Audit Associate

HLB Mair Russell, a dynamic and leading professional services firm, specializing in Audit & Assurance, Tax and Advisory is looking for energetic and vibrant individuals to fill the position of Audit Associate/Senior Audit Associate.

HLB Mair Russell, a dynamic and leading professional services firm, specializing in Audit & Assurance, Tax and Advisory is looking for energetic and vibrant individuals to fill the position of Audit Associate.

About Us:

Founded in 1967, HLB Mair Russell has become one of the leading firms of Chartered Accountants in the English-speaking Caribbean. HLB Mair Russell is an independent member of HLB, the global advisory and accounting network. HLB International is ranked the 8th largest Global Accounting Network with head offices in the UK and is represented by 1,069 offices in 157 countries across the world.

Role Summary

The Audit Associate has the responsibility of executing audits under the guidance of more experienced and senior members of the engagement team, in line with the approved audit plan and in accordance with firm and professional standards.

Key Responsibilities

Perform substantive audit procedures over various income statements and balance sheets.
Obtain sufficient and appropriate audit evidence, addressing the relevant audit objectives and demonstrates how it relates to the rest of the audit, in order to demonstrate knowledge of basic auditing skills.
Document the results of their audit work, including, testing controls and performing walkthroughs.
Identify audit differences and issues and escalates as appropriate.
Demonstrates knowledge of prevailing accounting standards as well as accounting disclosure requirements of the jurisdiction by applying knowledge to allocated work.
Completes allocated tasks to a high standard which meet set reporting and auditing standards.
Prepare financial statements and require disclosures in compliance with policy and regulations.
Provides explanations and on-the-job training to juniors with less experience.
Maintain a good working relationship with the client bearing in mind independence considerations.

Skills and Qualifications

First Degree from recognized University in Accounting, Finance or relevant area
The ability to manage multiple engagements
At least 1-2 years of basic experience.
Exceptional client service and communication skills
Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills
Strong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, word, etc.)

Why HLB?

Alongside an inclusive and friendly culture, a variety of work and the opportunity to learn and grow within the network, joining the HLB Mair Russell team offers a rewarding experience, including :
A dynamic team environment
Flexibility and career choices
Opportunity for learning and career development
Mentoring and coaching

We thank all interested applicants however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Compensation and benefits are very competitive and will be commensurate with experience.

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