Assurance, Senior Associate

Ecovis Malaysia PLT; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading auditing firm is seeking an Audit Associate to strengthen client relationships and execute audit procedures. This role involves leading audit teams, supervising junior associates, and ensuring high-quality audit execution in compliance with relevant regulations. Ideal candidates are proactive, possess strong technical skills, and have a collaborative spirit, ready to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Possess at least a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Full or partial professional qualifications are advantageous.
• Computer literate with MS Office; knowledge of ProSystem fx a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead audit assignments from beginning to end.
• Perform audit field works and compile working papers.
• Identify issues and present findings to clients.

Skills

Technical ability

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Team collaboration

Responsibility

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

MICPA, ACCA, ICAEW, ICA, ICAA, CPA(A) or CIMA

Tools

MS Office applications

ProSystem fx Engagement

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

· Actively establish, maintain and strengthen internal and external relationships, execute assurance procedures

· Working under the supervision of an Assurance Assistant Manager, Manager or Senior Manager, and helps execute audit work and present its findings to the client.

· Contribute technical insights to audit client engagements and internal projects

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· We will need you to lead a team to participate in audit assignments from beginning to end including:

- performing audit field works

- document and compiling audit working papers

- identify issues and present audit findings and recommendations as well as conduct follow up actions and meeting tight deadlines.

- Review audit reports

· Execute solid understanding of accounting and auditing principles (e.g MFRS/IFRS/MPERS/CA 2016 and ISA)

· Supervise Assurance Associate and facilitating a connection for team needs and requirements

· Develop and maintain an excellent communication with peers, superiors and external parties

REQUIREMENTS

· Possess at least a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance, or those with a full or partial professional qualification (MICPA, ACCA, ICAEW, ICA, ICAA, CPA(A) or CIMA)

· Computer literate with working knowledge of MS Office applications

· Knowledge in ProSystem fx Engagement will be an added advantage

· Strong technical ability, excellent interpersonal skills and leadership qualities

· Team players with strong sense of responsibility

· Willingness to learn and travel