Audit Senior Associate at Grant Thornton

DescriptionAs an Audit Senior Associate youll listen to learn about your clients operations processes business objectives and risks and apply that knowledge to enhance the financial statement audit all with the resources environment and support to help you excel. Youll build relationships with your clients and your engagement team and use our world-class audit technology to work collaboratively solve smarter and improve the clients overall financial reporting process. From day one youll be empowered with access to firm leaders and mentors training programs resource groups team-based communities and growth opportunities to help you develop your career and achieve more confidently.Your day-to-day may include:Listening and communicating clearly with clients about engagement expectations as well as informing them about accounting financial and regulatory developments that may affect their organizationPlanning executing and completing financial statement audits while managing the budget; performing an in-charge role as neededTraining and supervising audit associates and interns and providing consistent regular feedbackWorking with the team to design audit procedures using audit technology and innovation tools. Researching accounting & auditing matters and documenting conclusions.Working at a client site with your team in the office or remotely. We empower teams to listen first to expectations of clients and teammates; then you and your team can determine when and where to work. No matter when or where you will have the support you need to thriveRepresenting Grant Thornton at recruiting and professional networking eventsBuilding your technical and professional skills through formal trainingOther duties as assignedYou have the following technical skills qualifications and abilities:Bachelors degree in accounting economics finance mathematics or related disciplinesMinimum of two years of progressive public accounting experience with in-charge auditingMeeting education requirement for CPA certification in the state where you are applying for employmentAnalytical technical and auditing skills including proficiency in US GAAP GAAS and PCAOB rules and standardsCan manage multiple engagements and competing prioritiesValue teamwork are agile and know the power of building strong relationshipsAre curious about or have exposure to automation and digitization tools as part of audits or in the professional services environmentCan travel as needed (Travel expectation: up to 25%)Excellent verbal and written communication skillsThe base salary range for this position in the firms Los Angeles CAoffice is $86400 to $129600 per year.#LI-CL2Required Experience:Senior IC Key Skills Auditing,Microsoft Office,Communication skills,Computer Skills,GAAP,Accounting,Analysis Skills,Research Experience,Securities Law,Training & Development,Mentoring,GAAS Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Yearly Salary Salary: 86400 - 129600