Job Description
Job Title: US Audit Associate Seasonal
Location: Chennai
Department: Audit
About CohnReznick
CohnReznick LLP is one of the leading accounting, tax, and advisory firms in the United States, serving a broad spectrum of industries and clients. We are driven by our purpose to create opportunity, deliver value, and build trustfor our clients, our people, and the communities we serve.
Position Summary
We are looking for a detail-oriented and enthusiastic Audit Associate for a seasonal role to support our US Audit team. This opportunity is ideal for professionals seeking hands-on experience in public accounting and the chance to contribute to high-impact audit engagements over a defined period.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in executing audit procedures for US-based clients in compliance with US GAAP and PCAOB standards.
- Perform substantive testing, analytical reviews, and internal control assessments.
- Prepare audit documentation and workpapers in accordance with firm and regulatory guidelines.
- Collaborate with team members across geographies to meet engagement timelines.
- Clearly communicate audit findings and issues to team leads.
- Support the preparation of financial statements and related disclosures.
- Handle sensitive financial data with confidentiality and professionalism.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting; Master's degree and CA Inter/CMA Inter preferred.
- Freshers or candidates with up to 3 years of articleship experience are encouraged to apply.
- Familiarity with US GAAP, GAAS, and PCAOB standards.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and audit tools (e.g., CaseWare, CCH, or similar).
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a global team environment.
What We Offer
- Exposure to US audit standards and practices.
- Opportunity to work with a top-tier public accounting firm.
- Inclusive and collaborative work culture.
- Structured training and mentorship from experienced professionals.