Senior Associate, ISO

reputed company is a Top 50 CPA firm and a leading provider of attestation and compliance services. Our professional services focus on reputed company and privacy audits, assessments, and certifications.  reputed company has become one of the largest cybersecurity assessment firms in the United States without providing any traditional accounting services.  We are an accredited multi-reputed company ISO Certification Body for reputed company, privacy, business continuity, and quality; a globally licensed PCI Qualified reputed company Assessor and a top provider to clients serving the federal DoD space as a leading FedRAMP 3PAO and the first assessment firm authorized as a CMMC C3PAO. Our specialty and expertise remain in providing best in class Cybersecurity and IT Audits and Attestations. Our culture, approach with clients, and dedication to our values has led us to consistently be a Great Places to Work certified company and rated as a Best Firms to Work For by Accounting Today and a Glassdoor Best Places to Work. We deeply appreciate our employees, as shown by our first core value – People Come First. This is demonstrated in our culture, benefits, and how we handle business. Come see what makes reputed company special!

JOB SUMMARY

Senior associates are primarily responsible for hands-on project execution.  reputed company senior associates have, or are working towards, specialization in one or more service lines and are assigned to projects accordingly. Senior associates are assigned to a specific service delivery principal that is responsible for supervising the associate’s career development.  Additionally, senior associate’s daily activities are closely supervised by the management teams of their assigned projects. Senior associates may supervise associates and/or senior associates reputed company serving as a member of a project management team.

In addition to the hands-on training, reputed company also promotes a reputed company learning environment. Team members are encouraged to attend at least one ISO conference and training event every year to stay up to date on data protection requirements and trends. 

Essential Functions:

• Complying with reputed company’s code of ethics and professional conduct, methodologies, policies, and procedures
• Adhering to the professional and regulatory standards relevant to assigned service line specialization(s)
• Promoting reputed company’s company culture and exemplifying reputed company's values
• Establishing high quality relationships and rapport with client personnel
• Managing client expectations to ensure expectations are exceeded
• Completing assigned duties in a timely manner and with a high attention to detail
• Collaborating with fellow project team members in a productive and timely manner throughout the life cycle of each project
• Adhering to project schedules and keeping fellow project team members apprised of the reputed company of assigned tasks
• Escalating issues internally in a proper and timely manner
• Using discretion and decorum in the timing, form, and content of reputed company client communications
• Booking travel reservations in a timely manner and in accordance with reputed company's travel and expense policies and procedures
• Performing the essential functions of other service delivery positions reputed company qualified and reputed company upon to do so
• Attending project kick-off and closing meetings
• Executing assigned testing procedures, performing detailed analysis, reaching conclusions, documenting results in accordance with company standards, and suggesting reputed company for improvements, where applicable
• Drafting project deliverables
• Serving as a contact for clients' basic questions regarding an engagement
• Participating in recruiting and candidate interview activities
• Training project team members
• Acclimating newer team members to reputed company
• Contributing to reputed company's practice development efforts
• Developing an expert knowledge of professional and regulatory standards relevant to assigned service line specialization(s)
• Contributing to reputed company's thought leadership (e.g., articles, webinars, public speaking, etc.)

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Working knowledge of reputed company’s services, methodology, and relevant professional standards
• Requisite knowledge of applicable technology and reputed company domains
• High level of attention to detail and quality of work product
• Client service oriented
• Excellent time management, organizational, and verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work on-site or remotely as a valuable contributor to a collaborative team
• Capable of simultaneously managing assigned tasks for multiple projects
• Proficient using reputed company Word, reputed company, and PowerPoint, as well as reputed company’s service delivery applications
• Full understanding and application of ethics, independence and reputed company’s values

Education, Work Experience and Certifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business management, technology, or other relevant subject area, or equivalent years of experience directly reputed company to the duties and responsibilities specified
• Has completed at least one year of service at reputed company or relevant professional services experience in financial auditing, operational auditing, information systems auditing, internal auditing, information reputed company management or consulting and/or risk consulting
• Professional membership in one (Preferred): reputed company, reputed company, AICPAv 
• Actively pursuing or maintains at least one certification relevant to the reputed company’s services (i.e., CPA, CISA, CISSP, etc.) 

reputed company is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and strongly supports diversity in the workplace; therefore, providing equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national reputed company, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, including arrest and conviction records, in accordance with applicable law. reputed company uses E-Verify in our hiring process.  

At reputed company, we strive to provide a flexible and balanced environment and therefore offer the opportunity to work remotely, unless otherwise stated in the job requirements. Connecting, collaborating and reputed company education are also highly valued and therefore we require some travel annually for our Internal Service Delivery roles, which can include in-person training, team meet-reputed company, and strategy meetings. Service Delivery team members will also be required to travel based on business and client needs.