IT Assurance Associate: Data-Driven Audits

BDO Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

BDO Limited in Hong Kong is seeking an Associate - IT Assurance in the Financial Services sector to support external audits by evaluating IT controls and leveraging data analytics. Based in Sheung Wan, the role focuses on ITGCs, automated controls, and CAATs, requiring English and Chinese communication and a foundational IT background.

The candidate will work with cross-functional teams, contribute to audit quality, and develop skills in data-driven assurance within a dynamic financial services

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Accounting, or related field.
• Minimum 1 year of IT audit experience in professional services or financial services
• Understand IT infrastructure, applications, databases, networks, and cybersecurity
• Well written and spoken English and Chinese, including Putonghua

Responsibilities

• Assess enterprise IT environments, business processes, and risks
• Perform IT audits execution covering IT general controls (ITGC) and automated business process controls, including IT application controls (ITAC)
• Apply computer-assisted audit techniques (CAATs) and advanced tools
• Analyse large financial and non-financial datasets using tools to identify anomalies and audit risks

Skills

IT audit

Data analytics

English & Chinese communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Accounting, or related field

Tools

SQL

Power BI

Python

VBA

Java

Job description

BDO Limited in Hong Kong is seeking an Associate - IT Assurance in the Financial Services sector to support external audits by evaluating IT controls and leveraging data analytics. Based in Sheung Wan, the role focuses on ITGCs, automated controls, and CAATs, requiring English and Chinese communication and a foundational IT background.

The candidate will work with cross-functional teams, contribute to audit quality, and develop skills in data-driven assurance within a dynamic financial services