Medpace, based in Cincinnati, Ohio, is seeking a candidate for a role focusing on financial statement audits and operational control assessments. Responsibilities include analyzing and documenting processes, developing a familiarity with internal audit methodologies, and preparing audit reports. The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and has 2-5 years of relevant experience, demonstrating strong analytical and communication skills.
Qualifications
2-5 years of experience in accounting or finance, CPA preferred.
Understanding of financial statements, disclosures, and reporting.
Ability to perform analysis of data and draw conclusions.
Responsibilities
Perform business process and operational control assessments.
Assist in preparing written audit reports and summaries.
Monitor key risk indicators and significant change activities.
Skills
Analytical skills
Communication skills
Organizational skills
Attention to detail
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
Job description
Responsibilities
Perform business process and operational control assessments in support of financial statement audits, including those related to Sarbanes-Oxley compliance;
Exercise excellent judgment in reviewing audit related materials, critiquing processes and controls, communicating the relevance and significance of items noted, and proposing practical solutions;
Develop familiarity and understanding of Internal Audit processes and methodologies;
Assist in identifying risks associated with business and operational processes and supporting applications;
Assist with analyzing and documenting processes taking into consideration the financial risks and audit objectives;
Document test work and controls in a complete and accurate manner;
Assist in preparing written audit reports and summaries;
Monitor key risk indicators and significant change activities and elevate emerging issues to Internal Audit management in a timely fashion;
Establish and maintain strong relationships with process owners, managers, and other internal Medpace staff as appropriate;
Maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality;
Maintain appropriate licensure or certifications, if applicable.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent discipline with 2-5 years of experience (CPA preferred);
Fundamental knowledge of accounting principles and auditing standards;
Fundamental understanding of financial statements, disclosures and reporting;
Excellent analytical and communication (both verbal and written) skills;
Highly organized, possesses high attention to detail, and deadline oriented;
Ability to perform core duties with limited supervisor oversight;
Ability to learn and understand processes and associated technology quickly;
Ability to perform routine analysis of data and draw conclusions.