Clark Schaefer Hackett is a results-driven advisory and accounting firm. We are forward thinking, innovators, and problem solvers. We are passionate about helping clients succeed—and strive to be a catalyst for growth and innovation. If you are interested in experiencing diversity within your work experience; expanding your personal knowledge base; and joining an elite community, then we have a great opportunity for you!
Position Summary / Objective
Our Audit Staff engage in the entire audit process, from intake meetings to closing audit discussions. They perform accounting processes on a variety of engagements, such as audits, reviews, and compilations of financial statements. Our Audit Staff gain valuable experience in a variety of industry verticals and are the foundation for any successful audit.
Audit Staff will use their intellectual acuity and judgement, critically evaluating financial information that the client has provided. They will apply their accounting and audit knowledge in testing GL balances. They will prepare workpapers, and very importantly, effectively communicate with the engagement team and clients building personal and firm credibility
Essential Functions / Responsibilities
• Prepare and/or proof financial statements
• Prepare work paper documentation according to the Firm’s standards
• Perform client inventory observations when applicable
• Pursue chargeable hour goal
• Critical approach to the audit process; thinking, questioning, analyzing
Become familiar with:
o The Firm’s policies and procedures
o Firm computer hardware and software
o The service the Firm provides
o Perform other duties as required or assigned
o Ability to work full-time (plus overtime) from January through April 15
Required Skills / Competencies
• 1-5 years of experience in US Auditing
• Ability to apply knowledge obtained by a bachelor’s degree in accounting
• A willingness and ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail
Qualifications
CA, CPA, EA or MBA with relevant experience
Previous professional work or internship experience in public accounting or related field
Proficient with MS Office Suite
Candidates must be based in Mumbai.
Why Us?
The Clark Schaefer Hackett community includes trusted advisors with Clark Schaefer Hackett, Clark Schaefer Consulting, Strategic HR, and Clark Schaefer Executive Search. This elite community leverages strategic skills, financial and operational leadership, proven acumen, and technological advances to successfully provide customized solutions for every client and every engagement, and we apply this approach to our associates.
Clark Schaefer Hackett is committed to providing equal opportunity to all classes protected by federal, state, and local law. Employment-related decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, military status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. Equal employment opportunity includes, but is not limited to, recruitment, hiring, placement, compensation, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, and termination.
Our employment objective is to select associates who meet high standards of personality, character, and occupational qualifications, who can carry on our work competently, have capacity for growth and will become a vital part of our organization.