Risk Assurance Associate I conducting audit and compliance reviews in a full-service accounting firm. Focusing on financial reporting, internal controls, and client engagement in the Bay Area.
Responsibilities
Responsible for working with multiple client engagements throughout the year.
Review, document, evaluate and test controls of complex business processes such as the financial close and reporting, inventory, equity, revenue, and HR/payroll processes.
Attend walkthroughs during control testing and assist auditor in-charge by taking detailed notes and testing details in working papers.
Assist with financial statement audits and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance testing by identifying control objectives and the design of control procedures to address those objectives.
Identify internal business process controls by assessing their design and operational effectiveness, determining risk exposures and developing remediation plans.
Communicate issues that arise during the engagement with the support of the engagement manager.
Develop and maintain client relationships, thus driving client satisfaction.
Research, understand and apply complex accounting concepts and auditing procedures.
Work as a team with Domestic U.S. and offshore engagement teams.
Identify internal IT general controls, by assessing their design and operational effectiveness, determining exposure and developing remediation plans.
Requirements
A minimum GPA of 3.0 in BS/MA/MSA/MST/Certification Program in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Management Information Systems.
Interest in pursuing the Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) certifications.
Interest in a career in public accounting.
Positive, enthusiastic energy.
Desire to continuously learn.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Forward-thinking and hands-on approach.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits
Consistent recognition as one of the Bay Area’s “Best Places to Work”
Recognition as “Top 5 Accounting Firm in the Bay Area”
BPMU – A corporate university that’s dedicated to your career growth and development.
Rich diversity in the clients, industries, and overall work.
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