Audit Associate - Fall 2024 - Dallas

Grant Thornton

Nov 28, 2023

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Job
Full-time
Entry Level
Accounting & Tax
Dallas

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting
Minimum major and overall GPA of 3.0/4.0 preferred
Completion of necessary education hours to eligible for CPA licensure, if required in the state where the position will be located
The willingness and ability to work additional hours, as needed, and travel to various client sites
Skill Requirements:
Excellent analytical, communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal skills
Strong technical aptitude and skillset
Demonstrated project management skillset including project planning and time management
Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a complex team environment

Responsibilities

As an Audit Associate at Grant Thornton, your primary responsibility will be performing audit procedures in the areas of cash, receivables, inventory, fixed assets, payrolls, and expense analysis. You will work alongside Partners, Managers, and Senior Executives as a member of the engagement team. Additional job responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to, the following:
Reviewing and auditing business transaction cycles including cash, treasury, capital expenditures, and other income and expenses
Researching audit issues, utilizing electronic databases, and review-tracking financial information, utilizing audit related software
Identifying, researching, assessing, and informing senior staff members of audit related issues
Collaboratively working with client team members to build rapport and strong client relationships

FAQs

What is the main focus of Grant Thornton's Audit practice?

Grant Thornton's Audit practice focuses on providing clients with valuable insight on managing risk and improving business performance through financial reporting processes.

What are the main responsibilities of an Audit Associate in Dallas?

An Audit Associate in Dallas is responsible for assisting clients in understanding their business performance, keeping them informed about financial progress, and discussing accounting, financial, and regulatory developments that may impact their business.

What skills are required for the role of Audit Associate at Grant Thornton?

Skills required for the role of Audit Associate at Grant Thornton include strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, knowledge of accounting principles, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

What can Audit Associates expect to learn and gain from working at Grant Thornton?

Audit Associates can expect to gain valuable experience in managing risk, improving business performance, and understanding financial reporting processes. They will also have the opportunity to develop their skills in accounting, communication, and teamwork.

Grant Thornton

Accounting

Industry

10,001+

Employees

1924

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Grant Thornton is a leading global network of independent assurance, tax, and advisory firms, providing professional services to dynamic organizations worldwide. Founded in 1924, the firm operates in over 130 countries, helping businesses grow strategically while managing risks and enhancing operational efficiencies. With a focus on quality, collaboration, and innovation, Grant Thornton's mission is to empower clients to unlock their full potential and achieve success in a rapidly evolving business landscape. The firm is dedicated to building trusted relationships and delivering value through personalized and forward-thinking solutions.