Audit Associate (Remote, USA-Based)

Manay CPA; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

USD base salary

Fully remote work

Growth-oriented environment

Experience with US systems

Work with clients across industries

Onboarding and training

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Manay CPA, a global, full-service accounting and advisory firm headquartered in Atlanta, GA, seeks motivated professionals to expand expertise in U.S. accounting and tax practices while serving a diverse client base across industries.

This role emphasizes hands-on experience with US GAAP, tax codes, and business operations, and offers a fully remote work setup. The position combines audit, accounting, and tax engagements with onboarding support, risk assessment, fieldwork, and reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• 5+ years of auditing, accounting, and/or tax experience, including leading fieldwork.
• Strong English communication skills; interviews conducted in English.
• US GAAP and IFRS knowledge is a plus.
• Experience with audit software and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Support onboarding of new audit clients and set up audit workflows.
• Contribute to risk assessment, planning, fieldwork, and workpaper completion.
• Prepare audit schedules, letters, reconciliations, and documentation.
• Perform substantive testing and analytical procedures.
• Research complex accounting and regulatory issues for compliance.
• Assist with US federal and state compliance and year-end reporting.
• Hybrid role with duties spanning bookkeeping, tax return prep, and financial reporting outside peak season.

Skills

US GAAP experience

Audit leadership

Analytical mindset

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel)

Audit software systems

Job description

Are you ready to expand your expertise in U.S. accounting and tax practices while working with a diverse client base across multiple industries? We’re looking for motivated professionals who enjoy variety in their work and are eager to build hands‑on experience with U.S. GAAP, tax codes, and business operations.

Who We Are

Manay CPA is a global, full-service accounting and advisory firm headquartered in Atlanta, GA. With over 20 years of experience and a diverse team across 4 continents, we proudly support individuals, entrepreneurs, and businesses of all sizes.

Our services include business formation, accounting, tax, payroll, audit, and HR solutions—delivered with a personalized, relationship-first approach. We partner with clients at every stage of their journey, helping them navigate the complexities of business and finance with confidence.

Recognized as a Top 100 Small Business by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and a Top 25 Small Business of the Year by the COBB Chamber for four consecutive years, we’re trusted by both local and international clients. Our CEO, Burcu Bree Manay, was also named one of the Top 50 Women in Accounting for her leadership and impact in the field.

At Manay CPA, your growth is our purpose. Join a team where innovation, integrity, and global collaboration drive real success.

We Offer

• Competitive USD base salary
• Fully remote work anywhere in Turkey
• A collaborative and growth‑oriented work environment
• Gain experience with US Systems - all backgrounds welcome!
• Opportunities to work with clients in a variety of industries
• Excellent onboarding and ongoing training
• Continued professional development and exposure to a wide range of financial processes

Responsibilities

• Support the onboarding process for new audit clients, ensuring a smooth transition and clear setup of audit workflows and documentation.
• Participate in day‑to‑day audit engagement tasks, including risk assessment, planning, fieldwork, workpaper preparation, and completion of audit programs.
• Use company software to complete audit, reporting, and compliance‑related tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
• Prepare audit schedules, management letters, reconciliations, and other audit documentation in line with professional standards.
• Perform substantive testing and analytical procedures to assess the accuracy and completeness of financial statements.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends, anomalies, and areas of risk that may require further audit attention.
• Research complex auditing, accounting, and regulatory issues to provide practical solutions and ensure compliance with applicable standards.
• Assist with U.S. federal and state compliance requirements related to client audit engagements, including year‑end reporting and filing support.
• Work across accounting, tax, and audit engagements throughout the year — this is a hybrid role by design, with audit work supplemented by bookkeeping, tax return preparation, and financial reporting support, particularly outside of peak audit season.
• Contribute to special projects and financial report preparation as needed.

Requirements

• Have a bachelor’s degree in related fields such as accounting, finance, economics, business, etc.
• Have 5+ years of experience in auditing, accounting, and/or tax, including experience leading fieldwork or reviewing junior staff work
• Comfortable working across audit, accounting, and tax engagements — candidates seeking an audit‑only career path are not likely to be a strong fit for this role ,
• Turkish CPA (SMMM) or Turkish Sworn‑in CPA (YMM) License will be considered as a big plus,
• Public accounting or external audit experience is a big plus,
• USGAAP and/or IFRS experience is a big plus,
• Have extensive knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel,
• Experience with Audit or Accounting Software Systems is a big plus,
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Business English — All interviews will be conducted in English!
• Ability to conduct sophisticated and creative analysis of complex financial data and identify risk areas,
• Highly dedicated and committed to pursuing a career focusing on auditing and assurance services,
• Have a quantitative and analytical mindset,
• Excellent cross‑group collaboration skills,
• Highly organized, have multi‑tasking skills, and the ability to operate in ambiguous environments,
• Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast‑paced work environment,
• Attention to detail and ability to follow standard procedures required.
• Location: Home office.
• Work hours will be based on US TIME ZONES (Eastern Time).
• Travelling might be required.

As an international company, we kindly request that you add your English resume/CV to your application. Applicants who do not provide an English resume/CV may not be considered.

Manay CPA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

You can reach our Applicant Data Protection Policy through this link: https://www.manaycpa.com/tr/hakkimizda/kariyer/calisan-adayi-kvkk/