We Offer
- Competitive USD base salary
- Fully remote work anywhere in Turkey
- A collaborative and growth-oriented work environment
- Gain experience with US Systems - all backgrounds welcome!
- Opportunities to work with clients in a variety of industries
- Excellent onboarding and ongoing training
- Continued professional development and exposure to a wide range of financial processes
Responsibilities
- Lead the onboarding process for new audit clients, designing audit workflows and documentation setup and ensuring a smooth transition.
- Lead day-to-day audit engagement tasks, including risk assessment, planning, fieldwork, workpaper preparation, and completion of audit programs; review and guide junior staff's work as needed.
- Use Thomson Reuters Engagement to complete audit, reporting, and compliance-related tasks with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency.
- Prepare and review audit schedules, management letters, reconciliations, and other audit documentation in line with professional standards.
- Design and perform substantive testing and analytical procedures to assess the accuracy and completeness of financial statements, and evaluate the results.
- Analyze financial data to identify trends, anomalies, and areas of risk, and surface insights for clients and internal stakeholders.
- Research complex auditing, accounting, and regulatory issues and provide practical, well-reasoned solutions.
- Assist with U.S. federal and state compliance requirements related to client audit engagements, including year-end reporting and filing support.
- Work across accounting, tax, and audit engagements throughout the year. This is a hybrid role by design, with audit work supplemented by bookkeeping, tax return preparation, and financial reporting support, particularly outside of peak audit season.
- Identify opportunities to improve clients' audit, accounting, and financial processes.
- Participate in company-wide improvement initiatives.
- Lead special projects and financial report preparation as needed, and mentor junior team members.
Requirements
Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, business, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in auditing, accounting, and/or tax.
- Public accounting or external audit experience is required.
- Prior experience leading fieldwork and reviewing or mentoring junior staff preferred.
- Comfortable working across audit, accounting, and tax engagements. Candidates seeking an audit-only career path are not likely to be a strong fit for this role.
- Turkish CPA (SMMM) or Turkish Sworn-in CPA (YMM) License strongly preferred.
- USGAAP and/or IFRS experience is a big plus; comprehensive training will be provided.
Technical Skills
- Extensive knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel.
- Strong experience with Audit or Accounting Software Systems.
- Ability to conduct sophisticated and creative analysis of complex financial data and identify risk areas.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Business English. All interviews will be conducted in English!
Mindset & Collaboration
- Highly dedicated and committed to a long-term career in auditing and assurance services, with strong motivation to grow into a leadership role.
- Strong quantitative and analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail and sound independent judgment.
- Highly organized, with the ability to prioritize, multi-task, and operate independently in ambiguous, fast-paced environments.
- Excellent cross-group collaboration skills, with the ability to guide and support less experienced colleagues.
- Location: Home office
- Work hours will be based on US TIME ZONES (Eastern Time)
- Travel might be required.