Experienced External Audit Associate

Our Clients; Makati; On-site; PHP 391,000 - 580,000; Full time

Job summary

Our Clients in Makati, Philippines, is seeking an Experienced External Audit Associate to join our dayshift, on-site team. The role involves handling audit engagements, including compilations and reviews, with a pathway to Australian clients after training.

The successful candidate will communicate with offshore teams, document findings in CaseWare, and uphold high standards of integrity and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Requires BS Accountancy degree and 1–2 years external audit experience.
• Proficiency with accounting software and general computer skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Self-driven with high ethical standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct audit engagements including compilations and reviews, starting with Philippine clients and transitioning to Australian clients after training.
• Ensure financial assessments are accurate, compliant with standards, and delivered on time.
• Communicate with offshore engagement teams and clients to smooth information flow.
• Use CaseWare to document findings and complete audit sections with minimal revisions.
• Maintain integrity, confidentiality, and excellence in all tasks.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Communication skills

Multitasking

Self-motivation

Attention to detail

Education

BS Accountancy

Tools

CaseWare

Job description

Experienced External Audit Associate

MAKATI | Monday - Friday |Dayshift | onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct audit engagements, including compilations, reviews, and specific audit procedures, starting with Philippine clients and transitioning to Australian clients post-training.
• Ensure all financial assessments are accurate, compliant with industry standards, and delivered within agreed timelines.
• Communicate directly with offshore engagement teams and clients to ensure a smooth, efficient flow of information.
• Use auditing methodologies and software (specifically CaseWare) to document findings and complete audit sections with minimal revisions.
• Maintain the high standards of integrity, confidentiality, and excellence.

Qualifications

• Graduate of BS Accountancy.
• At least 1 to 2 years of experience in external audit, preferable from an accounting firm.
• High proficiency in accounting software and general computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office, Google Suite).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• High efficiency in managing multiple priorities, deadlines, and tasks with great attention to detail.
• Self-autonomy, initiative, and a strong ethical foundation.
• Based in Metro Manila and willing to work on-site in Makati City 3 days a week (or as needed during the busy season).
• Ability to start immediately.

• Advantages: CPA Board Passer and/or prior experience with CaseWare and auditing Australian companies.