# Audit Assistant > Pavago · Pakistan (Remote) · — · Posted 2026-08-13 **Workplace:** remote **Department:** Candidate Sourcing ## Description ### **Audit Assistant – Accounting, Audit Support & Compliance | Remote** **Position Type:** Full-Time, Remote **Working Hours:** U.S. Client Business Hours, with flexibility during audit cycles and filing deadlines **Location:** Remote — LATAM, Pakistan, Philippines, South Africa preferred ### **About the Role** At Pavago, one of our clients is hiring an **Audit Assistant** to support internal and external audit engagements through accurate documentation, account reconciliations, audit schedules, control testing, and compliance support. This is a detail-heavy, execution-focused role for someone who enjoys structured financial work and keeping records organized and audit-ready. You’ll work closely with finance, accounting, operations, HR, and audit teams to: - Prepare PBC schedules - Reconcile financial accounts - Organize supporting documentation - Assist with internal control testing - Track and respond to audit requests - Maintain accurate audit trails - Support GAAP, IFRS, and SOX compliance If you’re analytical, organized, comfortable working with financial data, and reliable under deadlines, this role is a strong fit. ### **What You’ll Own** ### **Audit Preparation & PBC Documentation** - Compile and organize **PBC (Prepared By Client) schedules** - Gather supporting documentation for: - Transactions - Account reconciliations - Contracts - Invoices - Financial records - Maintain structured and audit-ready digital files - Ensure documentation is complete, accurate, accessible, and properly categorized - Track outstanding documentation and follow up on missing information ### **Reconciliations, Testing & Verification** - Prepare and review account reconciliations - Investigate discrepancies, variances, and unsupported balances - Assist with audit walkthroughs and internal control testing - Verify supporting documentation for sampled transactions - Match financial activity against underlying records - Clearly document findings, explanations, and supporting evidence - Escalate unresolved discrepancies appropriately ### **Compliance & Internal Controls** Support compliance with applicable: - GAAP - IFRS - SOX requirements - Internal accounting policies You’ll also: - Maintain clear audit trails and compliance documentation - Support internal control testing and documentation - Identify missing documentation or potential control issues - Escalate concerns to finance or audit leadership - Assist with risk management and control-improvement initiatives ### **Auditor & Cross-Functional Coordination** - Coordinate with: - Accounting - Finance - HR - Operations - Internal and external auditors - Collect requested records from relevant departments - Respond to auditor requests promptly and professionally - Maintain audit request and follow-up trackers - Monitor outstanding items to ensure deadlines are met - Help keep audit fieldwork organized and moving forward ### **Audit Reporting & Process Support** - Prepare audit status updates for management - Maintain PBC and audit request trackers - Support documentation of audit findings and recommendations - Assist with identifying opportunities to strengthen controls - Maintain year-round audit readiness rather than preparing documentation only during audit periods ### **Requirements – Must Have** ### **Experience** - **1–2+ years of experience** in: - Audit support - Accounting - Finance - Financial operations - Experience preparing or reviewing financial documentation and reconciliations - Comfortable handling confidential and sensitive financial information ### **Excel / Google Sheets** Strong working knowledge of: - Pivot Tables - VLOOKUP / XLOOKUP - Account reconciliations - Financial schedules - Data organization and analysis ### **Accounting Systems** Familiarity with one or more of: - QuickBooks - NetSuite - SAP - Oracle - Similar accounting or ERP systems ### **Core Skills** - Exceptional attention to detail - Strong organizational and documentation skills - Excellent written and verbal English communication - Ability to manage multiple requests and deadlines simultaneously - Strong follow-up discipline - Ability to identify discrepancies and investigate supporting records - Comfortable working remotely during U.S. business hours ### **Preferred Experience** - Bachelor’s degree in **Accounting, Finance, or a related field** - Experience supporting internal or external audit teams - Public accounting, corporate finance, or audit support experience - Exposure to: - SOX - PCAOB requirements - GAAP - IFRS - Familiarity with internal control frameworks such as: - COSO - ISO - Experience preparing PBC schedules or responding directly to auditor requests ### **What Makes You a Strong Fit** You: - Notice discrepancies others might overlook - Keep financial records structured and easy to verify - Follow up consistently until outstanding requests are resolved - Work accurately even under tight audit deadlines - Communicate professionally across departments - Are comfortable working within structured processes and controls - Handle confidential information responsibly - Take ownership of documentation instead of waiting to be reminded - Enjoy reconciliation, verification, and detail-oriented financial work ### **What a Typical Day Looks Like** You may: - Review the latest audit request list - Prioritize outstanding PBC items - Prepare account reconciliations and audit schedules - Pull invoices, contracts, transaction records, and other supporting documentation - Verify sampled transactions against financial records - Assist with internal control walkthroughs and testing - Follow up with internal departments for missing documents - Update audit trackers and status reports - Investigate discrepancies and document explanations - Organize completed documentation for auditor review **In short:** you help ensure audits are completed accurately, efficiently, and on time by keeping financial documentation complete, reconciled, organized, and audit-ready. ### **Key Metrics for Success** - Percentage of audit requests completed on time - Accuracy and completeness of reconciliations - Accuracy of PBC schedules - Zero material findings caused by missing documentation - Consistently organized and audit-ready records - Timely resolution of outstanding audit requests - Positive feedback from auditors and finance leadership - Strong documentation and follow-up discipline ### **Why This Role Stands Out** - Hands-on exposure to internal and external audits - Experience working with financial controls and compliance - Opportunity to strengthen accounting and audit fundamentals - Cross-functional exposure across finance and business operations - Fully remote environment - Strong career progression opportunities into: - Senior Audit Associate - Internal Auditor - Staff Accountant - Senior Accountant - Financial Analyst - Audit & Compliance roles ### **Interview Process** 1. Initial Phone Screen 2. Video Interview with Pavago Recruiter 3. Practical Task — Account Reconciliation or Mock Audit Schedule 4. Client Interview with Audit / Finance Leadership 5. Offer & Background Verification ### **Apply Now** If you: - Have experience in accounting, finance, or audit support - Are strong with Excel and financial reconciliations - Enjoy detailed, structured financial work - Can maintain accurate and audit-ready documentation - Thrive in deadline-driven environments We’d love to hear from you. Apply today and build your experience across **audit execution, accounting, internal controls, financial documentation, and compliance**. ### **Important: Spark Hire Video Interview** As part of our application process, qualified candidates will be invited to complete a **one-way video interview through Spark Hire**. This is your opportunity to introduce yourself and highlight your experience with **audit support, accounting, reconciliations, PBC schedules, Excel, financial documentation, internal controls, and compliance**. Please complete your Spark Hire interview promptly after receiving the invitation. **Candidates who do not complete the video interview may not move forward in the hiring process.** **#Audit #AuditAssistant #AccountingJobs #FinanceJobs #InternalAudit #GAAP #SOX #Excel #AccountingSupport #RemoteJobs #FinanceCareers #RemoteWork** ## Apply [Apply at Pavago](https://apply.workable.com/pavago/j/4DC0497E75/apply) --- Powered by [Workable](https://www.workable.com)