Roles & responsibilities
KPMG US Engagement Quality Control Review (EQCR) team, led by the Department of
Skilled Practice (DPP), supports SEC Reviewing Partners in performing
Quality Control Reviews to drive quality and consistency in the execution of
audits. KPMG US EQCR Team is responsible for enhancing audit quality through
various monitoring activities, including conducting objective evaluations of
work performed by the engagement team for specific audit areas before the report
release date.
Responsibilities:
Performing initial reviews of engagement team’s work papers and documentation
for specific audit areas in accordance with PCAOB auditing standards and related
rules and regulations (including PCAOB and SEC independence standards).
Assisting in the review of specific procedures related to accounting processes,
such as reviewing walkthroughs/flowcharts during the understanding phase and
reviewing relevant activities, controls,



and substantive audit responses.
Reviewing financial statements and conducting inquiries and confirmations with
the engagement team to gather necessary information.
Summarizing results of review and presenting them to EQCR team members and the
engagement team.
Driving the EQCR Team's specific work plan, ensuring schedules for all reviews
are in line with individual engagement due dates, and liaise with the engagement
team accordingly.
Engaging in interactions with the engagement team, EQCR Team members, and other
stakeholders.
Stay informed about various PCAOB standards and US firm methodology and other
developments relevant to the audit.
Enthusiasm for contributing to audit quality improvement initiatives. Be eager
to learn and grow as the EQCR Center evolves.

📌 Associate Director_EQCR (Bengaluru)
🏢 KPMG India
📍 Bengaluru