Audit Associates (CPA)

Baker Tilly Philippines; Philippines; On-site; PHP 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Tilly Philippines is seeking an Audit Associate to support the Senior Audit Associate on multiple engagements, handling planning, execution and completion of financial audits.

You will prepare draft reports, document procedures, apply auditing standards, and ensure timely submissions to your supervisor. The role may involve guiding junior staff and traveling to client sites, including Makati.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Accountancy required.
• CPA is an advantage.
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply and travel willingness is required.
• Willing to be assigned in Makati City.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Audit Manager by performing substantive audit procedures.
• Prepare draft reports and ensure timely submission to supervisor.
• Lead junior auditors and audit in-charge in reviewing work.
• Maintain coordination with other engagement teams and track progress against plan.
• Identify audit issues and escalate to Manager as needed.
• Build networks to identify new business opportunities.

Skills

Communication

Detail-oriented

Multi-tasking

MS Office

Confidentiality

Auditing standards

Education

Bachelor of Science in Accountancy

CPA certification advantageous

Tools

Audit software

Job description

Supports the Senior Audit Associate on multiple audit engagements, which include planning, executing, directing and completing financial audits.

• Assists the Audit Manger performing and documenting substantive audit procedures in accordance with the audit plan.
• Prepares draft reports and ensuring timely submission to immediate superior.
• Effectively apply knowledge in audit, accounting, and financial reporting standards and other regulatory requirements to the assigned jobs, specific to clients’ concerns.
• Apply knowledge of the firm’s audit methodology to perform and document the result of audit work using the firm’s audit tool.
• Identifies audit issues and escalates to Manager as necessary.
• Capable to lead Junior Auditors and Audit In-charge in reviewing their work and providing guidance.
• Keep up ties with other engagement teams, track team progress against the plan, and push for performance when needed.
• Create networks and long-term connections both inside and internationally to identify new business opportunities.

Education and Qualifications

• Graduate of BSA.
• Certified Public Accountant is an advantage.
• At least 1 year of external audit experience in both local and international external audits is an advantage, but fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Must be willing to travel and do field work
• Willing to be assigned in Makati City

Skills and Specifications

• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with the team.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic working environment.
• Adaptable to multi-tasking environment and experienced in handling multiple engagements.
• Proficient in MS Office, other IT and software skills.
• Ability to maintain high-level confidentiality and work ethics.