Senior Associate- Assurance - Pune

BDO India; Pune District; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

M S K A & Associates, an Indian partnership and a member firm of BDO International, invites applications for a Senior Associate in Assurance based in Pune. The role focuses on testing procedures, client coordination, and delivering compliant working papers in line with firm policies.

The candidate should hold a CA or MBA (full time) with at least 1 year of experience and be prepared to supervise junior staff while coordinating with the client team to ensure timely engagement deliverables.

Qualifications

• CA/MBA (full time) required.

Responsibilities

• Performing testing procedures including substantive and controls testing, vouching, verification, etc.
• Provide necessary support to the team manager on engagement formalities
• Handle areas and work allocated including testing and relevant procedures
• Prepare work papers and ensure compliance with firms' policies and procedures and also regulatory requirements.
• Manage and supervise junior team members including article staff.
• Act as a SPOC for the team with the client in terms of data flow, communication, coordination and discussions
• Coordinate with internal and external teams including client personnel for information/ data.
• Support the team on standardization of processes, documentation, analysis of technical issues, and research solutions.
• Support the team manager in project management, preparing status updated, compiling requirements lists, etc
• Participate in meeting with various teams and contribute for the areas and responsibilities handled.
• Understanding business & industry issues / trends.
• Ensuring timely delivery of working papers as per the defined timelines.
• Ensuring compliance with engagement plans, internal quality & risk management procedures.

Education

CA/MBA (full time)

Job description

About the Firm

Established in 1978, M S K A & Associates is an Indian partnership firm registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) and the PCAOB (US Public Company Accountancy Oversight Board). A member firm of BDO International that offers a range of Assurance services, led by 80+ Partner & Directors and 1900+ staff across 11 cities - Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Chandigarh, Goa, Hyderabad, Kochi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Gurugram, and Pune. Having extensive experience, knowledge and industry foresight, our experts deliver robust, transparent and technology-driven services and provide bespoke solutions to clients. Our portfolio includes services like Statutory, Ind AS Conversion, IFC, Tax, Accounting Manual, Limited Review, Group Reporting, Certification and Capital Market Support.

About Assurance

Our Assurance professionals understand the sector, business and specific requirements to provide

tailored solutions to best-fit your immediate, short and long-term needs. Our processes are robust,

transparent and technology-driven to provide globally consistent quality.

Position Title - Senior Associate

Experience - 1+ years of experience

Qualification - CA/MBA (full time)

Responsibilities

• Performing testing procedures including substantive and controls testing, vouching, verification, etc.
• Provide necessary support to the team manager on engagement formalities
• Handle areas and work allocated including testing and relevant procedures
• Prepare work papers and ensure compliance with firms' policies and procedures and also regulatory requirements.
• Manage and supervise junior team members including article staff.
• Act as a SPOC for the team with the client in terms of data flow, communication, coordination and discussions
• Coordinate with internal and external teams including client personnel for information/ data.
• Support the team on standardization of processes, documentation, analysis of technical issues, and research solutions.
• Support the team manager in project management, preparing status updated, compiling requirements lists, etc
• Participate in meeting with various teams and contribute for the areas and responsibilities handled.
• Understanding business & industry issues / trends.
• Ensuring timely delivery of working papers as per the defined timelines.
• Ensuring compliance with engagement plans, internal quality & risk management procedures.