[KPMG LLP] Associate/Senior Associate, Korean Practice
At KPMG LLP, our approach to delivering audit services – whether a financial statement audit, an integrated audit, or other attestation services – is risk-based, industry-specific, and tailored to our clients’ particular operational structures. 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. We are currently seeking an Associate/Senior Associate to join our Audit practice in our New York City office.
Responsibilities for Both Positions:
- Execute the day-to-day activities of audit engagements of various clients including Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) registrants
- Identify and communicate accounting and auditing matters to senior associates, managers and partners
- Identify performance improvement opportunities
- Interact with U.S. and Korean based clients to help ensure the information flow from the client to the audit team is efficient
- Understand and utilize KPMG’s Audit Methodology
Additional Responsibilities for Senior Associate:
- Research technical accounting issues
- Supervise Audit associates and interns on engagements
Qualifications for Both Positions:
- One year of current and/or recent audit experience in public accounting
- BA/BS degree from an accredited college/university and eligible to sit for the CPA exam in their home office state
- Applied working knowledge of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and accounting procedures
- Ability to use both Korean and English language skills in a business environment
- Ability and willingness to travel
Additional Qualifications for Senior Associate:
- Two years of current and/or recent audit experience in public accounting
- Ability to meet challenging client requirements and to provide services while possessing strong communication, interpersonal, analytical and research abilities
- Demonstrated supervisory experience