Senior Associate, Audit and Assurance

OA Assurance PAC; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading assurance firm in Malaysia is seeking a Senior Associate for Audit and Assurance. You will be responsible for carrying out audit procedures, preparing financial statements as per regulatory standards, and managing audit engagements. Candidates should have a degree in Accountancy and at least 3 years of experience in a related field. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential. This role offers an opportunity for career development in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Recognized degree in Accountancy and a professional accounting qualification like ACCA or CPA.
• At least 3 years of relevant work experience.
• Good understanding of business and risk management issues.

Responsibilities

• Carry out audit procedures in accordance with the audit plan.
• Prepare draft financial statements per Singapore Financial Reporting Standards.
• Manage audit engagements and develop long-term client relationships.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Business acumen

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Degree in Accountancy

Professional accounting qualifications (ACCA, CPA)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Caseware

Python

UiPath

Job description

Responsibilities

• Carry out audit procedures in accordance with audit plan and SSAs
• Prepare draft financial statements in accordance with Singapore Financial Reporting Standards
• Managing audit engagements which include initial engagement planning, analysis of controls and processes, preparation and review of audit documentation and management letters and reports and monitoring of engagement progress against budget and timeline
• Developing and maintaining the long-term client relationship and identifying business development opportunities
• Coaching and developing team members to achieve technical competencies and efficient performance
• Familiar with regulatory and reporting requirements.
• Cultivate an engaging work environment that promotes a shared commitment to excellence for achieving the firm’s quality, clientservice, people, and financial objectives.
• Provide quality assurance of audit files.

Requirements

• A recognised degree in Accountancy and professional accounting qualifications such as ACCA, CPA or equivalent
• Experience in handling a portfolio of clients
• At least 3 years of working experience in the related field is required
• A good understanding of pertinent business and risk management issues and familiarity with the relevant regulatory and reporting standards
• Ability to work independently, communicate effectively and possess strong interpersonal skills,
• Excellent communications skills, strong analytical skills and excellent business acumen
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of other software like Caseware, Python and UiPath will be an advantage
• Candidates with more than 6 years of experience will be considered for the Assistant Manager Position

Please complete the application by visiting https://careers.oa-international.com/malaysia/audit/senior-associate-audit-and-assurance-my