Audit Associate - Fall 2024 - New York

Grant Thornton

Jan 27, 2024

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Entry Level
Accounting & Tax
New York

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
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
Ability to travel on short notice.

Responsibilities

Audit transaction cycles, including cash, purchasing, investments, capital expenditures, and other income and expenses.
Gain understanding of client operations, processes, and business objectives and utilize that knowledge on engagements
Research and analyze financial statements and audit and tax related issues utilizing electronic databases, and employ audit software to review and compile financial information to resolve client issues discovered during the audit.
Develop and maintain a good working relationship with clients to enhance customer satisfaction and work with client management and staff at all levels to perform audit services.
Participate in recruiting efforts as needed.
Attend professional development and training sessions on a regular basis.
Other duties as assigned.

FAQs

What are the primary responsibilities of an Audit Associate at Grant Thornton?

The primary responsibilities of an Audit Associate at Grant Thornton include performing audit procedures in areas such as cash, receivables, inventory, fixed assets, payrolls, and expense analysis.

Who will the Audit Associate work alongside with?

The Audit Associate will work alongside Partners, Managers, and Senior Executives as a member of the engagement team at Grant Thornton.

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.