Audit Associate

About the Role

The Audit Associate is a full-time, on-site position based in Thiruvananthapuram. This role involves performing financial audits, reviewing financial statements, and supporting the assessment of internal controls and compliance with relevant standards and regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and executing audit procedures.
• Identify variances and potential risks.
• Prepare clear working papers and reports.
• Collaborate with senior team members.
• Engage with clients to gather necessary information.
• Recommend practical improvements to financial processes.
• Maintain accurate documentation.
• Meet project timelines.
• Uphold high standards of integrity and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Strong Finance knowledge.
• Familiarity with Financial Statements.
• Skills in Auditing and conducting Financial Audits.
• Solid Analytical Skills for interpreting data, identifying trends, and evaluating risks.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and other relevant accounting or audit tools.
• Strong attention to detail, numeracy, and organizational skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and in teams.
• A bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
• Professional certifications (e.g., CA, CMA, CPA or in progress) are an advantage.
• Prior internship or work experience in audit, accounting, or financial analysis is beneficial.
• Familiarity with Indian tax and regulatory frameworks is beneficial.