Experience Associate

Work Set up: Hybrid Work Set up
Work Shift: AU Shift | Monday to Friday

POSITION OVERVIEW:

We are seeking a highly skilled Experienced Associate to join our auditing team. The Experienced Associate will be responsible for assisting the planning and administration of audit tasks, drafting financial statements, preparing budgets, and conducting thorough financial audits. Ideal for an experienced accounting professional, this role does not require CPA certification.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Collaborate with the audit team to plan and organize audit assignments
Prepare and draft accurate financial statements in accordance with regulatory requirements and accounting standards
Develop, review, and analyze budgets, providing insights and recommendations to ensure financial stability and operational efficiency
Execute thorough financial audits, examining records and transactions to verify accuracy and compliance with internal and external standards
Assist in the planning and execution of audit engagements for a diverse client base
Cross-verify financial data from various sources to ensure consistency and accuracy in reporting
Communicate effectively with clients to gather necessary information and provide clear explanations of audit procedures
Stay updated on the latest accounting and auditing standards, regulations, and industry trends

QUALIFICATIONS:

-A CPA license is not required but would be advantageous
-Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce or a related field
-At least 3 years of experience in audit or a related field
-Additional certifications or specialized training in auditing or accounting are a plus
-Experience with Australian methodologies is beneficial
-Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
-Familiarity with accounting software, specifically Caseware, and ERP systems (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP)
-Good knowledge of IFRS
-High level of accuracy and attention to detail in financial reporting and auditing tasks
-Strong analytical abilities, exceptional organizational skills, and effective communication, both written and verbal
-Ability to work independently and as part of a team