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Audit Consultant (San Francisco)

Part-Time, Flexible Hours

Company Description

AARM | Advertising Audit & Risk Management (AARM) has been a steadying hand in the fast paced marketing and advertising sector for the last two decades. Our clients, mostly Fortune 500 companies, are among the world’s leading advertisers.  Based in downtown Mill Valley, AARM provides audit and consulting services to marketers and corporate risk management groups that include the performance of contract compliance testing, associated financial risk management auditing and supplier optimization for their advertising, media, digital, mobile, social and PR agency networks.  Our clients are industry leaders in the areas of Agency/Vendor compliance, Agency financial accounting accuracy and Advertiser Best Practices.

Job Description

The Audit Consultant (AC) plays a key role by conducting niche financial compliance audits and transactional process reviews covering financial transactions taking place between client and marketing industry vendors (ad agency, media buying firm, direct marketing agency, and the like).  Additionally, the AC will participate in special projects focused on performance improvement, best financial practices in advertising, governance and vendor relationship management.  AARM members, including each AC, work in a proactive team-based environment where client service excellence is never compromised.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a financial related discipline
  • 4+ years of audit or business consulting experience with demonstrated progressive responsibility
  • Able to occasionally travel
  • Big 4 accounting experience a plus
  • Advertising agency experience or exposure a plus
  • CIA or CPA a plus

Skills

  • Ability to communicate effectively and clearly in writing and verbally
  • Ability to present complex issues to management level personnel
  • Able to occasionally travel
  • PC skills including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Power BI and QuickBooks skills a plus

Benefits

  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Development of deep industry knowledge
  • Interaction / training with management
  • Flexible work schedule

Desired

  • Excel, Powerpoint and database skills, especially PowerPivots
  • Comfortable performing administrative tasks
  • Ability to excel when tact is required
  • Desire for a balance of work and life

Administrative & Audit Assistant (San Francisco)

Part Time or Project by Project.  Flexible Hours.

Job Description

The AAA is a new position and will play a key role.  You will be working in a proactive team-based environment where client service excellence is never compromised.  The AAA will perform administrative and audit support activities for 2-3 managers.  Duties may include:

  • Assisting in various capacities during an audit
  • Preparing PowerPoint reports & financial data using Excel
  • Supporting new business development
  • Organizing & maintaining files
  • Managing calendars, including making travel arrangements
  • Special projects from time to time

Requirements

  • 4+ years of administrative, audit or business consulting experience
  • Proficiency in Excel pivot tables
  • Accountable and takes ownership of projects
  • Solid references from prior co-workers
  • Bachelor’s degree in a financial related discipline a plus
  • Big 4 accounting experience a plus
  • Advertising agency experience or exposure a plus

Skills

  • Ability to communicate effectively and clearly in writing and verbally
  • Ability to deal with complex issues
  • Database user-level knowledge a plus

Benefits

  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Development of deep industry knowledge
  • Interaction / training with Management
  • Periodic travel, if so desired

All applicants applying for United States or Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in that respective country.