Audit Associate

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KPMG is currently seeking an Audit Associate to join our practice.

Responsibilities:

• Execute the day-to-day activities of audit engagements including Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) registrants and supporting the execution of a high-quality audit
• Maintain and apply a foundational knowledge of industry-specific accounting literature
• Understand and apply KPMG's Audit Methodology while preparing clear' well-structured' and effective audit documentation
• Participate in client and engagement team interactions in a professional manner' including properly conveying information gathered from the client to the engagement team
• Identify and communicate potential issues and opportunities for audit efficiencies and process improvement to Senior Associates' Managers and Partners

Qualifications:

• Minimum of one year of current and/or recent audit experience in public accounting or equivalent of one year accounting experience
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university and eligible to sit for the CPA exam in their home state and must meet minimum educational requirements for the CPA licensure
• Applied working knowledge of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and accounting procedures
• Adhere to the firm's values and code of conduct
• Ability and willingness to travel as needed

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