Audit Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Audit Associate Job Description Job Title: Audit AssociateReport to: Partner & ManagersJob Summary: Preparation and performance of assurance engagementsSalary Range & Benefits: Commensurate with experience, standard firm benefitsMajor Responsibilities & Duties: Serve as a liaison between the managers, seniors, and the client.Responsible for performing work on multiple assurance and client engagements, simultaneously.Identify and research technical issues to ensure compliance with relevant professional standards and guidance.Develop working relationships with clients to better understand their needs.Apply concepts of risk assessment and how to design and perform audit procedures responsive to those risks.Assist with serving clients in a consultative role with an emphasis on exceptional client service and identification of value-added services; proactively interact with key client management to gather information, resolve problems, and make recommendations for business and process improvements.Participate in meetings with team on status of projects.Participate in technical and professional training throughout the year.Become oriented with Firm's practices, policies, and culture.Perform other duties as necessary.Work Schedule & ExpectationsThis position requires flexibility in work hours, particularly during peak seasons. Overtime is expected and may be necessary to meet critical deadlines and client needs.Candidates should be prepared to commit additional hours during these periods to ensure timely and accurate deliverables.RequirementsA successful candidate will possess the following basic qualifications:Excellent project management, analytical, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.Willingness to refine leadership, training, and mentoring skills.Ability to thrive in a dynamic team environmentProfessionalism, dependability, integrity and trustworthiness combined with a cooperative attitude.Highly motivated self-starter with ability to multitask and complete assignments within time constraints and deadlines.Dedicated to superior client service.Strong organizational skill and attention to detail.A successful candidate will possess the following advanced qualifications:0 -2 years of recent work experience as an auditor at a public accounting firm.Demonstrated knowledge of basic business, technology, or audit principles/standards.Proficiency in Microsoft Office software programs, including spreadsheet programs (i.e. Excel).Education and Licenses:Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.Actively working toward education and requirements for CPA certification.For more information or to apply now, please visit the website below.Current Openings - The CJ Group