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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in auditing, financial analysis, and compliance with AICPA rules and GAAP. Strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and staff are essential for success in this role.
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Public Accounting ExperienceAudit EngagementsCertified Public Accountant (US)U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)U.S. Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS)
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Hard Skills
Financial Statement AnalysisInternal Control AssessmentAudit Evidence EvaluationWorkpaper PreparationTechnical Issue Research
Soft Skills
Professional SkepticismEffective CommunicationSelf-AwarenessFeedback Seeking
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft Office SuiteAdobe Acrobat Engagement
Certifications & Qualifications
Certified Public Accountant (US)Chartered Accountant
Industry Keywords
AICPA RulesFASB PronouncementsQuality Control PolicyManagement Letter Comments
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Perform audits, reviews, compilations, and various engagements
- Analyze financial statement data and draw logical conclusions
- Exercise professional skepticism in the critical assessment of audit evidence
- Research and analyze pertinent clients, industry, and technical matters
- Identify, assess, and document controls and weaknesses in client accounting systems
- Evaluate assigned areas of financial statements and identify potential points for improvement
- Prepare clear and accurate workpapers
- Evaluate financial data and relationships using strong analytical skills
- Update managers and seniors on job status and assurance issues in a timely manner
- Develop understanding of client businesses related to assigned assurance areas
- Apply AICPA rules, regulations, code of ethics, FASB pronouncements, and applicable state regulations
- Understand and comply with the Firm’s quality control policy
- Organize, analyze, and communicate with staff and client personnel professionally and efficiently
- Work toward completion of CPA certification
- Seek feedback for self-awareness and development
- Uphold the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field and eligible to sit for the CPA exam
- Minimum 1 year of Public Accounting experience, including experience on audit engagements
- Understanding of applicable U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS)
- Ability to research and analyze technical issues independently
- Ability to identify internal control deficiencies and document management letter comments for communicating deficiencies and weaknesses to clients
- Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat Engagement
- Master’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Certified Public Accountant (US) or qualified Chartered Accountant
Benefits
Comp & perks- Provident Fund
- Gratuity
- Medical Insurance
- Group Personal Accident Insurance
- Other employment benefits depending on the position