Assurance, Senior Associate

ACCA Careers; Penang; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ACCA Careers in Penang seeks an experienced audit professional to lead a team through client engagement from planning to delivery. You will supervise associates, review field work and audit reports, and ensure adherence to MFRS/IFRS/MPERS/CA 2016 and ISA.

You will collaborate with seniors and managers, contribute technical insights, and manage relationships with clients and external parties while demonstrating strong leadership and travel readiness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance is required.
• Full or partial professional qualification (MICPA, ACCA, ICAEW, ICA, ICAA, CPA(A) or CIMA) preferred.
• Strong technical ability and leadership qualities.
• Willingness to travel and work under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to participate in audit assignments from beginning to end.
• 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 (MFRS/IFRS/MPERS/CA 2016 and ISA).
• Supervise Assurance Associate and facilitate a connection for team needs and requirements.
• Develop and maintain an excellent communication with peers, superiors and external parties.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Willingness to learn

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

Professional qualification (MICPA ACCA ICAEW ICA ICAA CPA(A) or CIMA)

Tools

ProSystem fx Engagement

Job description

• 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

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