AUDIT ASSOCIATE

ACUMEN ALPHA ADVISORY PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

ACUMEN ALPHA ADVISORY PTE. LTD. seeks an Audit Assistant to support planning and execution of statutory and internal audits in Singapore. You will perform audit procedures across cash, receivables, payables, revenue, expenses, inventory, fixed assets, and payroll, and prepare well-documented working papers.

The role requires a degree in accounting and a solid grasp of accounting principles. Proficiency in Excel and accounting software is essential for accurate testing and reporting.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting is required.
• Solid grasp of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
• Proficiency in Excel and accounting software is expected.

Responsibilities

• Assist planning and executing statutory audits, internal audits, and other assurance engagements.
• Perform audit procedures for assigned areas: cash, receivables, payables, revenue, expenses, inventory, fixed assets, payroll.
• Prepare clear working papers aligned with firm methodology and standards.

Skills

Basic accounting knowledge

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Assisting planning and executing statutory audits, internal audits, and other assurance engagements.
• Perform audit procedures for assigned sections, including cash, receivables, payables, revenue, expenses, inventory, fixed assets, and payroll.
• Prepare clear and well-supported audit working papers in accordance with firm methodology and applicable standards.
• Review accounting records, supporting documents, reconciliations, and financial statements.
• Identify audit issues, control weaknesses, unusual transactions, and potential misstatements.
• Assisting testing internal controls and documenting business processes.
• Communicate audit findings and queries toclients professionally and promptly.
• Support the preparation of audit reports, management letters, and other deliverables.
• Ensure audit work is completed within agreed timelines and budgets.
• Maintain proper documentation and comply with audit quality requirements.
• Keep updated on relevant accounting standards, auditing standards, tax rules, and regulatory requirements.
• Work collaboratively with audit seniors, managers, and client personnel.

Requirements

• Degree in Accounting
• Basic knowledge of accounting principal and financial reporting standards
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software