Associate

0 - 2 Years

15 Openings

Bengaluru

**Role description**:
GT INDUS teams works in a collaborative environment which provides opportunity to its team members to take initiatives, seek on-the-job learning and add value to the audit engagements. The GT INDUS team collaborates with the US team to help them audit a wide range of public and private clients and positively impact the bottom line by optimizing costs. We service industries like consumer and industrial products, technology, employee benefit plans, financial services, healthcare, energy, non-profit organizations, real estate, construction, hospitality and restaurants. We also help the US National office with initiatives, including data analytics and research. We are committed to high standard of Quality as a key to provide distinctive client service and deliver greater value to our clients

**Role Summary**:As an Associate, professional will be responsible for performing Audit under remote service delivery model by following Grant Thornton Audit approach, methodology and tools closely working with other team members under supervision of Engagement Lead. In addition to execution role, professional will also be involved in client communication and on the job training for junior team members.

**Responsibilities**:

- Develop an understanding of the Grant Thornton audit approach, methodology and tools
- Demonstrate working knowledge of auditing and aptitude for technical accounting
- Execute components of audit under remote service delivery model in an effective and efficient manner
- Gain understanding of client operations, processes, and business objectives and utilize that knowledge on engagements
- Demonstrate flexibility and agility in serving clients
- Follow instructions of seniors and provide guidance to Analysts.
- Experienced Associates assist with on the job training and coaching of Analyst and new Associate
- Anticipate project issues and take appropriate measures to resolve
- Conduct and interact with US team via Skype call in order to enhance good relationships
- Attend professional development and training sessions on a regular basis
- Understand and adapt to the Grant Thornton corporate culture
- Participate in the buddy program

Professional Experience / Qualifications
- Graduate/Postgraduate with 2+ years of experience in public accounting experience in a medium to large firm OR
- CA/ CPA qualified with 3 years of article ship experience or 1 year of Audit experience.

Grant Thornton INDUS (Full Time Employee) Benefits:

- **Insurance Benefits **- Group health, Group Accidental & Group Term life
- **Wellness Program**:

- Employee Assistance Program, Practo Plus Corporate Health Plan, Counselling services
- **Work life effectiveness **- Hybrid work model
- **Parental Support**:

- Parental leaves (Maternity & Paternity leaves), Flexi work benefit, Child care benefit (creche facility)
- **Mobility Benefits**:

- Relocation benefits, Internal Job Posting, Travel Policy
- **Retirement Benefits**:

- Employee PF Contribution, Gratuity, Leave Encashment.

**Other Benefits **- Women security, Onetime payment for home office set up, Professional Certification Programs, Mobile & Broadband Reimbursements, Meal card, Service Awards

**Skills**:

- Basic analytical, technical and accountings skills.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Office tools
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Project Management: Manage multiple tasks.
- Basic People Management Skills
- Problem Solving Skills : Resolve questions of Analyst
- Basic written and oral communications: Ability to explain the tasks and processes to Senior Associate. Write professional mails

**About Grant Thornton INDUS**:
‘Grant Thornton INDUS’ comprises GT U.S. Shared Services Center India Pvt Ltd and Grant Thornton U.S. Knowledge and Capability Center India Pvt Ltd. Grant Thornton INDUS is the shared services center supporting the operations of Grant Thornton LLP, the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd. Established in 2012, Grant Thornton INDUS employs professionals across a wide range of disciplines including Tax, Audit, Advisory, and other operational functions. What sets us apart isn’t just what we do - it’s how we do it. We support and enable the firm’s purpose of making business more personal and building trust into every result. We’re collaborators - obsessed with quality and ready for anything - who understand the value of strong relationships. Our professionals are well integrated to seamlessly support the U.S. engagement teams, help increase Grant Thornton’s access to a wide talent pool, and improve operational efficiencies. Empowered people, bold leadership, and distinctive client service are imbibed in the culture at Grant Thornton INDUS. We are a transparent, competitive, and excellence-driven firm that offers an opportunity to be part of something significant. In addition, professionals at Grant Thornton INDUS serve communities in India through inspirational