[Hiring] Audit Associate @Manay CPA

Role Description

Are you ready to expand your expertise in U.S. accounting and tax practices while working with a diverse client base across multiple industries? We’re looking for motivated professionals who enjoy variety in their work and are eager to build hands-on experience with U.S. GAAP, tax codes, and business operations.

Responsibilities

• Support the onboarding process for new audit clients, ensuring a smooth transition and clear setup of audit workflows and documentation.
• Participate in day-to-day audit engagement tasks, including risk assessment, planning, fieldwork, workpaper preparation, and completion of audit programs.
• Use company software to complete audit, reporting, and compliance-related tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
• Prepare audit schedules, management letters, reconciliations, and other audit documentation in line with professional standards.
• Perform substantive testing and analytical procedures to assess the accuracy and completeness of financial statements.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends, anomalies, and areas of risk that may require further audit attention.
• Research complex auditing, accounting, and regulatory issues to provide practical solutions and ensure compliance with applicable standards.
• 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.
• Contribute to special projects and financial report preparation as needed.

Qualifications

• Have a bachelor's degree in related fields such as accounting, finance, economics, business, etc.
• Have 5+ years of experience in auditing, accounting, and/or tax, including experience leading fieldwork or reviewing junior staff work.
• 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 will be considered a big plus.
• Public accounting or external audit experience is a big plus.
• USGAAP and/or IFRS experience is a big plus.
• Have extensive knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel.
• Experience with Audit or Accounting Software Systems is a big plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Business English - All interviews will be conducted in English!
• Ability to conduct sophisticated and creative analysis of complex financial data and identify risk areas.
• Highly dedicated and committed to pursuing a career focusing on auditing and assurance services.
• Have a quantitative and analytical mindset.
• Excellent cross-group collaboration skills.
• Highly organized, have multi-tasking skills, and the ability to operate in ambiguous environments.
• Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced work environment.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow standard procedures required.

Requirements

• Location: Home office.
• Work hours will be based on US TIME ZONES (Eastern Time).
• Travelling might be required.

Benefits

• 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.