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IT Assurance Experienced Senior, Technology Risk Assurance

BDO USA, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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JOB DESCRIPTION An Assurance Experienced Senior, Technology Risk Assurance is responsible for planning of IS audit process and completion of testing and analysis of client software systems. In this role, the Assurance Experienced Senior, Technology Risk Assurance will be charged with documenting and testing general controls in a wide range of technology environments to analyze system security and access controls, backup recovery procedures and IS organization and administration practices.

Job Duties

Documents and tests application and automated controls on a wide range of software application packages

Prepares audit reports and recommendations associated with IS audit work performed

Identifies opportunities to utilize computer assisted audit techniques (CAATs) and managing the implementation of those techniques, as appropriate

Participates in the review of internal controls based on Sarbanes-Oxley Act requirements

Communicates to the client areas to strengthen controls, mitigate risks and/or increase efficiency

Identifies key risks and assesses their impact and likeliness of occurrence

Recognizes technical concerns or issues and communicates those concerns with IS Assurance management

Plans and executes the IS audit work on assigned engagements

Develops and maintains relationships with client personnel and management

Conducts client interviews to obtain relevant information for non-complex clients

Performs walkthroughs of client controls

Documents controls, tests performed and results

Prepares workpapers in the required format

Applies IS audit principles and guidelines to non-complex client environment

Other duties as required

Supervisory Responsibilities

Supervises the day-to-day workload of IS Assurance Associates on assigned engagements and reviews work product

Ensures IS Assurance Associates are trained on all relevant IS Assurance software and resources

Delivers periodic performance feedback and completes performance evaluations for IS Assurance Associates

Acts as mentor to IS Assurance Associates, as appropriate

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Computer Science, or Information Systems, required

Masters in Information Systems or other relevant advanced degree, preferred

Experience

Four (4) or more years of experience of information systems and operational auditing experience, required

One (1) or more years of supervisory experience, required

Prior experience working within a public accounting and internal auditing environment, preferred

Prior experience performing general and application control reviews, preferred

License/Certifications

CPA, CISA, CISSP and/or CFE certification, preferred

Software

Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, preferred

Exposure to various industry ERP applications, highly preferred

Language

N/A

Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong analytical and basic research skills

Solid organizational skills especially ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details

Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment

Proven ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously

Able to effectively manage a team of professionals and delegate work assignments as needed

Build and maintain strong relationships with client personnel

Ability to successfully interact with professionals at all levels

Intermediate knowledge of internal controls

Ability to travel up to 30%

Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.

California Range: $85,000 - $115,000

Illinois Range: $85,000 - $115,000

NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $85,000 - $115,000

About Us Join us at BDO, where you will find more than a career, you’ll find a place where your work is impactful, and you are valued for your individuality. We offer flexibility and opportunities for advancement. Our culture is centered around making meaningful connections, approaching interactions with curiosity, and being true to yourself, all while making a positive difference in the world.

At BDO, our purpose of helping people thrive every day is at the heart of everything we do. Together, we are focused on delivering exceptional and sustainable outcomes and value for our people, our clients, and our communities. BDO is proud to be an ESOP company, reflecting a culture that puts people first, by sharing financially in our growth in value with our U.S. team. BDO professionals provide assurance, tax and advisory services for a diverse range of clients across the U.S. and in over 160 countries through our global organization.

BDO is the first large accounting and advisory organization to implement an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). A qualified retirement plan, the ESOP offers participants a stake in the firm’s success through beneficial ownership and a unique opportunity to enhance their financial well-being. The ESOP stands as a compelling addition to our comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits* offerings. The annual allocation to the ESOP is fully funded by BDO through investments in company stock and grants employees the chance to grow their wealth over time as their shares vest and grow in value with the firm’s success, with no employee contributions.

We Are Committed To Delivering Exceptional Experiences To Middle Market Leaders By Sharing Insight-driven Perspectives, Helping Companies Take Business As Usual To Better Than Usual. With Industry Knowledge And Experience, a Breadth And Depth Of Resources, And Unwavering Commitment To Quality, We Pride Ourselves On

Welcoming diverse perspectives and understanding the experience of our professionals and clients

Empowering team members to explore their full potential

Our talented team who brings varying skills, knowledge and experience to proactively help our clients navigate an expanding array of complex challenges and opportunities

Celebrating ingenuity and innovation to transform our business and help our clients transform theirs

Focus on resilience and sustainability to positively impact our people, clients, and communities

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Benefits may be subject to eligibility requirements.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

"BDO USA, P.A. is an EO employer M/F/Veteran/Disability"

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Finance and Accounting/Auditing

Industries: Accounting

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