Audit Associate

Job Title : Audit Associate

Location : Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Work Hours : 06 : 00 PM TO 03 : 00 AM (MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY)

Job Description

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Audit Associate to join our dynamic team.

As a Audit Associate, you will take on a leadership role, overseeing and executing financial statement audits and providing assurance services to our clients.

You will work closely with clients and other team members, ensuring high-quality audits, effective communication, and timely delivery of audit reports.

Job Responsibilities :

oversee the planning, execution, and completion of financial statement audits for clients across various industries.

Develop audit strategies, identify key risks, and establish audit programs.

Supervise and guide junior audit associates, providing direction, training, and feedback throughout the audit process.

Perform complex audit procedures, including substantive testing, analytical procedures, and risk assessment. Evaluate the accuracy and reliability of financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting principles and reporting standards.

Evaluate the design and effectiveness of clients’ internal controls. Identify control deficiencies and provide recommendations for improving controls and mitigating risks.

Prepare and review comprehensive audit work papers, documenting procedures performed, findings, and conclusions.

Prepare clear and concise audit reports, including findings, recommendations, and management letter comments.

Conduct research on complex accounting and auditing issues, interpret relevant regulations and standards, and apply findings to resolve accounting and audit challenges encountered during engagements.

Requirements :

6 months to 2 years of experience in public accounting, with a focus on auditing particularly for international clients, preferably the US.

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. A master’s degree in accounting or a relevant discipline is highly preferred.

In-depth knowledge of auditing standards, accounting principles, and financial reporting standards. Proficiency in audit software and Microsoft Excel. Experience with data analytics tools is a plus.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively interact with clients, team members, and senior management.

Ability to present complex audit findings in a clear and concise manner.

Excellent organizational and time management skills to manage multiple engagements, meet deadlines, and prioritize tasks effectively.

Demonstrated commitment to professional ethics, integrity, and confidentiality in handling client information and conducting audit activities.