Senior Accountant in the Audit Department

Wong Brothers CPA Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Wong Brothers CPA Limited is seeking a Senior Accountant in the Audit Department to join a high-quality external audit team in Hong Kong. The role focuses on audit planning, fieldwork, and completion while ensuring accurate, efficient client assignments.

Key responsibilities include planning and executing audits, supervising junior staff where needed, reviewing workpapers, and communicating findings to stakeholders, with emphasis on professional standards and client relations.

Qualifications

• External audit experience in an audit firm for 3–5 years.
• Qualified in CPA/ACCA/CA or equivalent; finalists and part-qualified candidates considered.
• Experience leading audit engagements or supervising junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute external audit engagements from prep to completion.
• Perform audit fieldwork and evaluate financial information and supporting documents.
• Lead audit engagements or supervise junior team members as needed.
• Review audit workpapers and ensure work meets professional standards.
• Identify audit findings and communicate observations clearly to stakeholders.
• Support the preparation of audit reports and maintain client relationships.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Auditing knowledge

Education

CPA/ACCA/CA or equivalent

Job description

Senior Accountant in the Audit Department

Join an audit team in a role focused on delivering high-quality external audit engagements. You will contribute to audit planning, fieldwork and completion while helping ensure accurate, efficient and well-managed client assignments.

Key responsibilities

Plan and execute external audit engagements from initial preparation through completion.

Perform audit fieldwork and evaluate financial information and supporting documentation.

Lead audit engagements or supervise junior team members where required.

Review audit workpapers and ensure work is completed to appropriate professional standards.

Identify audit findings and communicate observations clearly to relevant stakeholders.

Support the preparation of audit reports and maintain effective client relationships.

What we're looking for

CPA, ACCA, CA or equivalent qualification; qualified candidates, finalists and part-qualified candidates are preferred.

Usually 3–5 years of external audit experience gained in an audit firm.

Experience leading audit engagements or supervising junior team members.

Familiarity with audit planning, fieldwork and completion procedures.

Strong analytical, organisational and communication skills.

Sound knowledge of auditing principles and professional standards.