Experienced Associate / Senior Associate - Assurance

ACCA Careers; Chennai District; Vor Ort; INR 700.000 - 1.100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

ACCA Careers in Chennai, India seeks a qualified ACCA candidate with 2+ years of experience and IFRS proficiency to lead complex engagements and prepare IFRS-compliant financial statements. The role emphasizes client liaison, timeline adherence, and mentoring junior staff.

The position requires strong communication, multi-disciplinary collaboration, and commitment to professional ethics. Familiarity with BDO methodologies is a plus.

Qualifikationen

• The applicant must be an ACCA (10/13 Papers) pursuing students or ACCA Affiliate with 2+ years of experience and Proficiency in IFRS.

Aufgaben

• Complete allocated complex assignments within engagements per BDO methodology and timeline.
• Draft/review financial statements per IFRS with complete notes and disclosures.
• Coordinate with clients at start, prepare project plans, and schedule dates.
• Lead client meetings and present findings and recommendations.
• Provide support to AM/Managers on assignments as required.
• Respond to queries promptly and accurately.
• Mentor staff, prepare reports, and lead audit closing meetings.
• Identify issues timely and propose solutions with the engagement team.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Client interaction

Team collaboration

English proficiency

MS Office

Ausbildung

ACCA stud/affiliate

Jobbeschreibung

The applicant must be an ACCA (10/13 Papers) pursuing students or ACCA Affiliate with 2 +years of experience and Proficiency in IFRS.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

• Responsible to complete allocated complex assignments/tasks within the engagements as per BDO methodology in line with respective timeline.
• Responsible to draft/guide the team in preparation/review financial statements of the allocated assignments as per IFRS, ensuring that all notes and disclosures are complete. Lead the allocated assignments.
• Coordinate with clients in respect of allocated assignments at the start of the allocation and prepare detailed project plan and communicate / agree on dates and schedules with the client.
• Organize and attend preliminary meetings with clients as per allocated portfolio.
• Provide assistance and support to AM/Managers on assignments as and when required.
• Respond promptly and accurately to queries and request.
• Understand the client's requirement in detail. Discuss with colleagues (AM), whenever required, organize ideas logically and present thoughts rationally and confidently.
• Identify audit & accounting issues on a timely basis and discuss with the engagement team and the client. Identify a proper resolution of these matters.
• Demonstrate effective two-way communication and skills to resolve the issues.
• Be a team player, treat everyone equally & respectfully. Be open to accept the work. Support senior colleagues in the allocated work.
• Discuss with the senior team members or colleagues any technical or project management issues faced. Demonstrate collaboration.
• Support junior team members and guide them to perform various tasks. Ensure proper mentoring of the staff allocated. Prepare reports and communicate findings and recommendations to the client and agree with them. Lead the client audit closing meetings.
• Develop an understanding of the client’s needs, commercial focus and business objectives, and timely anticipate issues and questions.
• Discuss with the senior team members and propose relevant services and solutions to the client and seek new opportunities.
• Start looking for ways to exceed client expectations.
• Take ownership of self-assessment, ensure to complete appraisal at the end of each file, quarter & year, be receptive and accept constructive feedback.
• To lead self by being open to constructive feedback and showing improvements on the points communicated by senior team members.
• Provide continuous feedback in a timely manner to trainee assigned to you.
• Understand and follow BDO core values; Ownership, Collaboration, Respect & Ethics and demonstrate exceptional client services (ECS). Uphold the brand values at all times.
• Ensure continuous professional development. Identify your key technical improvements areas and put efforts to develop required skills.
• Contribute effectively in the organized training sessions to achieve required results.
• Contribute in any technical matters discussed within the teams.
• Extend support to junior team members or other in any technical issues faced

KEY ATTRIBUTES

• Good communication skills - both written and verbal
• Confident and comfortable in client interactions
• Experience of working in multi-disciplinary teams
• Able to assimilate and communicate new information (e.g. legal and practice developments) quickly and accurately
• Able to draft proposals, reports and other documentation to a high standard as per the internal guidelines
• Flexible - able to adapt quickly to market and practice changes .

Key Experience Parameters

• The applicant must be a ACCA (10/13 Papers) pursuing students or ACCA Affiliate with 2 +years of experience
• Good command of written and spoken English
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, and Excel - Which includes preparing PowerPoint presentation).