Assurance Senior Associate

American Association for Public Opinion Research; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

BTVK Advisory is hiring under Baker Tilly US, LLP for a senior audit support role in Bengaluru. The candidate will oversee staff on pre-audit planning and field work, perform testing to support audit opinions, and assist in risk assessment with audit plan development.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree, CPA (US) or CA (ICAI) and 3+ years in public accounting, with strong analytical, communication, and client-service skills. Proficiency in MS Office is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; CA/CPA preferred.
• Experience in public accounting or US assurance preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple client engagements.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Proficient with MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Oversee staff on pre-audit planning and field work.
• Perform testing and planning to support an audit opinion.
• Research technical issues during engagements.
• Create draft audit reports for management review.
• Assist managers and partners with risk assessment and audit plans.
• Build relationships with clients and participate in networking.
• Identify and implement opportunities for process improvement.

Skills

Analytical skills

Report writing

Written and verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Fast learner

Deadline-driven

Education

Bachelor's degree

CPA (US) or CA (ICAI)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

BTVK Advisory is a leading advisory firm whose specialized professionals guide clients through an ever-changing business world, helping them win now and anticipate tomorrow. BTVK Advisory, and its affiliated entities, have operations in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. BTVK Advisory's ultimate parent entity, Baker Tilly US, LLP, is an independent member of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion.

Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable federal, state or local law.

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Oversee staff on pre-audit planning and field work for engagements, reviewing client accounting and operating procedures


• Perform testing and planning to support an audit opinion, including preparing supporting work paper documentation in more complex areas, 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 Managers and Partners in preparing risk assessment and developing audit plan programs.


• Build relationships with existing clients, including involvement in networking


• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and contribute towards implementing them

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required


• CPA (US) or CA (ICAI) preferred.


• Minimum of 3 years of related experience (in US Assurance preferred)


• Previous experience in a public accounting firm preferred


• Experience in managing multiple client engagements at the same time


• Motivated to meet client deadlines and provide excellent client service


• Strong analytical and report writing skills required


• Comprehensive understanding of data analysis techniques


• Creative problem solving and research skills


• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills


• Proven track record of being a fast learner


• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)