Junior Government Auditor (Baku)

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Government Auditor to join our Governmental Audit team. This position provides an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or early-career professionals to gain experience performing financial, compliance, and operational audits for local governments, authorities, and nonprofit organizations.

The Junior Government Auditor will assist with audit fieldwork, preparation of workpapers, testing of internal controls, and financial statement preparation in accordance with Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards (GAGAS), Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) requirements, and federal and state compliance requirements.

This role offers hands-on experience, mentorship, and professional development opportunities within a growing governmental audit practice.

• →Assist in performing financial and compliance audits for governmental entities and nonprofit organizations

• →Prepare audit workpapers and supporting documentation

• →Perform testing of internal controls and compliance requirements

• →Assist with analytical procedures and account reconciliations

• →Review client accounting records and supporting schedules

• →Assist in drafting audit findings, reports, and management comments

• →Prepare portions of financial statements and note disclosures

• →Communicate with clients to obtain requested documentation and explanations

• →Learn and apply GASB standards, Uniform Guidance requirements, and Government Auditing Standards

• →Participate in team meetings, training, and continuing professional education opportunities

• →Travel to client locations as needed

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

• 0–2 years of accounting or audit experience

• Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite

• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills

• Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines

• Willingness to learn governmental accounting and auditing standards

• Internship or prior experience in public accounting or auditing

• Familiarity with GASB standards or Yellow Book auditing

• CPA eligibility or plans to pursue CPA certification