Senior External Auditor — Local & Global Engagements

create synergies inc.; Philippines; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

create synergies inc. is seeking an External Audit Senior Associate to oversee audit engagements, perform substantive procedures, and guide junior staff on audit documentation. The role demands managing multiple client engagements, ensuring quality work, and timely delivery with minimal supervision.

Based in Makati City, the position is onsite and full-time, requiring a bachelor’s degree in Accountancy and 2–5 years of external audit experience. ICAEW/CPA credentials are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accountancy.
• 2–5 years of external audit experience.
• Experience handling clients from multiple industries.
• Knowledge of PFRS and IFRS.
• CPA is an advantage.
• Strong understanding of external audit procedures and substantive testing.

Responsibilities

• Perform substantive audit procedures and handle assigned audit areas across multiple engagements.
• Review working papers prepared by Junior Associates to ensure accuracy, completeness, and proper audit support.
• Evaluate audit documentation and identify areas that require clarification, additional testing, or follow-up.
• Review financial information and supporting documents in accordance with applicable accounting and auditing standards.
• Identify audit issues and coordinate with junior team members to ensure appropriate resolution.
• Manage multiple client accounts and engagements while meeting established deadlines.
• Communicate with engagement teams and clients to obtain information and resolve audit-related concerns.
• Work independently on assigned engagements while maintaining the quality and completeness of audit documentation.
• Provide guidance and feedback to junior team members on audit procedures and documentation.
• Maintain confidentiality, professional integrity, and quality standards throughout audit engagements.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accountancy

Tools

CaseWare

Job description

create synergies inc. is seeking an External Audit Senior Associate to oversee audit engagements, perform substantive procedures, and guide junior staff on audit documentation. The role demands managing multiple client engagements, ensuring quality work, and timely delivery with minimal supervision.

Based in Makati City, the position is onsite and full-time, requiring a bachelor’s degree in Accountancy and 2–5 years of external audit experience. ICAEW/CPA credentials are advantageous.