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An Audit Associate is responsible for assisting in the planning, execution and completion of financial audits. They must be able to interpret and analyze financial data, identify discrepancies and irregularities, develop audit recommendations and report their findings to senior management or clients. They may also be involved in other activities such as providing advice on accounting treatments or developing internal control procedures. In addition, they often work closely with external auditors during the review process. The role requires strong communication skills and an understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).

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1.5 years
$60K
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0.84 years
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  • Bachelor Of Science (b.sc.) In Accounting
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$30,438Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Master Of Business Administration (mba)
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    Avg. Duration:17 monthsAvg. Fees:$27,469Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Of Business Administration (b.b.a.)
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    Avg. Duration:47 monthsAvg. Fees:$28,453Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Master Of Science (m.sc.) In Accounting
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    Avg. Duration:14 monthsAvg. Fees:$29,978Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Of Arts (b.a.) In Business Management Economics
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$28,373Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Degree In Accounting And Finance
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    Avg. Duration:44 monthsAvg. Fees:$27,761Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
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