Statutory Audit Associate - CA/CPA

The Associate will be predominantly responsible to

- Be an integral part of teams assigned as Dedicated teams for US audit engagement teams

- Demonstrate understanding and knowledge of industry specific audit procedures

- Ensure the work is performed with high quality and completed within agreed turnaround time

- Timely raise any issues identified to the GDC Seniors, Managers and ET so that the quality and turnaround time are not impacted

- Provide clarifications, train and mentor junior associates on a timely basis on industry specific audit and accounting knowledge and client specific matters on audit work papers

- Perform upfront reviews wherever required for deliverables and as advised by the team lead

- Plan and organize the work in such a way that the Quality and Efficiency are not impacted on the deliverables

- Interact and seek clarifications from US rotational and ET points of contact

- Understand and capture comments during Quality and Risk Management team (QRM) review and from ET to provide feedback to junior associates

- Work on improvement in audit work papers based on ET feedback

- Continuously adopt process improvements and work towards improving efficiency in the performance of audit

- Develop self by participating in and developing others by facilitating audit conceptual trainings

Participate in firm's strategic initiatives and/or corporate social responsibility programs

Mandatory technical & functional skills

- Attention to detail and quality consciousness

- Be a quick learner and demonstrate adaptability to change

- Should be willing to and capable of delivering under tight timelines, basis the business needs including working on weekends

- Should be open to travel to US on short- and long-term assignments

Qualifications

This role is for you if you have the below

Educational qualifications

- Qualified CA/CPA and minimum of Bachelors' degree in Finance & Accounting with first division (60%)

- 0 - 1 year of post qualification experience along with strong Article ship experience from a mid-size or a Big 4 firm in case of CA OR

- Relevant experience of at least 2 years in case of possessing certifications other than CA

- Experience with Big 4/leading Audit firms or their shared service center would be preferred