Global Audit & Assurance Manager

Forvis Mazars in Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Forvis Mazars in Singapore is seeking a Manager to lead audit engagements, overseeing planning, execution and finalisation while ensuring adherence to budgets and timelines. The role emphasizes developing long-term client relationships and providing technical expertise in audit quality.

You will review technical standards, participate in staff training and performance management, and collaborate with business development and support teams to monitor financials and progress.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience, preferably from an international accounting firm.
• Strong grasp of technical skills with proficiency in SFRS/IFRS and SSA/ISA.
• Excellent communication skills to work effectively and efficiently across all levels.
• Possess strong ethical values and has respect for diversity.
• Proactive and possess positive “can do” attitude to challenges and the agility to multitask effectively across competing priorities.
• Adaptable and can work well in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and able to reasonably keep up with the changes in technology.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of international and local clients, directing and completing audits while guiding the team.
• Apply professional scepticism and exercise professional judgement on technical issues.
• Manage stakeholders’ expectations and project timelines, keeping them informed of progress.
• Attend trainings planned to stay updated on relevant standards.
• Coach and develop team members, including conducting trainings with the in-house team.
• Manage staff performance, conduct reviews, and provide feedback.
• Collaborate with business development on pitches.
• Coordinate with audit business support on budgets, profitability, WIP, billing and collections.
• Foster effective communication within a cross-functional, diverse team.

Job description

Forvis Mazars in Singapore is seeking a Manager to lead audit engagements, overseeing planning, execution and finalisation while ensuring adherence to budgets and timelines. The role emphasizes developing long-term client relationships and providing technical expertise in audit quality.

You will review technical standards, participate in staff training and performance management, and collaborate with business development and support teams to monitor financials and progress.