Assurance Associate

Jobtailor; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 450,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Bengaluru, India is seeking an Audit Associate to support audit opinions through testing, planning, and documentation. You will assist in internal control testing, substantive procedures, and reviewing account balances to ensure accurate financial statements.

The role requires research on technical issues, drafting reports for management, and helping in risk assessment and audit planning. Strong communication, teamwork, and a drive for continuous improvement are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or Master’s degree in Commerce or Finance or similar required.
• CPA (US) or CA (ICAI) preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year of related experience (in US Assurance preferred).
• Previous experience in a public accounting firm preferred.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Creative problem solving, critical thinking, and research skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively both as part of a team and independently.
• Highly motivated and takes initiative for professional growth and development.
• Ability to work overtime, as needed.
• Proven record of being a fast learner.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing and planning to support an audit opinion, including preparing supporting work paper documentation, performing internal control and substantive testing, conducting analytical reviews of account balances, and preparing financial statements.
• Research technical issues that arise during the course of engagements.
• Create draft audit reports for management review.
• Assist Seniors, Managers and Partners in preparing risk assessment, and developing audit plan programs.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and contribute towards implementing them.

Skills

Customer service

Creative problem solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Initiative

Learning agility

Overtime adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Commerce or Finance or similar

CPA (US) or CA (ICAI) preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Responsibilities

• Perform testing and planning to support an audit opinion, including preparing supporting work paper documentation, performing internal control and substantive testing, conducting analytical reviews of account balances, and preparing financial statements.
• Research technical issues that arise during the course of engagements.
• Create draft audit reports for management review.
• Assist Seniors, Managers and Partners in preparing risk assessment, and developing audit plan programs.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and contribute towards implementing them.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or Master’s degree in Commerce or Finance or similar required
• CPA (US) or CA (ICAI) preferred
• Minimum of 1 year of related experience (in US Assurance preferred)
• Previous experience in a public accounting firm preferred
• Excellent customer service skills
• Creative problem solving, critical thinking, and research skills
• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively both as part of a team and independently
• Highly motivated and takes initiative for professional growth and development
• Ability to work overtime, as needed
• Proven record of being a fast learner
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.