Audit Senior (Linked-In)

ICES: Data, Discovery, Better Health; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An international Advisory and Accountancy Group is seeking an Audit Senior based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The role involves leading audit engagements, planning and performing audits, and coaching junior team members. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy and 3-5 years of relevant experience, along with strong analytical and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Identify client’s business and key risks.
• Analyse the impact of changing business environment on client’s business.
• Perform assurance engagements in compliance with professional standards.
• Coach junior team members to achieve technical competency.

Skills

Analytic skills

Technical skills

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy or equivalent

Job description

We are seeking highly motivated and independent professionals to join our Audit team for Mazars in Singapore. The Audit Senior is expected to team lead various sizes of audit engagements for clients of Mazars in Singapore, 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. This position will be based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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.

Forvis Mazars Asia Pacific Services Sdn Bhd (MAPS)(formerly known as Mazars Asia Pacific Services Sdn Bhd) is a Malaysia incorporated company and a member firm of Mazars, an international Advisory and Accountancy Group that operates as a single integrated partnership. Operating in over 100 countries and territories around the world, we draw on the expertise of more than 50,000 professionals to assist clients of all sizes at every stage in their development. MAPS supports the business operations of Mazars member firms in Asia Pacific and beyond in the delivery of services to clients.