Audit Associate (Fresh Graduate welcome to apply)

Tap Growth ai; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

PeopleLAKE is seeking an Audit Associate to join the Johor audit team. The successful candidate will gain a strong foundation in audit through comprehensive training and mentorship, with opportunities to work with local and regional clients.

Fresh graduates are welcome, and proficiency in English and Chinese is required to handle bilingual client interactions and cross-team communications. This on-site role offers growth within a reputable corporate services group.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or professional qualification recognized by MIA.
• Fresh graduates are welcome; comprehensive training will be provided.
• Familiarity with MFRS and audit practices is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Assist in client acceptance procedures, including risk assessments and preliminary analytical reviews.
• Conduct audit fieldwork in accordance with approved audit plans and established methodologies.
• Prepare Audit Working Papers and perform sampling and testing.
• Identify audit issues, conduct research, and communicate findings to clients and engagement teams.
• Monitor engagement progress and ensure timely task completion.
• Maintain complete audit documentation in compliance with auditing standards.
• Support the audit team in delivering high-quality services within agreed timelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Audit Manager or Partner.

Skills

English

Chinese

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

ACCA/CPA/MIA qualification

Job description

About the Client

We are assisting a reputable professional services firm within awell-established corporate services group, providing assurance, accounting, andcompliance solutions to a diverse portfolio of local and multinationalcorporations across Asia.

About the Role

We are seeking an Audit Associate to join the Johor audit team. This isan excellent opportunity for fresh graduates or early-career professionals tobuild a strong foundation in audit, with comprehensive training and mentorshipprovided.

Job Description

• Assist in clientacceptance procedures, including risk assessments and preliminaryanalytical reviews
• Conduct auditfieldwork in accordance with approved audit plans and establishedmethodologies
• Perform auditprocedures such as sampling, testing, and preparation of Audit WorkingPapers (AWPs)
• Identify auditissues, conduct research, and communicate findings to clients andengagement teams
• Monitor engagementprogress, ensure timely task completion, and follow up on review notes
• Highlight potentialrisks, control weaknesses, or inefficiencies during audit engagements
• Maintain completeand accurate audit documentation in compliance with auditing standards
• Support the auditteam in delivering high-quality services within agreed timelines
• Perform other dutiesas assigned by the Audit Manager or Partner

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree inAccounting or professional qualification (e.g., ACCA, CPA, recognised byMIA)
• Fresh graduates arewelcome to apply; comprehensive training will be provided
• Familiarity withMFRS and audit practices is an advantage
• Strong analytical,organisational, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Ability to managemultiple assignments in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in bothEnglish and Chinese is required to handle Chinese-speaking clients andcounterparts

For more information, you may reach out to Jamie at her email at [e-mail] WhatsApp her at [phone]

PeopleLAKE is a fullservice HR solution company providingRecruitment, HR Outsourcing, and Corporate Training. eLawyer Recruitment ispart of PeopleLAKE Group.

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