Audit Manager (JB Office)

Forvis Mazars Asia; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global audit firm in Malaysia is seeking an experienced Audit Manager. You will lead audit teams, manage client relationships, and ensure quality control in client engagements. The ideal candidate has 5-8 years of relevant experience and holds a qualification as an accountant. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of relevant auditing experience.
• Ability to manage audit teams and complex client portfolios.
• Strong people management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead audit team and manage assignments from planning to finalization.
• Act as a liaison for clients and senior management.
• Assist in formulating audit strategy.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team management

Relationship management

Technical expertise in auditing

Education

Minimum Degree in Finance / Accounting

Qualified accountant – MIA/ACCA/CPA Australia

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Objectives of this role

Commitment to the quality and integrity of Mazars global audit methodology and thorough quality control that applied to every client engagement. To carry the Mazars values, leadership and maintain productive relationship with the clients and other team members.

Main Tasks

• Leading an audit team, ensuring the team complete in a timely manner within budget.
• Managing audit assignments from planning through to finalisation of reports in line with agreed timescales.
• Maintain control and stability under pressure whilst recognising the deadline or urgency to be dealt with.
• Assisting and advising the client service management team on the formulation of audit strategy and planning.
• Act as a point of contact for both senior management and client, and responds to the needs of the client and staff.
• Business development, including working with colleagues in other teams. Build strong working relationships with clients.
• People management – coaching, feedback, performance management, training and development, engaging high performing teams.

Education

• Minimum Degree in Finance / Accounting or any relevant field
• Qualified accountant – MIA/ACCA/CPA Australia, or equivalent.

Working Experience

• 5-8 years of relevant experiences.
• Demonstrated success in adapting a work environment of about 120 professional
• Team player

Technical & Professional Knowledge / Membership

• Member in any relevant professional bodies
• Holds significant external audit experience managing a portfolio of clients and leading audit teams and a good technical expertise
• Business development experience
• Owns strong relationship management ability
• People management experience. Excellent communication and people management / development skills.
• Functional knowledge and skills in using Microsoft applications, i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Excellent written and oral presentation skills required.
• A desire to help grow and develop the department, and the ability to develop self and others.

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.

Candidates must be resident in Malaysia, or have the right to work in Malaysia.