Audit Associate

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Actively develops technical skills on the job and through formal training.

• Builds strong working relationships with clients.

• Effectively documents work.

• Identifies and communicates engagement issues as well as engagement progress in a timely and organized manner.

• Assists in developing new business proposals, budgets and fee quotes.

• Works as an effective team member to complete project components and assigned tasks, including:
o Completing segments of audits, compilations and reviews.

o Assisting with the preparation of financial statements, footnote disclosures and management letter comments.

o Assisting with engagement administration including audit programs, budgets and engagement letters.

o Preparing BIR Form and related tax returns.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Strong analytical, technical and research skills.

• Ability to balance multiple priorities and complete assignments within time constraints and deadlines.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Ability to quickly adapt to changing client and business dynamics.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting.

• CPA certification and active license (or actively working to obtain certification).

• 2-5 years work experience in a public accounting firm. Non-profit audit experience is a plus.

• Basic knowledge of GAAP, generally accepted auditing standards and common audit procedures and techniques.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software programs, Quick Books, ProSystem fx Tax, Engagement and Document software (or equivalent software).