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About the Role
As an Audit Senior Associate, you’ll listen to learn about your client’s operations, processes, business objectives, and risks, and apply that knowledge to enhance the financial statement audit. You’ll build relationships with your clients and your engagement team, and use world-class audit technology to work collaboratively, solve smarter, and improve the client’s overall financial reporting process. You will be empowered with access to firm leaders and mentors, training programs, resource groups, team-based communities, and growth opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Listen and communicate clearly with clients about engagement expectations, and inform them about accounting, financial and regulatory developments.
- Plan, execute, and complete financial statement audits while managing the budget; perform an in-charge role as needed.
- Train and supervise audit associates and interns and provide consistent, regular feedback.
- Design audit procedures using audit technology and innovation tools.
- Research accounting & auditing matters and document conclusions.
- Work at a client site, with your team in the office or remotely.
- Represent Grant Thornton at recruiting and professional networking events.
- Build technical and professional skills through formal training.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Minimum of two years of progressive public accounting experience with in-charge auditing.
- Meet education requirements for CPA certification in the state of employment.
- Analytical, technical, and auditing skills, including proficiency in US GAAP, GAAS, and PCAOB rules and standards.
- Ability to manage multiple engagements and competing priorities.
- Value teamwork, are agile and know the power of building strong relationships.
- Curiosity about or exposure to automation and digitization tools as part of audits or in the professional services environment.
- Ability to travel as needed (up to 25%).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Skills
- US GAAP
- GAAS
- PCAOB rules and standards
- Automation tools
- Digitization tools
- Teamwork
- Agility
- Relationship building
- Communication skills
Location
- Client site
- Office
- Remote
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior Associate
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, economics, finance, mathematics, or related disciplines
About the Company
- Grant Thornton is a leading public accounting, tax, and advisory firm.