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Senior External Auditor

insight globalGlens Falls, NY

yesterday

Occupations

Accountants and AuditorsFinancial Specialists, All OtherBookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

Industries

Portfolio Management and Investment AdviceMiscellaneous Financial Investment ActivitiesOther Accounting Services

$73.00 - $109.00 per hour

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About the role

Start: January, 2027 Duration: 3–4 month contract
Employment Type: W2 Contract
Pay Rate: $73/hr WITHOUT CPA/$109/hr WITH CPA
This role is ideal for an experienced external auditor with investment management experience who can independently own audit areas, lead client interactions, and execute complex engagements. You’ll support clients including hedge funds, private equity funds, mutual funds, venture capital funds, and real estate investment funds.
Required Skills & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting 5+ years of external audit experience Experience auditing Asset & Wealth Management / Investment Management clients, including hedge funds, private equity, mutual funds, venture capital, or real estate investment funds Experience leading audit planning and execution Hands-on valuation testing experience Knowledge of U.S. GAAP, ASC 820 Fair Value Measurement, and Investment Company Accounting Strong client-facing communication skills Experience with audit/data analytics tools such as Aura, CaseWare, Alteryx, DataSnipper, Power BI, or IDEA Ability to discuss how technology, automation, or AI-enabled tools have improved audit execution and efficiency
Nice to Have:
  • Big 4 experience: PwC, EY, Deloitte, or KPMG
  • CPA license or actively pursuing CPA certification
  • Experience with large, complex investment management engagements

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JOB OVERVIEW

Salary

$73.00 - $109.00 per hour

Experience level

Senior

Location

Glens Falls, NY

Occupation

Accountants and Auditors

Industry

Portfolio Management and Investment Advice

Posted

yesterday

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