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Associate auditor requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in associate auditor job postings.
Sample associate auditor requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field.
  • CPA or CIA certification.
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in external or internal auditing.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and GAAP.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and audit software.
Sample required associate auditor soft skills
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Highly organized, efficient and detail-oriented.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Associate auditor job description example 1

Tidwell Group associate auditor job description

Tidwell Group, LLC, has been named an INSIDE Public Accounting (IPA) Best of the Best Firm for 2021, 2020, and 2019 and Forbes list of ‘America’s Best Tax and Accounting Firms of 2021’. These acknowledgments follow the firm’s Fastest Growing ranking for 2021, 2019, 2018, and 2017. A leading accounting and advisory firm with offices in Atlanta, Austin, Birmingham, and Columbus, Tidwell Group specializes in the tax credit, real estate, and construction industries. Our experienced professionals serve all asset classes within the affordable housing industry. With expertise ranging from low-income housing tax credits, bond, and conventional financing, renewable energy, HUD compliance and reporting, and USDA-Rural Development compliance and reporting, our focus is on developing long-term client relationships through value-driven results.

Tidwell Group offers a phenomenal work environment and wealth of opportunities to help you advance your career. This position will allow the firm to provide continued excellent service to its clients as well as growth opportunities for employees. We offer a competitive base salary commensurate with experience and a generous benefits package, along with an enjoyable and rewarding corporate culture.

Essential Functions:

· Complete assigned projects efficiently and make decisions regarding routine work with minimal oversight by Senior Audit Associates

· Recognize potential problems in an engagement and propose solutions in a timely manner

· Handle multiple tasks simultaneously, accurately and efficiently while meeting deadlines

· Accept increasing responsibility for client engagements

Team Relationship Expectations:

· Demonstrate integrity, ethical decision-making and behaviors that build trust across teams and with clients

· Foster an environment that encourages teamwork, innovation, inclusion and challenges traditional approaches.

Desired Skills and Experience:

· Bachelor's degree, preferably in Accounting

· CPA or CPA eligible is a plus

· 1 to 3 years of progressive public accounting experience

· Strong accounting and analytical skills

· Proficiency with report writing tools and spreadsheets

· Attention to detail

· Excellent oral & written communication skills

· Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines and budget constraints

· Industry experience in Real-estate, Affordable Housing or Construction is a plus

Tidwell Group provides equal opportunity (EEO) employer.


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Associate auditor job description example 2

Mazars USA associate auditor job description

Mazars in US is an independent member firm of Mazars Group, an international audit, tax and advisory organization with operations in over 90 countries. With roots going back to 1921 in the US, the firm has significant national presence in strategic geographies, providing seamless access to 26,000+ professionals around the world. Our industry specialists deliver tailored services to a wide range of clients across sectors, including individuals, high-growth emerging companies, privately-owned businesses, and large enterprises.

Mazars works as a single, integrated team, committed to helping our clients and people succeed by respecting who they are and how they work, adapting our approach accordingly. We take pride in what we do and are committed to playing our part in building the economic foundations of a fair and prosperous world.

Our Manufacturing & Distribution Audit practice is seeking an Audit Experienced Associate to join our team. As an Experienced Associate in this practice, we will provide you the opportunity to provide a range of assurance services and business advice to large M&D clients and help solve complex accounting business issues that impact our clients' financial situation.
As an Audit Experienced Associate, you will be responsible for:


Gaining a thorough understanding of Mazars' audit approach, methodology and tools Working on audits, reviews, and compilations within our different industry niches Developing and maintaining relationships with client personnel to obtain a better understanding of business operations, processes, and functions Keeping up to date on current economic developments relevant to our clients' businesses and industries Performing analytical review and testing of audit documents Reviewing client accounting and operating procedures and systems of internal control; designing and performing tests of internal control; providing recommendations for improved controls Producing accurate and timely work papers and documents Preparing financial statement reports and documentation to support Mazars' reports.



Required Skills and Experience:


We actively encourage everyone to bring their own unique skills and experience to the table. Some of the key qualities that we are looking for are:


Bachelor's Degree in Audit or Accountancy (Master's Degree is a plus) CPA qualified or actively sitting the CPA exam Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a CPA firm Excellent oral and written communication skills with a client service focus Ability to build and maintain relationships with co-workers and client personnel Superior interpersonal skills and a desire to be part of a "work hard, play hard" team


What We Offer:


Competitive base salary and incentive compensation plan A comprehensive, competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, a generous paid days' off (PDO) plan, and a competitive 401k Plan A dynamic, diverse work experience in a growing global organization An inclusive, client-centered environment where you can develop new skills, enhance your overall business knowledge and work with world-class professionals Intensive customized training, including in-house leadership development programs, continuing professional education courses, and both classroom and on-the-job training Opportunity for International Mobility experiences are also made available
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Associate auditor job description example 3

Beene Garter associate auditor job description

Beene Garter, A Doeren Mayhew Firm is growing rapidly and is accepting resumes for Audit Associates for Fall 2023 in our Grand Rapids, MI office . Founded in 1949, Beene Garter quickly established a presence in the Grand Rapids community. We became known as West Michigan's largest independently owned certified public accounting and business consulting firm.
In 2022, Beene Garter merged with Doeren Mayhew, the 60th largest U.S. certified public accounting and advisory firm. Together, we bolster our existing service line offerings and industry expertise, while also broadening technical and industry capabilities beyond our current reach. With more than 500 people in nine offices in Michigan, Texas, Florida, North Carolina and Europe, we focus on providing a unique client experience matched with the expertise and knowledge you expect.
Our firm is seeking a Audit Associate in our Grand Rapids, MI office . The Audit Associate will have the opportunity to work as a member of an engagement team serving a diverse client base of industries such as manufacturing, construction, dealerships, governmental and non-profit, wholesale and distribution, retail, restaurant and more Beene Garter, A Doeren Mayhew, offers a diversified experience in public accounting providing our employees with many opportunities to grow, develop and advance within their careers.
Here's what you'll offer Beene Garter:

• Education & Credentials : As a recent grad or a senior level accounting student, you'll be able to apply what you've learned in your tax courses at Beene Garter. Already a CPA or EA? That works too!
• Client-first focus : You'll use your customer service abilities and passion for working with people to nurture existing client relationships.
• Drive : You'll enjoy the fast pace of processing a solid volume of returns with strict deadlines.
• Technical ability : Use your experience in Excel and ability to pick other software programs up quickly to get involved with a variety of special projects.
• Curiosity : You'll use your communication skills to ask pointed questions to help better understand complex returns.
• Attention to Detail : You're eager to explore the nuances and details many individual and business returns.
• Passion to grow : As a self-directed professional, you'll possess the drive, aptitude, and attitude to do whatever it takes to get the job done because you want to grow your career at Beene Garter.

Here's what Beene Garter will offer you:

• A great culture . From our events to our contests, from Hoopla to our recognition programs- our close-knit and collaborative team is always having fun. You'll love working with the best of the best at Beene Garter!
• Flexibility . Our rich PTO package includes paid holidays, telecommuting and a flexible summer schedule.
• A competitive salary, plus bonus based on performance .
• Benefits galore . Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long and short term disability, 401(k) and more!
• A recently restored open-concept office that is at the heart of all of the downtown Grand Rapids events and restaurants. Free parking included!
• The right size . If the Big 4 are too big, and the little independent firm is too small, chances are you'll thrive in our mid-sized environment. Here you're more than just a number and we recognize the value you add to the firm and to our clients.
• Variety . Different clients. Different projects. Different experiences. You'll enjoy working with a large mix of large and small clients each with their own unique challenges.
• Access. A direct line to our partners at any time. No waiting around for your question to get answered here. We are warm, approachable and happy to help.
• Top of the line tools and technology to enable you to work smarter, not harder.
• Opportunity . Our career growth and leadership development opportunities will support and guide you to achieve your goals.



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Updated March 14, 2024

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