Accountant Auditor Job in Thodupuzha

Thodupuzha, Kerala Full Time Date: 02 May 2024

Job description

Financial Auditing: Conducting audits of financial statements, accounts, and records to assess accuracy, completeness, and compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and internal policies. This involves reviewing transactions, reconciling accounts, and verifying the integrity of financial data. Risk Assessment: Identifying and assessing financial risks and internal control weaknesses that could impact the accuracy or reliability of financial information. This includes evaluating controls over financial reporting, detecting potential fraud or errors, and recommending corrective actions to mitigate risks. Compliance Monitoring: Ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and accounting standards, such as Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) or International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). This involves staying updated on regulatory changes, interpreting complex accounting rules, and advising management on compliance matters. Financial Reporting: Preparing and analyzing financial reports, statements, and disclosures to communicate financial performance and results to stakeholders. This includes preparing income statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and other financial reports in accordance with regulatory requirements and organizational policies. Internal Control Evaluation: Evaluating the effectiveness of internal controls over financial reporting and making recommendations for improvements. This involves assessing control activities, monitoring processes, and testing controls to ensure they are operating effectively to safeguard assets and prevent fraud or errors. Audit Documentation: Documenting audit procedures, findings, and conclusions in audit workpapers to support the audit opinion and ensure compliance with auditing standards. This includes maintaining organized and detailed records of audit evidence, observations, and recommendations for future reference. Financial Analysis: Analyzing financial data and performance metrics to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement. This includes conducting variance analysis, ratio analysis, and trend analysis to assess financial health, profitability, and operational efficiency. Communication and Reporting: Communicating audit findings, recommendations, and insights to management, audit committees, and other stakeholders. This involves preparing audit reports, presentations, and memoranda summarizing audit results, conclusions, and action plans for remediation. Professional Development: Staying updated on accounting principles, auditing standards, and industry best practices through continuing education, professional development courses, and networking with peers. This helps maintain competency and relevance in the field of accounting and auditing. Ethical Conduct: Upholding ethical standards and integrity in all aspects of accounting and auditing practices. This includes maintaining independence, objectivity, and confidentiality in performing audit procedures, handling sensitive information, and communicating with clients and stakeholders.