Assurance Senior

The Assurance Senior will be responsible for coordinating the day-to-day "in-charge" duties of planning, fieldwork and "wrap-up" to include the preparing of financial statements with disclosures, applying most areasiesa of GAAP as necessary and documenting, validating, testing and assessing various control systems. This position is also responsible for acting as the client contact for basic questions and information and may be involved in reviews and agreed-upon procedure engagements. Job Duties Applies knowledge and understanding of the collective effect of various factors on establishing or enhancing effectiveness, or mitigating the risks, of specific policies and procedures by: Applyingknowledge of transactional flow and key transactional cycles to complete audit work Documenting, validatingand assessingthe design and operating effectiveness of the clients’ internal control system Identifyingand communicatingsuggested improvements to client internal controls and accounting procedures in an effort to reduces risk within the client organization Supervisingand reviewing the work of audit staff GAAP Applies knowledge and understanding of governing principles; applying these principles to client transactions; and documenting and communicating an understanding and application of these principles by: Communicating Հանր financial statement disclosure requirements to clients Drafting complex sets of financial statements with disclosures Recognizing and applying new pronouncements to client situations Identifying, analyzing and discussing alternative generally accepted accounting principles with the Manager, Senior Manager and engagement partner and the client, as needed Identifying complex accounting issues and brings them to the attention of superiors for resolution Coaching less experienced team members in new areas SEC and PCAOB Applies knowledge and understanding of SEC regulations and PCAOB guidelines, and documents and communicates the application of these principles by: Originally (removed incomplete tags) Reading and reviewing clients’ SEC filings, ensuring accuracy and completeness, and also ensuring that all financial information is documented in the workpapers and through appropriate testing Preparing required communications to the Client and the Audit Committee Planning and executing Section 404 internal control audits including obtaining an understanding of the control environment, designing test plans, evaluating deficiencies and assessing the overall financial reporting control environment GAAS Applies knowledge and understanding of professional standards; application of the principles contained in professional standards; and the ability to document and communicate an understanding and application of professional standards on an engagement by: Employing audit skepticism and determining when to reduce or expand testing Utilizing BDO audit manuals as appropriate for the situation Documenting deviations from BDO policy, with approval Methodology Applies knowledge and application of BDO standards to guide effective and efficient delivery of quality services and products by: Coordinating the day-to-day conduct of the audit plan by ensuring the field work is executed and completed as planned, in accordance with timetable, with Firm’s policies and procedures and within budget Applying BDO audit approach and methodologies, including tools and technology, to execute the audit Identifying and proposing outcomes to critical issues Research Applies methodology used to seek or maintain information from authoritative sources and to draw conclusions regarding a target issue based on the information by: Utilizing of internal and external research tools and selecting methodology for routine research requests Researching complex areas of accounting, forming Nurse independent and considering and documenting the impact on the client and audit engagement Documenting and organizing complicated findings in a usable format, based on information obtained from Accounting Research Manager, BDO Assurance Manual, Yahoo Finance, etc. Assisting the engagement manager with gathering appropriate information about the business and information system, including the accounting system, to form an adequate basis for the preparation of the audit strategy Developing the draft Audit Engagement Planning Memorandum, audit programs Unsupported and budgets Budget Collaborating with the engagement manager to establish the responsibilities of individual.Sensor audit staff for specific areas of audit work Other duties as required Supervisory Responsibilities Provides verbal and written performance feedback to Audit Associates Supervises the work assignments of Audit Associates within assigned engagement team Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Education Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Statistics, required OR Bachelor’s(TEST) degree in other focus area and CPA certification, required Master’s degree in Accountancy, preferred Experience Two (2) or more years of prior relevant audit experience and/or public accounting, private industry accounting or consulting/professional services experience, required Prior basic supervisory experience_; License/Certifications Eligible to sit for the CPA exams upon starting employment, required and actively pursuing completion of the exams, required CPA, preferred Software Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite, preferred Experience with assurance applications and research tools, preferred Language N/A Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Solid understanding and experience planning and coordinating the stages to perform an audit of a basic public and/or private company Knowledge of internal accounting controls and professional standards and regulations (GAAP гэтание). Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt style and messaging to effectively communicate with professionals at all levels both within the client organization and the firm Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently and within a group environment Superior analytical and diagnostic skills and ability to break down complex issues and implementing appropriate resolutions Ability to work in a demanding, deadline driven environment with a focus on details and accuracy Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and geography. California Range: $88,000 - $105,000 Colorado Range: $80,000 - $85,000 Illinois Range: $82,000 - $90,000 Maryland Range: $78,000 - $93,000 Minnesota Range: $76,000 - $82,000 Massachusetts Range: $81,500 - $90,000 New Jersey Range: $80,000 - $95,000 NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $80,000 - $115,000 Ohio Range: $75,000 - $82,000 Washington Range: $82,000 - $95,000 Washington DC Range: $80,000 - $100,000 About Us Join us at BDO, where you will find more than a career, you’ll find a place where your work is impactful, and you are valued for your individuality. We offer flexibility and opportunities for advancement. Our culture is centered around making meaningful connections, approaching interactions with curiosity, and being true to yourself, all while making a positive difference in the world. At( #J-18808-Ljbffr BDO USA