Staff Level II Accountant - Chicago(PCR) - Audit - AMD

Withum PC; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 6,238,000 - 8,637,000; Full time

Job summary

Withum is a place where talent thrives - where who you are matters. It’s a place of endless opportunities for growth. A place where entrepreneurial energy plus inclusive teamwork equals exponential results.

Withum empowers clients and our professional staff with innovative tools to address accounting, tax and business needs. As an Audit Staff Accountant in our Withum India office you will work alongside a unified team of US and India based accounting professionals, reporting to the Audit Seniors

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of post-qualification hands-on experience with a U.S. accounting firm.
• Desire to grow into an engagement senior position.
• Experience and knowledge of U.S. GAAS is required.
• Strong command of the English language, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and review client accounting records and financial statements.
• Evaluate internal accounting control systems, audit risk, materiality and compliance with GAAS through inquiry, observation and review.
• Create detailed workpapers that support the auditing work done.
• Work on portions of larger audit engagements.
• Miscellaneous tasks as assigned.

Skills

GAAS knowledge

English proficiency

Job description

Staff Level II Accountant - Chicago(PCR) - Audit - AMD

Headquartered in Princeton, N.J., USA, Withum provides a gamut of services in the financial sector, including accounting, auditing, employee benefit services, pension plans services, tax services, litigation support, business valuation, insolvency services, transaction advisory services, and management consulting.

The firm takes its name from Frederick Withum, Leonard Smith, and Ivan Brown, who founded their self-titled company in 1974 in Middlesex County, N.J., USA. The firm’s founders began their careers at larger accounting firms, and when they struck out on their own, their idea was to provide personalized service to companies that were still growing. They also decided that they wanted their firm to be "people‐focused," putting the emphasis on both client service and staff development.

At its inception, Withum’s business was conducted by six professionals; today, the firm has a staff of over 1,200, including more than 160 partners and principals, many of whom contribute articles and perspectives to major news and trade media such as The Wall Street Journal, Fox News Channel, Financial Executive Magazine, Forbes.com and INSIDE Public Accounting. Withum has offices, in New Jersey, Massachusetts, New York, Florida, Pennsylvania, Virginia, California, and District of Columbia in USA. The International locations are at Cayman Islands and Bengaluru in India.

Withum has majority of its offices have more than 100 team members. It is affiliated with HLB International, a global network of accountants and business advisors. As a member of HLB, we offer international knowledge and expertise that our clients can rely upon, providing direct access to professional accountants and business advisors in over 130 countries. We have a history of innovation, collaboration and are dedicated to helping our clients grow across borders

Our clients represent a broad spectrum of industries and range in size from small, entrepreneurial startups to billion‐dollar, publicly held companies. Our stability has permitted us to develop long‐term relationships in the banking, legal and financial services fields. Withum has strong roots in the business community and communities where we live. We are involved in a broad range of civic and charitable activities, a further indication of our commitment to the communities in which we are based. This is our culture. This is the Withum Way.

Withum started its office in India in 2019 and has grown to the staff of 150 employees at Bangalore office. We continue to serve our USA counterpart and ensure that the business requirements are met with the commitment towards our values and embracing our culture

Job Description

Withum is a placewhere talent thrives - where who you are matters. It’s a place of endlessopportunities for growth. A place where entrepreneurial energy plus inclusiveteamwork equals exponential results. Withum empowers clients and ourprofessional staff with innovative tools and solutions to address theiraccounting, tax and overall business management and operational needs. As a USnationally ranked Top 25 firm, Withum is a place where talent thrives. We recruitonly the best and brightest people, with a genuine passion for the business.

Withum’s Auditing and Attest Engagement services are thecornerstone of our firm. Withum’s audit and advisory team possess the expertisenecessary to give stakeholders confidence in financial information. This teamprovides audit services, review and compilation services, and other agreed uponaudit procedures to a variety of client sizes and industries.

As an Audit Staff Accountant in our Withum India office youwill work alongside an integrated team of US and India based accountingprofessionals. In this position, you will be reporting to the Audit Seniors andManagers and collaborating with these professionals on various auditengagements.

Withum’s brand is a reflection of our people, our cultureand our strength. Withum has become synonymous with teamwork and client serviceexcellence. The cornerstone of our success can truly be accredited to thededicated professionals who work here every day, easy to work with a sense ofpurpose and caring for their co-workers and whose mission is to help ourclients grow and thrive. But our commitment goes beyond our clients as wecontinue to live the Withum Way, promoting personal and professional growth forall team members, clients, and surrounding communities.

How You’ll Spend Your Time:

• Along with a team supervised by a manager or partner, youwill:
• Analyze and review client accounting records and financialstatements.
• Evaluate internal accounting control systems, audit risk,materiality and compliance with generally accepted auditing standards viainquiry, observation and review.
• Create detailed workpapers that support the auditing workdone.
• Work on portions of larger audit and accountingengagements.
• Miscellaneous tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum 2-4 years of post-qualification hands-onexperience with U.S. accounting firm;
• Desire to grow into engagement senior position;
• Experience and knowledge of U.S. Generally AcceptedAuditing Standards is required;
• Strong command of the English Language, both written andverbal communication;
• Strong commitment to an entrepreneurial work ethic;
• Competently analyzes and prioritizes information to makeappropriate recommendations; and
• Ability to work on multiple engagements simultaneously andcommunicate as a team with the Domestic (US) engagement teams.

Withum will not discriminate against any employee orapplicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexualorientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, geneticinformation, disability or because he or she is a protected veteran.