Audit Senior Associate - Digital Asset

Audit Senior Associate

Crowe LLP is seeking an experienced and motivated Audit Senior Associate with a specialization in blockchain technologies and the digital asset ecosystem. This role combines traditional external audit responsibilities with advanced knowledge of auditing on-chain transactions, smart contracts, and decentralized systems.

As a member of our Assurance Audit Team, you will assist in leading audit engagements, develop customized procedures for decentralized environments, and contribute to Crowe's innovation-driven approach to digital audits. You will serve clients across a variety of industries, including : Banking, Healthcare, Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT), Life Sciences, Real Estate & Construction, Fintech and Manufacturing.

Responsibilities :

• Audit Engagement : Assist with end-to-end audit processes including planning, execution, financial statement preparation, and reporting. Oversee project timelines, budgets, and staffing.
• Team Supervision & Development : Supervise, mentor, and review the work of staff and interns. Provide timely feedback and support professional development.
• Blockchain Audit Execution : Design and implement audit procedures for blockchain-based systems. Evaluate smart contracts, DeFi protocols, digital wallets, and crypto exchanges.
• Client Relationship Management : Build and maintain strong client relationships. Provide insights and solutions to address audit issues and enhance business processes.
• Technical Research & Innovation : Leverage audit tools and databases to analyze complex financial and blockchain data. Stay current on evolving digital asset regulations (e.g., SEC, PCAOB, AICPA).
• Cross-Functional Collaboration : Partner with internal teams to address emerging challenges in digital asset auditing.
• Risk Identification : Identify and assess risks in decentralized systems, including custody, valuation, and cybersecurity.

Qualifications

Preferred Digital Audit Focus :

The Audit & Assurance team at Crowe provides traditional attestation services as well as accounting and consulting on applying accounting principles. Audit & Assurance professionals demonstrate deep specialization through an understanding of the market and business challenges their clients face and a dedication to audit quality. Though Crowe has various business units, Audit & Assurance is one of the largest practices.

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Crowe, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $80,500.00 - $160,400.00 per year.

Crowe LLP does not accept unsolicited candidates, referrals or resumes from any staffing agency, recruiting service, sourcing entity or any other third-party paid service at any time. Any referrals, resumes or candidates submitted to Crowe, or any employee or owner of Crowe without a pre-existing agreement signed by both parties covering the submission will be considered the property of Crowe, and free of charge.