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KPMG Associate Director, US Department of Professional Practice (PSG) in Saint Louis, Missouri
Business Title: Associate Director, US Department of Professional Practice (PSG)
Requisition Number: 111462 - 48
Function: Audit
Area of Interest:
State: MO
City: Saint Louis
Description:
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KPMG is currently seeking an Associate Director to join our US Department of Professional Practice (PSG).
Responsibilities:
Accountable for certain stakeholder relationship management including the coordination of US DPP-Audit (for example, topic teams) and or other global group peers (for example, Global Audit Quality Monitoring) to solution assigned PSG services
Serve as a primary contributor in the development of global PCAOB audit policies, methodology, thought leadership and or tools, as assigned
Support group leadership in the development and deployment of periodic PSG knowledge sharing sessions (PCAOB)
Produce and distribute periodic non-US member firm PCAOB portfolio data and analysis for PSG and PSG network communications (for example, PSG bulletin, and more)
Apply advanced knowledge of audit, attestation, accounting, and/or regulatory standards to contribute to US DPP with audit methodology projects, or other department strategic projects in support of global PCAOB audit methodology, as requested (such as, contribute pre-policy making "international lens"); this also includes the ability to assist US DPP with PCAOB audit standards inquiries (focus on non-US member firm sourced), as assigned
Provide active coaching, mentoring, and knowledge-sharing with peers and junior staff, including non-US rotational resources within the group, to advance their career development; act as the lead of the D&I DPP International Alumni group for non-US rotationals; drive ongoing compliance and the requirements of D&I of PSG services ISQM-1controls as needed
Qualifications:
Minimum seven years of current and/or recent financial statement audit experience within a public accounting firm with demonstrated supervisory experience; specifically, experience working with non-US member firms on issues pertaining to US standards, principally - PCAOB Audit; significant PCAOB audit engagement experience
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university required; active U.S. CPA License (including NY State License)
Demonstrated project management and relevant leadership skills
Passion for contributing to audit quality improvement initiatives
Demonstrated knowledge of PCAOB audit standards and SEC financial reporting, solid writing, oral communication and organizational skills, strong analytical, project management and problem-solving skills
Self-confidence to work collaboratively and independently in a culture-rich and fast-change environment; English-speaking and reading proficiency, Spanish-speaking and reading proficiency is a plus
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