Audit Full-time Associate ( Portland_OR)
Job Field: Government Jobs
Location: PORTLAND, WA
Salary: $-
Job Type: Part Time
JOB SUMMARY:
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<td align="left"><font style="font-size: 100%;">Audit<BR><BR>Full-time Associate<BR><BR>Job #: CR001<BR><BR><BR><BR>KPMG LLP, the audit, tax and advisory firm (www.us.kpmg.com), is the U.S. member firm of KPMG International Cooperative (?KPMG International?). KPMG International?s member firms have 140,000 professionals, including more than 7,900 partners, in 146 countries.<BR><BR><BR><BR>An independent audit is one of the foundations for establishing trust in the capital markets. If this principle is integral to your career goals, you should know that KPMG believes organizational culture has a significant impact on audit quality. KPMG LLP understands and values their role in the capital markets and continually seeks to enhance the perception of our profession by supporting our people, strengthening quality, and affirming the importance of trust and integrity. KPMG is a great place to build your career. <BR><BR><BR><BR>KPMG?s Audit practice provides the Financial Statement Audit as its primary service, which is supported by a rigorous audit methodology, robust technology and global consistency. KPMG?s focus is on the client?s financial statements, emphasizing the critical nature of substantive procedures, as well as effective risk assessment and control testing activities. To further enhance our Financial Statement Audit, KPMG auditors use a multidisciplinary approach to combine such technical knowledge and skill sets as tax, forensics, information risk management and valuation as well as an industry focus to the audit to help ensure that the engagement team understands the client?s business.<BR><BR><BR><BR>Responsibilities:<BR><BR>? Audit-related tasks performed for a variety of clients<BR><BR>? Assisting to ensure the integrity and transparency of financial information, while identifying the key business issues affecting those results<BR><BR>? Assisting in identifying for our clients the operational risk factors that matter to them most, and responding with a process-focused approach<BR><BR>? Helping our clients identify opportunities to manage business risks and focus on moving forward competitively<BR><BR><BR><BR>Qualifications:<BR><BR>? Effective communication, leadership and time management skills<BR><BR>? Strong technical ability to meet our business objectives<BR><BR>? Ability to work as a team and strive for personal effectiveness and professionalism to maintain excellent client service<BR><BR>? Ability to apply industry-specific knowledge and leading technology to develop a deeper understanding of the strategic issues affecting a company?s operations<BR><BR>? Bachelor of Accountancy or Master of Accountancy degree from an accredited college/university<BR><BR>? Target graduation dates from December 2011 through Summer 2012<BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR>Many states require educational requirements beyond the bachelor?s degree in order to become eligible to sit for the CPA exam and/or become certified as a CPA; KPMG asks that candidates meet the educational requirements needed to be eligible for a CPA license as required by the specific state of employment prior to starting employment at KPMG.<BR><BR><BR><BR>KPMG offers and supports flexible work arrang </font></td>
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