Audit Associate (KL Office)

Morison LC; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 54,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Morison LC in Kuala Lumpur seeks an Audit professional to handle complex statutory auditing and accounting assignments independently. The role involves participating in client assignments from planning to completion, including executing audit procedures with minimal supervision and ensuring audit work papers support conclusions.

You will guide junior team members in preparing audit schedules, respond to review points within deadlines, and address issues with clients alongside superiors.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of relevant audit experience required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Pursuing professional qualification such as ACCA, CPA, ICAEW, MICPA, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Handle complex statutory auditing and accounting assignments independently.
• Participate in client assignments from planning to completion, executing audit procedures with minimal supervision.
• Guide and assist junior team members in preparing audit schedules and executing audit procedures.
• Respond to review points raised by supervisor within the stipulated timeframe.
• Identify and compile issues, and collaborate with superiors to address and resolve them with clients.
• Follow up diligently on outstanding issues and client deliverables.
• Review active companies’ financial statements prepared by clients.
• Undertake other assignments assigned by the superior from time to time.

Skills

Audit experience

Communication skills

English language

Bahasa Malaysia

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance

Part-qualified or pursuing ACCA/CPA/ICAEW/MICPA or equivalent

Job description

• To handle more complex statutory auditing and accounting assignments independently.
• Participate in client assignments from planning to completion, including executing audit procedures with minimal supervision and ensuring audit work papers are properly documented to support audit conclusions.
• Guide and assist junior team members in preparing audit schedules and executing audit procedures.
• Respond to review points raised by the superior within the stipulated timeframe.
• Identify and compile issues, and collaborate with superiors to address and resolve them with clients.
• Follow up diligently on outstanding issues and client deliverables.
• Review active companies financial statements prepared by clients.
• Undertake other assignments assigned by the superior from time to time.

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Part-qualified or currently pursuing a professional qualification such as ACCA, CPA, ICAEW, MICPA, or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant audit experience is required.
• Proficient in English and Bahasa Malaysia, both written and spoken.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, especially under tight deadlines.
• Meticulous, well-organized, and capable of managing responsibilities with minimal supervision.