Audit Assistant Manager

NEXIA SINGAPORE PAC; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional accounting firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced audit manager. You will oversee and manage audit engagements, guide staff, and ensure compliance with standards while addressing client needs. The ideal candidate has at least 4 years of audit experience and is knowledgeable in Singapore Financial Reporting Standards. Strong leadership, communication skills, and the ability to interpret financial data are essential for this role. Knowledge of Caseware software is an added advantage.

Qualifications

• Sound knowledge of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards and Singapore Standards on Auditing.
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong affinity for numbers and ability to interpret financial data.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate others.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage audit engagements.
• Offer guidance to staff.
• Ensure adherence to professional standards while addressing risks.
• Understand clients' industries and performance drivers.
• Plan engagement objectives effectively and maintain compliance.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Understanding of financial data

Leadership

Self-motivation

Ability to work under pressure

Education

ACCA or recognized accounting degree

Tools

Caseware

Job description

Summary

You will be instrumental in overseeing and managing audit engagements, offering guidance to staff, and ensuring adherence to professional standards while addressing risks. Understanding clients' industries, performance drivers, and emerging trends will be pivotal in planning engagement objectives effectively and maintaining compliance.

Essential

• Sound knowledge of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards and Singapore Standards on Auditing.


• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills. The ability to read and interpret technical standards and routine commercial contracts is essential.


• Possess a strong affinity for numbers and ability to interpret financial data.


• Demonstrate an ability to lead and motivate others.


• Have strong initiative and self-motivation.


• Be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Qualifications & Experience

• ACCA or accounting degree qualification which is recognised by ISCA, or have the Chartered Accountant of Singapore qualification.


• Have at least 4 years of relevant audit experience in a professional accounting firm in Singapore


• Knowledge of Caseware software would be an added advantage