Auditor
Boston, MA 
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Job Description

At BBH we value diverse backgrounds, so if your experience looks a little different from what we've outlined and you think you can bring value to the role, we will still welcome your application!

What You Can Expect At BBH:

If you join BBH you will find a collaborative environment that enables you to step outside your role to add value wherever you can. You will have direct access to clients, information and experts across all business areas around the world. BBH will provide you with opportunities to grow your expertise, take on new challenges, and reinvent yourself-without leaving the firm. We encourage a culture of inclusion that values each employee's unique perspective. We provide a high-quality benefits program emphasizing good health, financial security, and peace of mind. Ultimately we want you to have rewarding work with the flexibility to enjoy personal and family experiences at every career stage. Our BBH Cares program offers volunteer opportunities to give back to your community and help transform the lives of others.

At Brown Brothers Harriman, we believe no job is too big or small for any of us to handle if it helps our clients. We value passionate, committed people who enjoy collaborating with others to find new solutions to complex business challenges. We are looking for the type of person who speaks their mind, truly listens and steps outside their role to add value wherever they can. Someone who is driven to get things done and views obstacles as an exciting challenge that demands a creative solution. Above all, we seek someone who takes great pride in their work and is inspired and motivated by their role in protecting and enhancing our client's financial well-being.

If you are looking for an entrepreneurial environment where you can learn and thrive, Brown Brothers Harriman is the right place for you.

Join us as an Auditor

Brown Brothers Harriman is currently recruiting an Auditor to join our Audit team. Internal Audit provides services that assist BBH's businesses and support areas in improving their control environments, streamlining their businesses, and achieving operational excellence. Working as part of an audit team, the Auditor is responsible for assisting other audit team members, as directed, in performing and documenting audit fieldwork, effectively communicating audit findings to senior audit team members, and providing support as needed during the various stages of an audit.

Some of your key responsibilities include:

  • Provides assistance and support during the audit as requested.

  • Performs testing and carries out components of the audit program, as directed.

  • Throughout the audit, effectively utilizes the automated workpapers system to document work.

  • Effectively learns the audit process and department standards for workpaper documentation.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline.

  • Communicates effectively with client contacts, as well as with peers and supervisors, both in writing (e.g. email) and in person.

  • Escalates problems in a timely manner

  • Good team player and gets along with people; enthusiastic.

  • Strong attention to detail.

  • Eager to develop, seeks out opportunities for training and other development.

  • Shows initiative and is willing to accept new challenges.

  • Good user knowledge of MS Office, including MS Word and MS Excel.

What We Offer:

  • A collaborative environment that enables you to step outside your role to add value wherever you can

  • Direct access to clients, information and experts across all business areas and offices

  • Opportunities to grow your expertise, take on new challenges, and reinvent yourself-without leaving the firm

  • A culture of inclusion that values each employee's unique perspective

  • High-quality benefits program emphasizing good health, financial security, and peace of mind

  • Rewarding work with the flexibility to enjoy personal and family experiences at every career stage

  • Volunteer opportunities to give back to your community and help transform the lives of others

This role is based in our Boston location and is a hybrid role, with three days per week in office.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other protected status under federal, state or local law.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other protected status under federal, state or local law.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
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