Senior Audit Lead - Complex Engagements & Client Impact

Grant Thornton Ireland; Makati; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Grant Thornton Ireland is seeking an experienced auditor in Makati, Philippines. The role involves leading audits for a range of clients, planning, fieldwork, and reporting phases, with emphasis on quality and regulatory compliance. The candidate should be comfortable with remote communication tools and working in a dynamic environment.

The position requires a minimum of 3 years in audit, a B.S. in Accountancy, and progress toward a professional designation (ACA/ACCA/CPA).

Qualifications

• Must have 3+ years of experience in audit engagements.
• Qualified or progressing accountant with professional designation preferred.
• Ability to use remote communication tools effectively.
• Strong organizational and methodological skills in audit work.
• Experience with top 20 or large, diverse client portfolios.

Responsibilities

• Lead audit engagements from planning through reporting.
• Perform detailed audit procedures and tests of controls.
• Support audit engagements ensuring high-quality work.
• Develop understanding of clients' business environments.
• Ensure compliance with standards, policies, and regulations.
• Implement audit methodologies and tools to improve efficiency.
• Take a key role within engagements.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and training.
• Represent the firm in client interactions.

Skills

Audit engagements

3 years experience

Bachelor of Science in Accountancy

Professional qualification progress

Remote communication tools

Organizational skills

Ability to work under pressure

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Accountancy (progress toward professional qualification)

ACA/ACCA/CPA or similar qualification

Job description

Grant Thornton Ireland is seeking an experienced auditor in Makati, Philippines. The role involves leading audits for a range of clients, planning, fieldwork, and reporting phases, with emphasis on quality and regulatory compliance. The candidate should be comfortable with remote communication tools and working in a dynamic environment.

The position requires a minimum of 3 years in audit, a B.S. in Accountancy, and progress toward a professional designation (ACA/ACCA/CPA).