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Senior Associate 1 - Canada
Bangalore, Karnataka, India Full-time
About the role
KPMG Assurance and Consulting Services LLP is hiring a Senior Associate 1 - Canada in Bangalore, Karnataka, India to support onshore audit engagement teams. The role involves performing audit procedures under KPMG Audit methodology, applying industry-specific and permissible procedures, and building positive relationships with engagement teams. You will identify technical issues, exercise professional scepticism, and coach CRC professionals and junior peers. The position requires Chartered Accountant / ACCA / CPA qualifications with relevant post-qualification experience.
What you’ll do
- Work closely with onshore audit engagement teams performing various audit procedures in accordance with KPMG Audit methodology
- Provide audit service delivery and demonstrate understanding of industry-specific or other permissible procedures
- Build positive relationships by demonstrating understanding of audit procedures and KPMG Audit Methodology to the engagement team
- Seize business opportunities (processes/clients) within permissibility guidelines
- Identify technical issues, exercise professional scepticism, and analyse and research solutions
- Improve audit service delivery based on engagement team feedback
- Guide and coach CRC professionals and provide continuous feedback for their professional development
- Coach, train, and provide guidance to less experienced peers and juniors on work assigned and KPMG Audit Methodology
What you’ll bring
- Chartered Accountant / ACCA / CPA qualification
- Relevant post-qualification experience of 2.5 to 4 years
- Strong Articleship experience from a mid-size or Big 4 firm (for CA)
- Working knowledge of Indian / Canadian / US auditing standards
- Knowledge of Ind AS / IFRS / US GAAP
- Risk assessment, controls, substantive procedures, evaluation of audit results, verifying financial statements for compliance with accounting framework
- Good working knowledge of MS Excel
- Working knowledge of audit documentation tool
Nice to have
- Experience in country practice or offshore audit delivery centers
- Exposure to supporting tools such as IDEA or similar sampling tools
Skills
Ind AS / IFRS / US GAAPRisk assessment and controlsSubstantive proceduresMS ExcelAudit documentation toolIDEA sampling toolsAttention to detail and accuracyIssue identification and critical thinking
Education
Chartered Accountant / ACCA / CPA