Job Description

General information

Name
Senior Associate, Assurance
Posting Title
Senior Associate, Assurance - Insurance
Ref #
2236236
Date Published
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
City
Tampa Bay
State
Florida
Country
United States
Job Category
Audit/Assurance
Advertised Location
US-FL-Tampa Bay
Working time
Full Time

Description & Requirements

The Assurance team delivers independent, objective services that bring transparency and confidence to financial reporting. With deep industry knowledge and a proactive, communicative approach, we help clients navigate complex reporting requirements. 
What You Will Do: 

• Perform detailed audit procedures over various income statement and balance sheet accounts 
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulatory standards, and the identification of discrepancies or risks 
• Deliver exceptional client service that exceeds expectations through timely, unmatched support while cultivating strong relationships as a trusted advisor and partner in their success
• Collaborate proactively with key client management to identify issues and recommend practical solutions. 
• Take ownership of assigned tasks by organizing workflows, monitoring progress, and ensuring timely completion within budget and scope to consistently deliver high-quality outcomes 
• Utilize technology tools effectively and demonstrate a commitment to process improvement through innovation. 
• Complete Continuing Professional Education (CPE) requirements to maintain technical proficiency and industry knowledge 
• Support the proposal process for prospective clients by contributing insights and helping articulate the firm’s capabilities and areas of expertise 
• Collaborate on Forvis Mazars-sponsored technical publications and contribute to internal learning and development sessions to share knowledge and foster team growth 
• Represent the firm at campus recruiting events, engaging with top-tier university talent to promote the company’s brand, share career opportunities, and support early talent acquisition initiatives 

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field 
• 2+ years of relevant audit experience 
• Must be eligible to sit for the CPA exam, meeting the educational requirements as defined by the applicable state board of accountancy. 
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite 
• Flexibility to travel for client engagements and internal meetings. Travel may include overnight stays. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Master’s Degree in related field 
• Current and valid CPA (Certified Public Accountant) license
• Experience with Caseware software for financial reporting and audit documentation

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