Audit Manager /Assistant Audit Manager

MUSTAPHA, KHOO & CO; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accounting firm in Kuala Lumpur seeks an Assistant Audit Manager to manage client portfolios and supervise audit assignments. Candidates should have a degree in Accounting or Finance, 4-5 years of relevant experience, and membership in a recognized professional body. Strong analytical and leadership skills are essential. The role involves effective communication and managing tight deadlines within a team environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 to 5 years of relevant audit experience.
• Must be a member of a recognized professional accounting body.
• Strong knowledge of Accounting & Audit Standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead audit assignments and client servicing.
• Review audit reports and provide actionable insights.
• Supervise junior audit team members and ensure deadlines are met.

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership qualities

Problem-solving skills

CCH Software knowledge

Communication

Education

Degree in Accounting or Finance

Membership in a professional accounting body

Job description

Overview

To manage audit clientele portfolio and plan, delegate and lead the assignments including client servicing. To support the planning, execution and delivery of in assurance engagements. Work effectively as a team member, sharing responsibility, providing support, maintaining communication and updating senior team members on progress. To review audit reports, identify issues, presentations on audit findings and recommendations as well as conducting appropriate follow up actions and meeting tight deadlines. Ensure audit is carried out in accordance with approved auditing standards and applicable financial reporting standards. Responsible to audit various industries and draft the audit reports. Develop and maintain productive working relationships with client personnel. Supervise and guide the junior audit team to carry out audit assurance assignments. Work diligently with the Managers to ensure reporting deadlines are met. To liaise with clients on all aspects of audit assignments accordingly to different clienteles portfolios and industry.

Requirements

• Minimum 4 to 5 years of relevant audit experience with exposure in external audit & reporting accounting.
• A member of a recognized professional accounting body (e.g. MIA, ACCA, ICAEW, CPA Australia, MICPA)
• Degree in Accounting or Finance and/or professional qualification in Accounting
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the capacity to manage projects
• Ability to work under pressure and handle challenging workloads
• Candidate with CCH Software knowledge will have added advantage
• Possess leadership qualities, analytical, problem-solving skills, independent and a TEAM player
• Knowledgeable in Accounting & Audit Standards, Companies Act 1965, and capital market rules and requirements
• Pleasant disposition with positive outlook in life
• Self-motivated, able to work independently & possess high integrity
• Will be required to travel on assignments to Kuala Lumpur and to other locations around the region and overseas

About the company

Mustapha, Khoo & Co. (“MK”) is a firm of Chartered Accountants established since 1st March 1987. At MK, we are ONE STOP FINANCIAL & CORPORATE SERVICE CENTRE providing all the relevant professional services in Audit, Taxation, Corporate Services, Book-Keeping, Accounting Services and other services. Our core expertise lies in audit, tax, corporate services, corporate advisory, risk advisory and wealth management. As part of our team, you’ll find an emphasis on developing solutions to meet client needs, and collaborate cross-functionally across other offices and business units to hone your skills and develop valuable professional knowledge. Our offices in Malaysia.

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