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.