Auditor

International Business Consulting; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm in Johor Bahru is seeking an Audit Associate to perform audit procedures and ensure compliance with accounting standards. The candidate will conduct reviews, prepare documentation, and assist in evaluating internal controls. A degree in accounting and at least 1 year of audit experience are required. Strong analytical, time management, and communication skills are essential. This role offers opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in an audit firm.
• Proficient in computer skills.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Perform audit procedures ensuring compliance with standards.
• Conduct analytical review procedures for various clients.
• Prepare audit working papers and documentation.
• Assist in evaluating internal controls and identifying improvements.
• Collaborate with audit teams for timely completion.
• Participate in discussions with clients to assess risks.
• Maintain professional relationships for effective communication.
• Support planning and execution of audit engagements.
• Handle ad hoc tasks from superiors.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team player

Time management

Education

Degree or professional accounting qualifications

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Responsibilities

• Perform audit procedures during fieldwork under the guidance of senior auditors, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting and auditing standards.


• Conduct analytical review procedures and various substantive audit tests for clients across different industries, both local and international.


• Prepare audit working papers and documentation in accordance with firm policies and regulatory requirements.


• Assist in the evaluation of internal controls and identification of areas for improvement within clients' financial reporting processes.


• Collaborate effectively with audit engagement teams to ensure timely completion of assignments and deliverables.


• Participate in discussions with clients to understand their business operations and assess audit risk areas.


• Maintain strong, professional working relationships with clients and team members to facilitate effective communication and client service.


• Support the planning and execution of audit engagements, including inventory counts and confirmation procedures.


• Handle any other ad hoc tasks as assigned by superior.

Job Requirements

• Degree or professional accounting qualifications recognised by industry.


• At least 1 year working experience in an audit firm.


• Proficient in computer skills and Microsoft Office.


• Team player with strong analytical, follow-up, and time management skills.


• Good communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to work within tight timelines and in a fast-paced environment.