Senior Audit Associate

HLB Ler Lum Chew; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading audit and advisory firm in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Senior Audit Associate to join their dynamic team. The role involves leading audit teams, conducting thorough financial audits, and preparing comprehensive reports. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's in Accounting or similar qualifications, along with 2-3 years of auditing experience. The company offers competitive salary, performance bonuses, and a strong focus on professional growth and development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive Salary with statutory contributions

Increments and annual performance bonus

Training and career development programs

Annual dinner and company trips

Clear path to leadership roles

Supportive and dynamic team environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years experience in auditing.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and auditing standards.
• Confidence to engage clients directly.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise audit teams based on client complexity.
• Conduct thorough audits of financial statements and records.
• Prepare clear and comprehensive audit reports.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior team members.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Proficiency in audit software

Data analysis skills

Team player

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor Degree in Accounting

Professional accounting qualifications (ACCA, CPA)

Tools

Audit software

Data analysis tools

Job description

At HLB Ler Lum Chew, your career is more than just numbers — it’s about growth, leadership, and impact. As one of Kuala Lumpur’s leading audit and advisory firms with over 40 years of experience, we empower our people to learn, lead, and thrive in a dynamic environment.

We are looking for an Senior Audit Associate who is passionate about leadership, thrives in dynamic environments, and is eager to make an impact by delivering quality assurance services to clients across diverse industries, including public‑listed companies.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Salary + statutory contributions (EPF, SOCSO & EIS).
• Rewards & Recognition – Increments, and annual performance bonus.
• Growth‑Focused – Training & career development programs (we invest in your growth!).
• Fun & Engaging Culture – Annual dinner, company trips, and regular team events (ie sports).
• Future Opportunities – Clear path to leadership roles or even partnership in our growing brand.
• Vibrant Environment – Be part of a young, supportive, and dynamic team.

What you'll be doing

• Lead and supervise audit teams according to client size and complexity
• Conduct thorough audits of financial statements and records to ensure accuracy and compliance with standards
• Meet and visit clients to understand their business, address audit findings, and build lasting professional relationships
• Prepare clear, comprehensive audit reports with practical recommendations
• Contribute to developing efficient audit strategies and processes
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior team members

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor Degree in Accounting and/or professional accounting qualifications (ACCA, CPA, or equivalent)
• Minimum 2‑3 years experience in auditing. Strong knowledge of accounting principles, auditing standards, and regulations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with confidence to engage clients directly
• Proficiency in audit software and data analysis tools
• A proactive team player who is adaptable and ready to grow

If you’re an experienced auditor ready for the next step, join us and build your future with a firm that invests in your success.