Audit Senior Associate - Indianapolis

KSM Business Services, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

KSM Business Services, Inc. is seeking a dedicated accounting professional responsible for preparing and analyzing financial reports for individuals and companies. The role involves auditing financial reports for compliance and reviewing financial statuses to ensure accuracy.

The successful candidate will perform various accounting and audit duties, supervise staff, and communicate effectively with clients. Qualifications include 2-4 years of audit experience and a degree in accounting. A commitment to professional development and obtaining a CPA license is preferred.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of public accounting audit experience required.
• Working towards obtaining CPA license or CPA licensed.
• Ability to prioritize and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to relate well to people of diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform audit, review, compilation, and other attest engagements.
• Prepare financial statements and analyze financial reports.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and client personnel.
• Supervise 1-3 staff and/or interns during engagements.

Skills

Public accounting audit experience

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Time management skills

Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting

Job description

Position Summary

Responsible for preparing and analyzing financial reports for individuals and companies. Audit financial reports for compliance and review company’s financial status to ensure there are no discrepancies.

Responsibilities

• Performs audit, review, compilation and other attest engagements.
• Perform other accounting, audit, and attest duties as needed.
• Perform assigned duties simultaneously related to clients of different industries and size while maintaining efficiency.
• Become proficient at preparing financial statements.
• Obtain working knowledge of accounting and auditing and tax research techniques and the various resources available.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors regarding client concerns, accounting and audit matters, client performance improvement opportunities and increased levels and types of services to clients.
• Communicate effectively with client personnel in a professional environment to ensure the information flow from the client to the audit team is efficient.
• Supervise 1‑3 staff and/or interns on engagements and facilitate field work by monitoring and reporting regarding productivity and adherence to work‑plan schedules on each engagement.
• Ensure professional development through ongoing education.

Requirements / Qualifications

• 2‑4 years of public accounting audit experience.
• Working towards obtaining CPA license or CPA licensed.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize and work independently in a fast‑paced environment.
• Ability to relate well to people of diverse backgrounds and experience levels.
• Excellent client relationship and time management skills.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Knowledge of current audit and accounting concepts.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, veteran status, or any other protected category.