Global Audit Lead - Complex Engagements & Mentoring

Grant Thornton Global Capability Services Philippines; Makati; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Grant Thornton Global Capability Services Philippines is expanding its Audit and Assurance team to deliver high-quality audits for a diverse client portfolio in the Philippines. The role offers exposure to industries such as manufacturing, retail and professional services and involves offshore collaboration with clients locally and globally.

The candidate should have a minimum of 4 years’ experience, be a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CPA or equivalent), and demonstrate strong technical

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Accountancy or equivalent required.
• Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CPA) or progress towards professional qualification preferred.
• Experience with a diverse client portfolio across manufacturing, retail, and services.

Responsibilities

• Lead audit engagements from planning through reporting across varied clients.
• Perform risk assessment, control testing, and substantive procedures.
• Provide coaching and guidance to junior team members.
• Develop understanding of clients' business environments and maintain relationships.
• Ensure work adheres to professional standards, firm policies, and regulations.
• Contribute to audit methodologies, tools, and process improvements.
• Communicate complex audit findings clearly, in writing and verbally.
• Stay updated on auditing standards, regulations, and industry practices.

Skills

Audit engagements

IFRS knowledge

ISA compliance

Client relationships

Team mentoring

Education

Bachelor of Science in Accountancy

Professional qualification (ACA/ACCA/CPA)

Job description

Grant Thornton Global Capability Services Philippines is expanding its Audit and Assurance team to deliver high-quality audits for a diverse client portfolio in the Philippines. The role offers exposure to industries such as manufacturing, retail and professional services and involves offshore collaboration with clients locally and globally.

The candidate should have a minimum of 4 years’ experience, be a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CPA or equivalent), and demonstrate strong technical