US Audit Associate

Job Summary:

The US Audit Associate Commercial is responsible for managing audit engagements for US-based clients, including commercial entities and employee benefit plans (ERISA).

Key Responsibilities:

• Engagement Management
• Plan, execute, and complete audit engagements for US commercial and ERISA clients in accordance with US GAAP, GAAS, and DOL requirements.
• Manage multiple engagements simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and quality of work.
• Review financial statements, audit work papers, and related deliverables.
• Ensure audit documentation meets professional standards and firm policies.

• Technical Expertise
• Stay updated on developments in US GAAP, GAAS, and ERISA regulations.
• Provide technical guidance and resolve complex accounting or audit issues.
• Participate in internal quality reviews and assist in technical training sessions.

Qualifications:

• Experience:
• 1+ years of relevant audit experience
• Prior experience in US commercial audits (Manufacturing/Construction/Automotive/Real Estate) and ERISA audits (not mandatory) is essential.

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• Technical Skills:
• Strong understanding of US GAAP, US GAAS, and ERISA/DOL reporting requirements.
• Proficiency with audit tools and software (e.g., CaseWare, CCH, IDEA, or equivalent).
• Soft Skills:
• Excellent project management, communication, and leadership abilities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Attributes:

• Experience with offshore audit delivery model or working with US-based CPA firms.
• Exposure to different industries such as manufacturing, retail, healthcare, and technology.
• Proven record of managing ERISA plan audits independently.