Audit Lead (SSA) - Compliance & Team Mentorship

ATHEL ASSURANCE PUBLIC ACCOUNTING CORPORATION; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ATHEL ASSURANCE PUBLIC ACCOUNTING CORPORATION seeks an experienced audit professional to lead a team of Assurance Associates, oversee audit engagements and ensure SSA-aligned work papers. You will guide juniors, train staff, and help develop SOPs for audit processes.

The ideal candidate combines a strong SSA/FRS background with exceptional communication, leadership, and a commercial mindset to deliver high-quality assurance services in Singapore.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent.
• ACCA/SCAQ or equivalent advantageous.
• At least 5 years of relevant work experience, including 2 years in a supervisory role (preferably Big 4/mid-tier).
• Experience with CaseWare is a beneficial skill.
• Strong knowledge of SSA, Financial Reporting Standards in Singapore (FRS), and statutory compliance.
• Demonstrated leadership, strong English communication, and collaborative abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct independent audit procedures and maintain audit work papers following SSA, gathering audit evidence for assigned engagements.
• Prepare audited/unaudited financial statements in accordance with FRSs or relevant standards.
• Supervise a team of associates/seniors in executing high-quality assurance engagements.
• Provide on-the-job training (OJT) to team members and contribute to training materials.
• Contribute to developing SOPs for audit procedures.
• Communicate issues promptly to partners in an organized manner.
• Offer guidance to clients on corporate secretary matters, finance operations, and reporting as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Auditing SSA

Analytical skills

Team supervision

Commercial mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent

ACCA/SCAQ

Tools

CaseWare

Job description

ATHEL ASSURANCE PUBLIC ACCOUNTING CORPORATION seeks an experienced audit professional to lead a team of Assurance Associates, oversee audit engagements and ensure SSA-aligned work papers. You will guide juniors, train staff, and help develop SOPs for audit processes.

The ideal candidate combines a strong SSA/FRS background with exceptional communication, leadership, and a commercial mindset to deliver high-quality assurance services in Singapore.