Statutory Audit - Associate

Job Description

Role: Associate 2 - Stat Audit
Geo to be supported US
Work timings8.30am to 5.30pm and 11.00am to 8.00pm (Extension basis business requirement)

Roles & responsibilities
• The Associate 2 will be predominantly responsible to -
• Be an integral part of teams assigned as Dedicated teams for US audit engagement teams
• Demonstrate understanding and knowledge of industry specific audit procedures
• Ensure the work is performed with high quality and completed within agreed turnaround time
• Timely raise any issues identified to the GDC Seniors, Managers and ET so that the quality and turnaround time are not impacted
• Provide clarifications, train and mentor junior associates on a timely basis on industry specific audit and accounting knowledge and client specific matters on audit work papers
• Perform upfront reviews wherever required for deliverables and as advised by the team lead
• Plan and organize the work in such a way that the Quality and Efficiency are not impacted on the deliverables
• Interact and seek clarifications from US rotational and ET points of contact
• Understand and capture comments during Quality and Risk Management team (QRM) review and from ET to provide feedback to junior associates
• Work on improvement in audit work papers based on ET feedback
• Continuously adopt process improvements and work towards improving efficiency in the performance of audit
• Develop self by participating in and developing others by facilitating audit conceptual trainings
• Participate in firm’s strategic initiatives and/or corporate social responsibility programs

Educational qualifications
• Qualified CA/CPA and minimum of Bachelors’ degree in Finance & Accounting with first division (60%)
•  6 months to 1 year of post qualification experience along with strong Article ship experience from a mid-size or a Big 4 firm in case of CA OR
• Experience with Big 4/leading Audit firms or their shared service center would be preferred

The KPMG Global Delivery Center(KGDC)growing consistently with 3,900+ professionals is operating from five locations in India —Bengaluru, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Kochi and Kolkata. KGDC provides Audit support, Audit Technology and Risk Management services to KPMG USLLP and KPMG Canada LLP and KPMG Canada LLP. KGDC is an integral part of the firm’s strategy to enhance innovation, build scalability and improve profitability, globally.
Through your work, you’ll build a global network and unlock opportunities that you may not have thought possible with access to great support, vast resources, and an inclusive, supportive environment to help you reach your full potential