Manager (Inspection)

Accounting and Financial Reporting Council; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning and Development Benefits

Rewards and Employee Well-being

Shared Values

Job summary

The Accounting and Financial Reporting Council (AFRC) seeks an experienced audit inspector in Hong Kong to assess compliance with professional standards. You will inspect audit working papers, interview firm personnel, and prepare findings reports to guide quality assurance.

You will communicate results with audit firms and contribute to the enhancement of the quality management system. A CPA with HKICPA registration and 3+ years of post-qualification audit experience is required, with strong

Qualifications

• Must be a CPA registered with HKICPA or a member of an IFAC member body.
• Solid technical background with at least 3 years post-qualification audit experience.
• Extensive knowledge of financial reporting and auditing.
• Experience in quality assurance is a plus.
• Excellent written and spoken English and Chinese.

Responsibilities

• Inspect audit working papers to assess compliance with professional standards.
• Meet and interview firm personnel to understand the quality management system and its impact on audit quality.
• Prepare reports on inspection findings.
• Communicate results of inspection with audit firms.
• Fulfil other responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

English and Chinese proficiency

Organisational skills

Project management

Analytical & problem-solving

Detail-oriented

Independent work

Education

CPA with HKICPA registration

IFAC-member body qualification

Job description

Inspect audit working papers to assess the degree of compliance with the professional standards.

Meet and interview firm personnel to understand the firm’s quality management system and the related impact on quality audit.

Prepare reports on inspection findings.

Communicate results of inspection with the audit firms.

Fulfil other responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) registered with Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants, or a member of an accountancy body that is a member of the International Federation of Accountants.

Solid technical background, with at least 3 years of post-qualification audit experience.

Extensive professional knowledge in financial reporting and auditing.

Experience in quality assurance will be an advantage.

Excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese.

Strong organisational and project management skills, and ability to prioritise work effectively.

Proactive, with a strong sense of responsibility, detail-minded, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, able to work independently and handle multiple tasks.

Ability to work constructively with colleagues across the organisation.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

A competitive package will be offered to the successful candidate.

Accounting and Financial Reporting Council (AFRC) is the independent regulator of the accounting profession in Hong Kong. Our mission is to shape a competitive environment that will nurture and promote success of the profession. This pivotal role not only enhances the quality of financial reporting but in turn reinforces our pursuit of promoting the healthy development of the profession and Hong Kong’s position as a competitive international financial centre.

Accounting and Financial Reporting Council (AFRC) is the independent regulator of the accounting profession in Hong Kong. Our mission is to shape a competitive environment that will nurture and promote success of the profession. This pivotal role not only enhances the quality of financial reporting but in turn reinforces our pursuit of promoting the healthy development of the profession and Hong Kong’s position as a competitive international financial centre.

Perks and benefits Learning and Development Benefits, Rewards and Employee Well-being Shared Values