Risk Assurance Experienced Associate, IT SOX

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St. Louis, MO
1-3 Years Experience
Financial Services
The Role
The Risk Assurance Experienced Associate role involves performing procedures related to Information Technology General Controls (ITGCs) for internal audit support and financial statement audits. Responsibilities include assessing audit evidence, documenting controls, and providing recommendations for improvement. The position requires understanding client platforms and maintaining knowledge of IT security best practices.
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At Armanino, you determine your career path. This means it's possible to pursue challenges you are passionate about, in industries you care about.

Armanino is proud to be Among the top 20 Largest Accounting and Consulting Firms in the Nation and one of the Best Places to Work. We have a community of resources that are ready and willing to support your ideas, build your skills and expand your professional network. We want you to integrate all aspects of your life with your career. 

 

At Armanino, we know you don’t check-out of life when you check-in at work. That’s why we’ve created a unique work environment where your passions, work, and family & friends can overlap. We want to help you achieve growth by giving you access to a network of smart and supportive people, willing to listen to your ideas.  

Job Responsibilities

  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

  • Primarily perform procedures around Information Technology General Controls (ITGCs) for Internal Audit support engagements, along with provide support around ITGCs assessments for financial statement audit clients

  • Exercise professional skepticism in the critical assessment of audit evidence

  • Identify, assess, and document controls and weaknesses in client information management systems

  • Develop an understanding of clients’ platforms, security, and software

  • Possess knowledge of Windows and/or UNIX-based operating systems, SQL and other databases, cloud environments, application change management methodologies and security best practices

  • Thoroughly evaluate assigned areas of fieldwork and identify potential points for improvement

  • Develop an understanding of client businesses related to assigned engagements

  • Know and apply specialized knowledge, and the rules, regulations, and code of ethics of the AICPA

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Management Information Systems (MIS), Information Technology, or related field

  • Minimum of 1 year of Public Accounting experience

  • Ability to identify internal control deficiencies and document management letter comments for purposes of communicating deficiencies and weaknesses to clients

  • Demonstrate knowledge or interest in information technology

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat Engagement

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

Armanino provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Armanino complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.  

 

Armanino expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Armanino employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.  

 

Armanino does not accept unsolicited candidates, referrals, or resumes from any staffing agency, recruiting service, sourcing entity, or third-party paid service at any time. Any referrals, resumes, or candidates submitted to Armanino or any employee or owner of Armanino without a pre-existing agreement signed by both parties covering the submission will be considered the property of Armanino and not subject to any fees or charges. For existing agreements, a role must be approved and open to external search; otherwise, unsolicited and unapproved submittals and referrals will be considered Armanino property and free of fees. In addition, Talent Acquisition is the sole point of contact, and contacting others in our organization without Talent Acquisition’s knowledge will result in termination of contract.  

 

Armanino has a robust offering of benefits, including:  

  • Medical, dental, vision  

  • Generous PTO plan and paid sick time  

  • Flexible work arrangements  

  • 401K with Profit Sharing  

  • Wellness program  

  • Generous parental leave  

  • 11 paid holidays  

 

For positions based in San Francisco, consistent with the SF Fair Chance Ordinance, an arrest and conviction record will not automatically disqualify a qualified applicant from consideration.  

 

For Individuals who would be working within the City of Los Angeles, Armanino will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance  

 

To view our Consumer Notice at Collection for job applicants, please visit: https://www.armanino.com/terms/ccpa-employee-notice/  

We have a community of resources that are ready and willing to support your ideas, build your skills and expand your professional network.

Top Skills

SQL
Unix
Windows
The Company
HQ: San Ramon, CA
2,706 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1969

What We Do

Armanino LLP is a Top 20 CPA & Consulting firm in the nation, one of the "Best of the Best"​ accounting firms and a Best Places to Work, both nationally and regionally. We have a strong commitment to our communities and are a Green Certified business.

Armanino brings depth, expertise and value to its clients. We strive to be unique in the market by providing on-site partner involvement and deep industry expertise with a regional perspective for both private and public companies. We offer a high personal level of attention to our clients and strive to communicate on your business needs and provide proactive counsel throughout the year.

We are perfectly positioned to provide services to companies that are looking for an alternative to national or "Big Four"​ firms or outgrowing their local CPA. We have three departments consisting of Audit, Tax and Consulting that provide a complete array of traditional and non-traditional services.

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