Audit Associate - US CPA Firm

Job Description:

• Executing audits engagements for a variety of clients.
• Researching and developing an understanding of clients’ industries, operations, and regulatory environments prior to the commencement of audit engagements.
• Assisting in planning, executing, and completing financial statement audits in accordance with applicable auditing standards and firm methodologies.
• Analyzing engagement budgets, including time spent by self, and assisting in explaining variances against budgets.
• Preparing and documenting audit working papers.
• Working closely with Seniors Associates, and Managers to identify potential risk areas and resolve audit issues in a timely manner.
• Drafting audit findings, recommendations, and client communications under the guidance of senior team members.
• Staying current with local accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and business and economic developments relevant to clients.
• Ensuring compliance with firm policies, professional standards, and independence and quality requirements.
• Building and maintaining strong internal and external working relationships, contributing positively to team dynamics and client service.