Audit Senior Associate

About the role

The Audit Senior Associate encompasses a range of responsibilities that are integral to the audit process and client service including coordinating and executing engagements, client interaction, supervision of staff, and team collaboration. They must be technically proficient, be able to assess risk and problem solve. Auditors at all levels have the responsibility to uphold the public trust and must demonstrate this with a commitment to supporting a culture of high integrity, performance, ethical behavior, and sound risk management in their daily practice.

Responsibilities

• In-charge audit engagements, working closely with the audit team to ensure they are performed in accordance with professional standards and the firm's practices.
• Supervise, train, and mentor staff and interns on audit process and assess performance of staff for engagement reviews.
• Execute detailed audit procedures, including reviewing transactions, documents, records, reports, and policies for accuracy and completeness.
• Work collaboratively with audit team members, contributing to a positive work environment.
• Build and maintain relationships with client personnel at appropriate levels.
• Identify and communicate audit issues, technical matters, and improvement opportunities with senior associates, managers, and partners to develop audit response to matters discovered during the audit process.
• Stay informed about industry-specific regulations and ensure that all audit work complies with the relevant standards and regulations.
• Prepare and document audit findings, including the preparation of detailed work papers that record and summarize audit procedures and findings.
• Engage in ongoing professional development to improve technical skills and knowledge.
• Maintain professional certification(s), such as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license, if applicable.
• Assist with various administrative functions of audit engagements such as budgeting, billing, and conflict resolution.
• Participate in internal projects and initiatives aimed at improving the firm's audit processes and methodologies.
• Uphold the highest standards of integrity, independence, and professional skepticism.
• Exceptional candidates will demonstrate:
• Excellent project management, organization, and attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues and clients at all levels.
• Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Professional presence
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing client needs.
• Ability to work additional hours as needed and travel to various client sites or Crowe offices.
• Experience / Training
• Minimum Bachelors of Commerce Degree is required.
• Chartered Accountant is required, and CPA eligible desired.
• A minimum of four (4) years of experience in public accounting.
• US GAAP audit experience required.
• Work Schedule
• A portion of each workday should overlap with the US team work schedule to ensure adequate opportunity to communicate with US resources.
• The work schedule is 11 am to 8 pm (India local time). There may be times when we need to work more then the stated hours below:
• Following is an example of a common work schedule:
• September through December 45 hours per week
• January through April 55 hours per week
• May through August 45 hours per week
• We expect the candidate to uphold Crowe's values of Care, Trust, Courage, and Stewardship. These values define who we are. We expect all of our people to act ethically and with integrity at all times.

Benefits

Additional Information

Your Journey at Crowe Starts Here: At Crowe, you can build a meaningful and rewarding career. With real flexibility to balance work with life moments, you're trusted to deliver results and make an impact. We embrace you for who you are, care for your well-being, and nurture your career. Everyone has equitable access to opportunities for career growth and leadership. Over our 80-year history, delivering excellent service through innovation has been a core part of our DNA across our audit, tax, and consulting groups. That's why we continuously invest in innovative ideas, such as AI-enabled insights and technology-powered solutions, to enhance our services. Join us at Crowe and embark on a career where you can help shape the future of our industry. Job Description:

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