Audit (China Practice) Staff Accountant - New York (Downstate)
UHY • New York, New York • Intern • $70,000–$80,000 / year
Posted on Sat, Aug 29, 2026
JOB SUMMARY
As an Audit Staff Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in providing high-quality audit and assurance services to our diverse clientele. Your responsibilities will involve assisting in the planning, execution, and completion of audit engagements, contributing to the team's efforts to ensure financial statements are accurate and compliant with relevant regulations and standards.JOB DESCRIPTION
Audit Execution
Participate in the planning and preparation of audit engagements under the guidance of senior team members
Execute audit procedures, including testing of controls, substantive testing, and analytical procedures
Document work performed, findings, and conclusions in an organized and clear manner
Financial Statement Analysis
Analyze financial statements, disclosures, and supporting documentation to identify potential issues or discrepancies
Assess the application of accounting principles and standards, and provide recommendations for improvements
Internal Controls Assessment
Evaluate internal control systems and processes to identify weaknesses or deficiencies that could impact the accuracy of financial reporting
Assist in developing recommendations for enhancing internal controls and operational efficiency
Client Communication
Collaborate with client personnel to obtain necessary information and documentation for audit purposes
Maintain professional communication and build positive relationships with client representatives
Team Collaboration
Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure timely completion of audit engagements
Seek guidance from supervisors and managers when encountering complex issues or challenges
Technical Research
Stay updated on relevant accounting and auditing standards, regulations, and industry developments
Conduct research to address accounting and auditing issues that may arise during engagements
Reporting and Documentation
Contribute to the preparation of audit reports, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and adherence to professional standards
Prepare supporting workpapers and documentation to substantiate audit findings and conclusions
Professional Development
Engage in continuous learning and development to enhance your technical skills and knowledge
Supervisory responsibilities
None
Work environment
Work is conducted in a professional office environment with minimal distractions
Physical demands
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and performing work in front of a computer screen for long periods of time
Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at a time
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