Job Title: Experienced Associate
· Prepare audit workpapers and supporting
documentation in accordance with firm methodology and applicable auditing
standards
· Perform audit procedures including substantive
testing, analytical reviews, and documentation of audit evidence
· Assist in executing audits for various
industries including Employee Benefit Plan (EBP), Government, and
Not-for-Profit (NFP) clients
· Review client-provided financial data and supporting
schedules for completeness and accuracy
· Assist in identifying audit issues and
communicate observations to senior team members
· Support the preparation of financial statements,
disclosures, and Form 5500 filings as applicable
· Coordinate with internal teams and client
personnel to obtain audit evidence and resolve routine queries
· Ensure assigned tasks are completed accurately
and within established timelines
· Maintain organized and complete audit
documentation for review by senior team members
· Stay updated on relevant accounting standards,
audit procedures, and industry requirements
· Contribute to process improvements and support
the team in achieving engagement quality standards
Requirements
· Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or
related field
· Progress toward or completion of CPA / CA /
ACCA or equivalent professional qualification (preferred)
Experience:
· 1–2 years of external audit experience across various
industries within non-financial sector.
· Experience in Employee Benefit Plan (EBP),
Government, and/or Not-for-Profit (NFP) audits.
· Sound understanding of (IFRS / US GAAP / local
GAAP), and audit documentation standards
· Experience in preparing audit work-papers and
performing substantive audit procedures
· Exposure to financial statement audits and
supporting schedules/documentation reviews
· Knowledge of Form 5500 preparation/review (for
EBP audits) is preferred
· Proficiency in audit tools such as CCH
ProSystem, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Adobe Acrobat
· Strong analytical, organizational, and
problem-solving skills
· Good written and verbal communication skills
· Ability to manage assigned tasks effectively and
meet engagement deadlines
· High attention to detail and commitment to
quality in audit documentation.
Benefits
- Be part of a collaborative and dynamic team,
working alongside experienced professionals.
- Work on challenging audit engagements across
various industries.
- Access to ongoing professional development
through training, mentorship, and certification programs.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
- 1–2 years of external audit experience across various non-financial industries
- Experience auditing Employee Benefit Plans, government, and/or not-for-profit organizations
- Sound understanding of IFRS, US GAAP, or local GAAP
- Experience preparing audit workpapers and performing substantive audit procedures
- Exposure to financial statement audits and supporting schedule or documentation reviews
- Progress toward or completion of CPA, CA, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification
- Knowledge of Form 5500 preparation or review
- Proficiency with CCH ProSystem, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Adobe Acrobat
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage assigned tasks and meet engagement deadlines
- High attention to detail and commitment to audit documentation quality
What We Do
BDO EDGE India Private Limited is an India-based joint venture between BDO India, BDO USA, BDO UK, and BDO Germany. Operating as a Centre of Excellence, the company is designed to amplify the capabilities and resources of BDO member firms and independent alliance programs. Its recruitment focus includes professional services roles supporting audit, assurance, business services, and related advisory capabilities.
