Audit Senior – Based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Forvis Mazars Asia; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading audit firm in Malaysia is seeking an Audit Senior to lead audit engagements, manage client relationships and coach junior team members. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy and 3-5 years of relevant experience. Key responsibilities include executing audit plans and ensuring compliance with professional standards. Attractive benefits and training opportunities are provided.

Benefits

Attractive benefits

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 – 5 years of relevant audit experience.
• Able to work independently and as a team player.

Responsibilities

• Lead various sizes of audit engagements.
• Engage with clients and manage expectations.
• Facilitate effective communication within a diverse team.

Skills

Analytic skills

Technical skills

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy or equivalent

Job description

Overview

The Audit Senior is expected to team lead various sizes of audit engagements which include planning, performing, reviewing of audit work performed by the junior members and concluding the engagement. He/she works closely with team members to execute the audit plan and ensures the timely completion of the audit engagement. He/she also works closely with clients and manages their expectations to further nurture on-going client relationships.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

• Identify client’s business and key risks
• Analyse the impact of changing business environment on client’s business
• Implement and provide input to engagement plan
• Perform assurance engagement in compliance with professional standards
• Obtain evidence to corroborate information
• Harness technology to gather and analyse data
• Propose resolutions to significant accounting and auditing issues
• Review information accompanying the assurance report in accordance with applicable framework
• Identify areas for personal development to improve work performance
• Facilitate effective communication within the cross functional and culturally diverse team
• Coach junior team members to achieve technical competency and efficient performance
• Act in accordance with professional standards when providing assurance services
• Identify ethical conflicts in the work environment

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy or equivalent professional qualification
• Minimum 3 – 5 years of relevant audit experience
• Commendable analytic, technical, project management and interpersonal skills
• Able to work independently as well as a team player

If you are searching for a challenging and rewarding career with attractive benefits and training opportunities, please click the “Apply Button” now.

The remuneration package will commensurate with your qualifications and experience.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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.