Senior Associate

Job Description

Senior Associate - Audit (Energy) This position is based in Chennai , India, as part of Weaver and Tidwell India, L.L.P. Weaver is seeking an audit senior to join our energy team in India! An audit senior will perform in-charge responsibilities as assigned on larger and more complex engagements. They will demonstrate a thorough understanding of technical accounting literature within the GAAP and SEC hierarchies and have an understanding of generally accepted auditing standards and common audit procedures and techniques for complex financial statement areas. An audit senior will develop and enhance client relationships through strong communication and project management skills. They will execute engagement planning activities, which include gathering information for time budgets, coordinating all planning activities on engagements with the supervision and guidance from more experienced staff, and designing a risk-based audit approach. To be successful in this role, the following qualifications are required: Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field 2+ years or more of public accounting experience, industry, or a combination of both CPA, CA, or ACCA candidate Additionally, the following qualifications are preferred: Master’s degree in accounting or related field Energy and/or renewable energy industry experience Thorough understanding of auditing standards (GAAS and PCAOB) Thorough understanding of financial reporting frameworks such as GAAP, income tax basis, full cost accounting, successful efforts, midstream and downstream operations, etc. Strong project management, team orientation, and interpersonal skills Seniority Level: Mid-Senior Level Industry: Accounting Employment Type: Full-time Job Functions Accounting/Auditing Skills—LinkedIn will auto-populate skills based on the job description; feel free to also use the below. Auditing Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Financial Accounting Show more Show less