Audit Lead & Junior Auditor - Lead Engagements & Grow

ACCA Careers; Butterworth; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services employer in Penang, Malaysia is seeking a Senior Auditor to lead audits from planning to completion. Responsibilities include reviewing audit papers, performing risk assessments, guiding junior auditors, and liaising with clients. Candidates should demonstrate strong management skills and a professional approach to ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This position provides an opportunity to engage in both senior and junior audit responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage audit engagements from planning to completion.
• Review audit working papers to ensure compliance with MPERS/MFRS and ISAs.
• Perform risk assessment, materiality setting, and develop audit programs.
• Review financial statements and audit disclosures.
• Guide and supervise audit juniors and assistants.
• Liaise with clients, directors, and bankers.
• Identify audit issues and provide value-added recommendations.
• Ensure deadlines are met and documentation is properly completed.
• Assist in resolving technical accounting and tax matters.
• Maintain confidentiality and uphold professional ethics.

Job description

A financial services employer in Penang, Malaysia is seeking a Senior Auditor to lead audits from planning to completion. Responsibilities include reviewing audit papers, performing risk assessments, guiding junior auditors, and liaising with clients. Candidates should demonstrate strong management skills and a professional approach to ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This position provides an opportunity to engage in both senior and junior audit responsibilities.