Visual Auditor

4 weeks ago


Pasco, Washington, United States Public Company Accounting Oversight Board Full time

About the Role

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) is seeking a highly skilled Visual Auditor to join our team. As a Visual Auditor, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality of audits performed by registered public accounting firms.

Key Responsibilities

  • Inspecting portions of audit work papers to ensure compliance with PCAOB standards and rules.
  • Assessing the firms' quality control systems and compliance with relevant quality control standards.
  • Meeting and interviewing firm personnel to understand the firms' quality control systems and audit procedures.
  • Gathering and organizing information to support identified inspection issues and analyzing and presenting that information to others.
  • Communicating inspection findings to firm personnel and preparing comment forms and inspection reports.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or a technology-related field.
  • Attainment of senior manager or manager level at a public accounting firm or comparable work experience.
  • Strong knowledge of PCAOB standards, generally accepted accounting principles, and/or international financial reporting standards.
  • Experience working with minimal supervision in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
  • Ability to travel 20-30% of the time, including some non-U.S. travel.

What We Offer

  • A highly competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • A hybrid work option with the flexibility to work from anywhere within the United States.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.

About the PCAOB

The PCAOB is a nonprofit organization established by Congress to oversee the audits of public companies and SEC-registered brokers and dealers. Our mission is to protect investors and promote audit quality.