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You will be responsible for leading or supervising the engagement team staff in the planning and execution of audits for not-for-profit organizations. This includes conducting audits in compliance with GAGAS and auditing various types of not-for-profit organizations such as higher education institutions, religious, social service, and cultural organizations. You should be familiar with US GAAP related to contribution revenue, pledges receivable, alternative investment portfolios, and endowment net assets. Experience in conducting audits in accordance with OMB Uniform Guidance (Single Audit) is required, including determining major programs, performing risk assessment, and testing compliance requirements like cash management and reporting. Additionally, expertise in auditing the Department of Education Student Financial Aid Cluster major program is essential. Your role will involve overseeing the day-to-day operations of audit engagements, from staffing and planning to risk assessment, fieldwork, financial reporting, and conclusion. Effective communication with US teams regarding operational challenges and availability of team members is crucial. You will provide supervision and support to engagement staff, seniors, and supervisors, promote open communication with the engagement partner, and collaborate on issue resolution with clients. Managing multiple engagements with various teams to meet client deadlines and participating in recruitment activities are also part of your responsibilities. Key skills for this position include proficiency in US GAAP, GAAS, and PCAOB rules and standards, strong Microsoft Office proficiency, excellent written and oral communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and effective people and project management abilities. You should be adept at managing teams, resolving problems, handling escalations, and adapt to challenging situations with professionalism. Grant Thornton INDUS consists of GT U.S. Shared Services Center India Pvt Ltd and Grant Thornton U.S. Knowledge and Capability Center India Pvt Ltd. Established in 2012, the center supports Grant Thornton LLP's operations and employs professionals across various disciplines including Tax, Audit, and Advisory. The organization values collaboration, quality, and strong relationships, aiming to make business more personal and build trust in every result. Grant Thornton INDUS provides opportunities to work with a diverse talent pool, enhance operational efficiencies, and deliver distinctive client service. Joining this firm offers the chance to be part of a transparent, competitive, and excellence-driven culture that contributes to communities in India through charitable initiatives. Grant Thornton INDUS has offices in Bengaluru and Kolkata.,