Audit Associate

S C TEO PAC; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm based in Singapore is seeking an audit associate or senior associate to perform statutory audits for a diverse portfolio of clients. Candidates should have an ACCA qualification or a recognized accounting degree, along with relevant audit experience. Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently and in teams are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• ACCA qualification or accounting degree recognized by the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant audit experience for associates or 3 years for senior associates.
• Knowledge of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards and auditing standards.
• Strong communication skills to interpret technical standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform audits for a portfolio of companies across various industries.
• Responsible for planning and documenting audit fieldwork.
• Lead audits and guide junior associates as a senior associate.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Ability to work under pressure

Teamwork

Education

ACCA qualification or recognized accounting degree

Tools

Caseware audit software

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

You will be performing statutory audit of financial statements including audit planning, review and execution of audit engagements of various entities in different industries.

JOB DESCRIPTION

• perform audits relating to a portfolio of companies across a broad spectrum of industries.
• be responsible for the planning, execution and documentation of audit fieldwork.
• follow up on audit findings independently. For senior associates, you shall be expected to lead audit engagements, and guide the junior associates on the engagement team.

QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE

• have an ACCA qualification or accounting degree which is recognised by the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants, or have the Chartered Accountant of Singapore qualification.
• have at least 1 year of relevant audit experience for associate level or minimum of 3 years experience for senior associate level.
• preferably possess knowledge of Caseware audit software.
• have sound knowledge of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards and Singapore Standards on Auditing
• have strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills. The ability to read and interpret technical standards and routine commercial contracts is essential.
• be able to work under pressure
• be able to work both independently and as part of a team