About the Audit Senior - Public Role at Robert Half

Robert Half, a global leader in professional services and talent solutions, is seeking a talented Audit Senior - Public to join our dynamic team in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States. This full-time position offers a prime opportunity for experienced auditors to advance their careers in public accounting. With a competitive salary starting at $75,000 per year, you'll contribute to high-impact audits, risk management, and compliance initiatives for diverse clients. Our Tulsa office provides a collaborative environment where detail-oriented professionals thrive, leveraging cutting-edge tools to deliver exceptional financial assurance services. If you're passionate about financial statements, SOX compliance, and driving audit excellence, this role at Robert Half will propel your career forward in the heart of Oklahoma's vibrant business community.

Why This Role Stands Out in Tulsa, OK

Tulsa, known as the 'Oil Capital of the World,' boasts a robust economy in energy, aerospace, and finance sectors, creating high demand for skilled auditors. At Robert Half, you'll work on engagements that matter, gaining exposure to complex financial operations while enjoying the benefits of a mid-sized city with big-city amenities, low cost of living, and a strong sense of community.

Key Responsibilities

As an Audit Senior, you'll lead critical aspects of the audit process, ensuring precision and compliance. Your day-to-day will involve:

• Conducting comprehensive audits of financial operations to verify adherence to GAAP, GAAS, and other regulatory standards.
• Preparing meticulous audit workpapers that robustly document findings, testing results, and conclusions for review by partners and regulators.
• Performing in-depth risk assessments to pinpoint vulnerabilities, high-risk areas, and potential fraud indicators, then crafting targeted recommendations.
• Collaborating cross-functionally on Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) 404 testing, validating the design and operating effectiveness of internal controls.
• Analyzing balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports for accuracy, completeness, and fair presentation.
• Leading full financial statement audits from planning through issuance, delivering insightful reports with value-added recommendations.
• Supporting the creation and rollout of innovative audit strategies, methodologies, and tools to boost team efficiency and audit quality.
• Reviewing internal control frameworks for adequacy, identifying deficiencies, and proposing remediation plans.
• Communicating complex audit results to clients, management, and stakeholders via clear reports, presentations, and meetings.
• Proactively monitoring evolving industry trends, PCAOB standards, and regulatory changes to refine audit approaches and maintain firm-wide compliance.

These responsibilities position you at the forefront of public accounting, fostering leadership skills essential for future managerial roles.

Required Qualifications

To excel as our Audit Senior - Public, you bring proven expertise and a commitment to excellence:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline from an accredited institution.
• 3-5 years of progressive experience in public accounting, ideally with a Big 4 or national CPA firm.
• Active CPA license or progress toward certification (EA or equivalent also considered).
• Deep understanding of U.S. GAAP, auditing standards, and SOX requirements.
• Proficiency in audit software (e.g., CaseWare, CCH ProSystem fx), Excel, and data analytics tools.
• Exceptional analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and risk.
• Strong verbal and written communication for client-facing interactions.
• Demonstrated ability to supervise staff auditors and manage multiple engagements.
• Adaptability to fast-paced environments and tight deadlines.
• Ongoing commitment to CPE and professional growth.

Robert Half values diversity and encourages applications from candidates with equivalent experience in industry or government auditing.

Why Join Robert Half in Tulsa?

Joining Robert Half means more than a job—it's a career launchpad. Enjoy a $75,000 base salary with performance bonuses, comprehensive benefits including health coverage, 401(k) matching up to 4%, PTO starting at 15 days, and CPE reimbursement. Our hybrid work model offers flexibility, while Tulsa's location provides work-life balance with access to parks, arts, and a growing tech scene. Benefit from mentorship, clear promotion paths to Audit Manager, and a culture of innovation. Robert Half is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. Apply today to elevate your auditing career!

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