Audit Senior Associate: Lead External Audit Impact

ACCA Careers; Penang; On-site; MYR 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

ACCA Careers, based in Penang, Malaysia, seeks an audit professional to contribute across planning, fieldwork, reporting, and archival stages. You will analyse financial statements, understand client processes, and help ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

The role requires 1–3 years in External Audit, strong analytical and communication skills, and proficiency in English. Join a team that collaborates closely and supports ongoing client service excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or professional accounting qualification.
• 1–3 years of work experience in External Audit Services or related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication, interpersonal and report writing skills.
• Proficient in written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Involve in each stage of audit procedures from audit planning to reporting and archival of engagements.
• Analyse financial statements and understand client business processes for thorough examination and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate with colleagues to ensure work plan is executed, documented and concluded per audit methodology.
• Work effectively as a team member, sharing responsibility and updating senior team members on progress.
• Perform ad-hoc duties such as financial due diligence and IPO-related corporate exercises.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

English proficiency

Report writing

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

ACCA/ICAEW/MICPA-CAANZ/CPA Australia

Job description

ACCA Careers, based in Penang, Malaysia, seeks an audit professional to contribute across planning, fieldwork, reporting, and archival stages. You will analyse financial statements, understand client processes, and help ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

The role requires 1–3 years in External Audit, strong analytical and communication skills, and proficiency in English. Join a team that collaborates closely and supports ongoing client service excellence.