Audit Associate

Grant Thornton (US); Fort Lauderdale (FL); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Pension plan

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Job summary

A leading accounting firm is seeking an Audit Experienced Associate in Fort Lauderdale. This role involves auditing transactions, training new associates, and utilizing advanced audit technology. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in accounting or related fields, along with relevant public accounting experience. The firm offers a supportive environment for personal and professional growth, including medical and vision insurance, a pension plan, and paid parental leave.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of public accounting experience in a mid-sized to large firm.
• Candidates must meet education requirements for CPA certification.
• Ability to manage multiple engagements and competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in all stages of an audit and train new associates during engagements.
• Design audit procedures using technology and innovation tools.
• Build long-term relationships with clients while establishing engagement expectations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Technical skills

Auditing skills

Excellent verbal communication

Excellent written communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, economics, finance, or related fields

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Grant Thornton (US)

Experienced Hire Recruiting Manager @ Grant Thornton Advisors LLP

As an Audit Experienced Associate, you’ll apply your knowledge of GAAP to assist in all stages of an audit, as well as train and supervise new associates during an engagement — all with the resources, environment and support to help you excel. You’ll build relationships with your clients and your engagement team, and use our world-class audit technology to work collaboratively, solve smarter, and enhance client service. From day one, you’ll be empowered with access to firm leaders and mentors, training programs, resource groups, team-based communities, and growth opportunities to help you develop your career and achieve more, confidently.

Your day-to-day may include:

• Auditing transaction cycles, including cash, purchasing, investments, capital expenditures, and other income and expenses
• Learning about client operations, processes, and business objectives, and applying the knowledge to enhance the audit
• Working with the team to design audit procedures using audit technology and innovation tools. Researching accounting & auditing matters and documenting conclusions.
• Listening and communicating clearly with clients to establish engagement expectations while building long-term relationships
• Working at a client site, with your team in the office or remotely. We empower teams to listen first to expectations of clients and teammates; then you and your team can determine when and where to work. No matter when or where, you will have the support you need to thrive
• Representing Grant Thornton at recruiting and professional networking events
• Building your technical and professional skills through formal training
• Other duties as assigned

You have the following technical skills, qualifications and abilities:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, economics, finance, mathematics, or related disciplines
• Minimum of one year of public accounting experience in a mid-sized to large firm
• Meeting education requirement for CPA certification in the state where you are applying for employment
• Analytical, technical, and auditing skills, including proficiency in US GAAP, GAAS, and PCAOB rules and standards
• Can manage multiple engagements and competing priorities
• Value teamwork, are agile and know the power of building strong relationships
• Can travel as needed (Travel expectation: up to 25%)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• No sponsorship offered

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Accounting

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Pension plan

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

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