Associate Audit Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the associate audit position.

Previously, I was responsible for accounting and auditing services to Fortune 1000 companies, primarily focusing on financial statement audits, internal audits, SOX compliance, consolidations, general corporate accounting support and special project management.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Strong proficiency in MS Office and audit software
• Familiarity with various cloud and tax software solutions
• The flexibility to travel both domestically and globally
• Experience working on financial statement audits
• Awareness and knowledge of Federal Government’s financial and management responsibilities
• Professional certification (CPA, CIA)
• Experience with SOX/internal controls testing in a corporate environment
• Working knowledge of Sarbanes-Oxley requirements and US generally accepted accounting principles and auditing standards

Please consider me for the associate audit opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In my previous role, I was responsible for the CCC Leadership team with reasonable assurance of compliance with AML/KYC, regulatory and disclosure requirements and accounting/financial controls.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Current CPA license or actively working toward certification
• Assist with timely and accurate accounting and financial reporting and monthly close process for assigned entities
• AP, AR review
• Audit financial information
• Support senior management/executives of assigned entities with ad hoc analysis and projects
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and journal entries
• Monitor, track expenses
• Assist with integrating systems and interfaces as requested

I am excited to be applying for the position of associate audit. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for specialized support to audit engagement teams and clients on the accounting for and auditing of physical and financial instruments, derivatives, hedge accounting and risk management activities.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Display professional and competent demeanor
• Experience using Engagement software
• Experience working with financial statement audits
• Strong attention to detail, thorough, and a sense of urgency
• Ethical and objective conduct
• Personally effective and credible
• Interim U.S. secret clearance preferred
• Completion of requirements to sit for the CPA exam

In response to your job posting for associate audit, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for regular SOX IT program status reporting to Internal Audit and Corporate Accounting senior management.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Professional auditing certifications, such as the CIA, CPA, or CISA, are helpful
• Grasps concepts quickly and demonstrates knowledge of basic technical skills
• Makes well thought out decisions, asks appropriate questions, and requests supervision when in need of assistance
• Seeks opportunities to participate in training, recruiting and retention, with a focus on firm wide and team goals
• Promotes team environment by building and maintaining rapport with fellow employees
• Produces deliverables that are clear, concise, thorough, and of professional quality and are completed in a timely manner
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, initiative and leadership skills
• Proactively demonstrates a willingness to learn and attain greater knowledge on a continual basis

I am excited to be applying for the position of associate audit. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for financial analysis upon completion of fieldwork in an effort to improve client internal controls, accounting procedures, and operations.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Develop audit objectives, plans, and scope by reviewing available information and conducting research
• Help design, implement, and maintain internal audit procedures and risk assessment processes
• Prepare audit findings, write audit reports, and develop recommendations
• Ensure complaince with all applicable plans, policies, and standards
• Stay current on industry trends, and best accounting and audit practices
• Follow up on audit recommendations
• Strong understanding of accounting, regulations, and internal controls
• Sound understanding of audit theories, principles, and practices