Audit Associate / Audit Manager / Assurance Associate
External job listingat Fortune 500 Companies (Various)
Role DescriptionThe Audit Associate / Audit Manager / Assurance Associate evaluates financial information, processes, and controls to support reliable reporting
Salary
Not provided
Location
Austin, United States
Employment type
Full time
Workplace
Not provided
Audit Associate / Audit Manager / Assurance Associate
Austin, United States
Job description
Role DescriptionThe Audit Associate / Audit Manager / Assurance Associate evaluates financial information, processes, and controls to support reliable reporting. Responsibilities include understanding client activities, assessing risks, testing evidence, documenting findings, and communicating issues to the engagement team.The Audit Associate performs assigned audit procedures under supervision. The Assurance Associate supports evidence-based reviews across financial or other reporting areas, while the Audit Manager plans engagements, supervises teams, reviews work, and manages client relationships, budgets, and delivery quality.
QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field, or equivalent relevant qualification.For associate positions, foundational accounting knowledge; audit internships or relevant work experience are advantageous.Understanding of financial statements, internal controls, risk assessment, and audit evidence.Ability to perform testing, investigate discrepancies, and prepare clear working papers.Strong analytical skills and attention to accuracy, completeness, and supporting documentation.Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with audit software or data analysis tools.Strong communication and organisational skills for managing information requests and engagement deadlines.Commitment to professional ethics, independence, confidentiality, and appropriate escalation of concerns.For assurance positions, ability to evaluate evidence against defined reporting criteria within the engagement’s scope.For manager positions, substantial audit experience, team supervision and engagement management skills, and a relevant professional accounting qualification.