Audit Associate – Grant Thornton
Grant Thornton is one of the nation's largest audit, tax, and advisory firms, serving dynamic middle-market companies that form the backbone of the US economy. Our Dallas practice offers Audit Associates the opportunity to work on diverse, interesting clients with significant client contact and responsibility from day one — with the depth of a national firm and the intimacy of a regional practice.
Responsibilities
- Execute audit procedures for privately held and publicly traded middle-market company clients
- Test financial statement assertions across revenue, expenses, assets, and liabilities using risk-based audit methodologies
- Prepare audit working papers and document procedures performed and conclusions reached
- Identify and communicate internal control observations to senior team members
- Interact with client accounting teams to request and validate audit evidence
- Participate in Grant Thornton's Audit Academy — a comprehensive first-year technical training program
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting (150 hours preferred)
- CPA eligibility; CPA exam support provided from day one
- Solid understanding of GAAP and financial statement preparation
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for client interaction
- Willingness to travel locally and regionally for client site engagements
Benefits
- Competitive salary with bonus potential
- Full CPA exam sponsorship including Becker course and exam fees
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with Grant Thornton match
- Flexible hybrid environment with significant remote audit capability