us? Benefits and Growth at Robert Half Partner Firm

Joining this regional CPA firm via Robert Half means more than a job—it's a career launchpad. Enjoy a salary of approximately $80,000, with room for bonuses based on performance. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, 401(k) matching, generous PTO, and CPA exam support. Relocation help makes transitioning to Kingston, NY, or Catskill, NY, seamless.

Grow under Partner mentorship in an expanding firm offering clear paths to Manager and beyond. Experience the Hudson Valley's vibrant community, from Hudson River views to cultural hubs. Robert Half's expertise ensures a smooth hiring process for top Audit Senior talent.

Ready to advance? Apply today for Audit Senior - Public jobs in Hudson Valley, NY. Robert Half—your partner in professional success.