Audit Assistant (Experienced)

LAW & LAW ASSURANCE & ADVISORY SERVICES; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier advisory firm in Singapore is looking for an Audit Engagement Associate transitioning from junior to senior roles. You will support your team leader in audit processes, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently while taking charge of engagements. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to coach junior staff and proactively address issues throughout the audit process. This role demands strong analytical and communication skills, alongside proficiency in accounting standards and taxation.

Qualifications

• Strong support to team leader in the audit process.
• Ability to provide timely updates on job progress.
• Coach and lead junior staff efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Engage in audit processes with minimum supervision.
• Take charge of engagements for the entire audit process.
• Proactively flag issues to team leaders when in doubt.

Skills

Accounting and Auditing standards

Singapore Taxation

Use of Excel for analysis

Project management

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Writing skills

Job description

This position is a level transitioning from junior to senior role of an audit engagement. For more complex engagement, you will be one of the team members who can execute work competently and confidently with minimum supervision from the team leader. For non-complex engagement, you will have opportunities to take charge of the engagement for the entire audit process thus building your foundation to progress to the next level.

Specifically, you will:

1. Be a strong support to your team leader in the audit process to ensure tasks assigned are executed diligently in accordance with the requirements.
2. Provide timely update on job progress and follow through assigned tasks to completion.
3. To coach and lead junior staff to execute tasks efficiently and to uphold audit quality.
4. Flag out issues to team leader, manager or partner timely to proactively seek for. This includes consult when in doubt.
5. Produce clear and concise documentation of work done and diligently resolve review points raised by the team leader, manager or partner.

Technical Skills and Competencies:

1. Accounting and Auditing standards, Singapore Taxation
2. Use of Excel for analysis and detection of errors and anomalies
3. Project management, planning and time management
4. Communication, presentation and writing skills