Assurance Senior Associate

Overview

BTVK Advisory is a leading advisory firm whose specialized professionals guide clients through an ever-changing business world, helping them win now and anticipate tomorrow. BTVK Advisory, and its affiliated entities, have operations in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. BTVK Advisory’s ultimate parent entity, Baker Tilly US, LLP, is an independent member of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion.

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Job Description:

Responsibilities:

Oversee staff on pre-audit planning and field work for engagements, reviewing client accounting and operating procedures

Perform testing and planning to support an audit opinion, including preparing supporting work paper documentation in more complex areas, performing internal control and substantive testing, conducting analytical reviews of account balances, and preparing financial statements

Research technical issues that arise during the course of engagements.

Create draft audit reports for management review

Assist Managers and Partners in preparing risk assessment and developing audit plan programs.

Build relationships with existing clients, including involvement in networking

Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and contribute towards implementing them

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree required

CPA (US) or CA (ICAI) preferred. If not a CPA (US) or CA (ICAI), must meet educational requirements to obtain the same upon hire in state of employment

Minimum of 3 years of related experience (in US Assurance preferred)

Previous experience in a public accounting firm preferred

Experience in managing multiple client engagements at the same time

Motivated to meet client deadlines and provide excellent client service

Strong analytical and report writing skills required

Comprehensive understanding of data analysis techniques

Creative problem solving and research skills

Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills

Proven track record of being a fast learner

Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)