External Auditor at Avalara, Jackson, Mississippi

Company Overview: Avalara is a leading provider of cloud-based compliance solutions for businesses of all sizes. Specializing in automated tax compliance, Avalara helps customers manage and comply with complex tax regulations efficiently. With a commitment to innovation and technology, Avalara offers a dynamic work environment where employees can grow and thrive. Key Responsibilities for External Auditor: - Conduct external audits of client financial statements to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and best practices. - Review and analyze financial data, internal controls, and accounting processes to identify risks and provide recommendations for improvement. - Prepare detailed audit reports documenting findings, conclusions, and recommendations for management and stakeholders. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address audit findings and implement corrective actions. - Stay current on industry regulations and standards to ensure audits are conducted in accordance with best practices and legal requirements. Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. - Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation is required. - Minimum of 3 years of external auditing experience, preferably in a public accounting firm. - Strong knowledge of auditing standards, procedures, and techniques. - Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data. - Effective communication skills to interact with clients and present audit findings clearly. - Detail-oriented and able to work independently or as part of a team. Desired Skills: - Experience with auditing software and tools. - Knowledge of tax regulations and compliance requirements. - Advanced certifications such as Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA). - Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively. Compensation & Benefits: The annual salary range for the External Auditor position at Avalara in Jackson, Mississippi is $70,000 - $90,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, Avalara offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. How to Apply: To apply for the External Auditor position at Avalara in Jackson, Mississippi, please visit our careers page on the company website and submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team at Avalara.