Audit Senior

ASSENTSURE PAC; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable audit firm in Singapore seeks an experienced Auditor to lead audit engagements across various industries, ensuring compliance with auditing standards. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Accountancy or ACCA and at least 2-3 years of external audit experience. Responsibilities include planning fieldwork, training junior staff, and presenting audit findings to clients. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• At least 2 - 3 years of post-qualification experience in external audit.
• Current technical knowledge aligned with professional audit standards.
• Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality work.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute audit engagements ensuring compliance.
• Plan and manage audit fieldwork, training junior staff.
• Prepare and present comprehensive audit reports.

Skills

Leadership skills

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of accounting principles

Education

Diploma / Degree in Accountancy

ACCA or relevant professional qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office Software

Job description

Job description:

• Lead and execute audit engagements for a portfolio of clients across various industries, ensuring quality and compliance with auditing standards and regulatory requirements. Prepare audit reports and present findings to audit managers and partners for review
• Plan, organize, manage audit fieldwork, including allocating tasks to junior staff and providing on-the-job training and supervision
• Review working papers, financial statements, and audit findings to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with Singapore Financial Reporting Standard (SFRS), IFRS, US GAAP or other relevant reporting frameworks
• Identify key audit issues and propose practical solutions or recommendations to address client concerns.
• Communicate effectively with clients to obtain necessary audit information, clarify accounting issues, and resolve audit-related queries. Prepare comprehensive audit reports and presentations, effectively communicating findings and recommendations to clients
• Assist in supervising and coaching junior team members, fostering a positive learning environment.
• Maintain professional relationships with clients and uphold the firm’s standards of service and integrity
• Stay up to date with the latest accounting and auditing standards, regulations and best practices as well as regulatory developments relevant to the profession

Requirements:

• Diploma / Degree in Accountancy, ACCA or relevant professional qualification
• At least 2 - 3 years and above post qualification experience in external audit, possesses current technical knowledge aligned with professional audit standards and procedures
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, auditing standards, and financial reporting requirements is essential
• Leadership skills, excellent problem solving skills and the ability to think critically, identifying risks and opportunities
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Software Program
• Hardworking individual with a strong commitment to delivering high quality work and able to work independently
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with team members and clients