AUDIT ASSOCIATE

ENTRUST PUBLIC ACCOUNTING CORPORATION; Singapore; On-site; SGD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A public accounting firm based in Singapore is seeking an audit professional to perform statutory audits, assist with financial statements preparation, and engage with clients regarding their accounts. Ideal candidates should hold a diploma or degree in Accounting/Finance and may be entry-level or have up to 3 years of audit experience. Responsibilities include complying with financial standards and providing insights into clients' financial health.

Qualifications

• Entry level without experience or 1 to 3 years’ experience in an audit industry.
• Demonstrated an understanding of Financial Reporting Standards and provisions of the Companies Act.
• Familiarity with relevant financial regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform statutory audits of Private Limited Companies.
• Assist in preparing certified financial statements and compliance reports.
• Discuss audit results with clients and issue management letters.

Skills

Financial Reporting Standards

Understanding of Singapore Standards on Auditing

Corporate tax computation

Education

Diploma/ITE in Accounting/Finance

Degree in Accounting/Finance

ACCA/ICAEW/SCAQ graduates

Job description

Major Duties

• Perform statutory audits of Private Limited Companies in compliance with the Financial Reporting Standards, Singapore Standards on Auditing and provisions of the Companies Act.
• Perform non-statutory audits of management corporations, solicitors’ accounts, charitable organisations and other industry.
• Involve in the preparation of the certified financial statements, compliance report and special purpose audit engagement.
• Discuss with clients on the audit of their accounts especially the weaknesses in their internal control system and prepare and issue management letters to clients.
• Assist in identifying key financial ratios that are to be used by the business to assess performance and other relevant performance indicators.
• Compute and review the computation of clients’ corporate tax liabilities.
• Various other duties including undertaking special assignments as required.

Qualifications

Formal education:

• Diploma/ITE in an Accounting/Finance discipline
• Degree in Accounting/Finance discipline
• ACCA/ICAEW/SCAQ graduates (or currently pursuing)

Relevant work experience

• Entry level without experience or
• 1 to 3 years’ experience in an audit industry

Technical skills

• Demonstrated an understanding of the Financial Reporting Standards, Singapore Standards on Auditing and provisions of the Companies Act.