Senior Associate - Department of Professional Practice (Audit Standards)

Senior Associate 1 - DPP

Roles & responsibilities 
KPMG US Department of Professional Practice (DPP) is responsible for implementing PCAOB, AICPA and other standards setter’s methodology into KPMG’s audit methodology. US DPP Audit professionals work with leading KPMG-US DPP technical experts in a challenging environment where they are exposed to diverse projects which afford the opportunity to expand their technical skills related to PCAOB and AICPA standards, to improve their project management skills and, to develop their professional relationships across the KPMG network.

Responsibilities:
Working with other subject matter experts and stakeholders from the business on work assigned through the Department of Professional Practice (DPP) at US
Staying on top of and following current developments at the IASB and FASB and assisting immediate seniors and US team members in various projects
Should have an attitude and keenness to learn and assist in technical auditing work.
Work with onshore stakeholders and be an active contributor to enhance the firm’s service-delivery model strategic initiatives (standardization, centralization, and automation).
Demonstrate people leadership by advancing our culture of coaching and feedback, growing the skills and capabilities of others, supporting the performance and career development of our people, and promoting an environment of well-being

 

 

 Roles & responsibilities 
KPMG US Department of Professional Practice (DPP) is responsible for implementing PCAOB, AICPA and other standards setter’s methodology into KPMG’s audit methodology. US DPP Audit professionals work with leading KPMG-US DPP technical experts in a challenging environment where they are exposed to diverse projects which afford the opportunity to expand their technical skills related to PCAOB and AICPA standards, to improve their project management skills and, to develop their professional relationships across the KPMG network.

Responsibilities:
Working with other subject matter experts and stakeholders from the business on work assigned through the Department of Professional Practice (DPP) at US
Staying on top of and following current developments at the IASB and FASB and assisting immediate seniors and US team members in various projects
Should have an attitude and keenness to learn and assist in technical auditing work.
Work with onshore stakeholders and be an active contributor to enhance the firm’s service-delivery model strategic initiatives (standardization, centralization, and automation).
Demonstrate people leadership by advancing our culture of coaching and feedback, growing the skills and capabilities of others, supporting the performance and career development of our people, and promoting an environment of well-being

 

Mandatory  technical & functional skills
IT savvy, including decent experience with Microsoft Excel and Word. Should be proficient in MS Power Point to create effective presentations. Additional exposure to/knowledge of other IT applications (e.g. MS Teams, SharePoint) would be beneficial 
Good project management skills, particularly managing stakeholders’ expectations and proactively communicating issues, solutions and progress
Good oral and written communication skills and effective upward management and cross team communication

 

 This role is for you if you have  the below
Educational qualifications

CA or CPA (shall hold active membership/ license)

Work experience
2 to 3 years of post-qualification experience in conducting external audits in accordance with IFRS accounting standards and US GAAP
Experience with the application/implementation of SEC Regulations and US GAAP. 
Research experience and/or experience in Big 4 national office would be beneficial 

Experience Level

Mid Level