US Audit - Experienced Associate to Senior Associate (Based in Singapore)

KPMG Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented audit professional to join their dynamic team. This role involves working closely with clients to understand their business needs and conducting audits in compliance with PCAOB standards. The ideal candidate will possess a recognized degree in Accountancy, along with professional qualifications such as ACA or ACCA. You will leverage your analytical and communication skills to provide valuable insights while ensuring adherence to regulatory standards. Join a company that values diversity and offers a flexible working environment, supporting your professional growth and development.

Benefits

Flexible Working Framework

Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of external audit experience in a public accounting firm.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and PCAOB auditing standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct audits based on planning and prepare appropriate audit work papers.
• Understand relationships between audit objectives and sufficiency of evidence.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Excellent Communication Skills

Business Acumen

Education

Recognised Degree in Accountancy

Professional Accounting Qualifications (ACA, ACCA, CPA Australia)

Job description

Job Description

Working in teams to acquire an in-depth understanding of our client's business;

1. Carrying out the audit based on audit planning, prepare appropriate audit work papers;
2. Understanding the relationships between objectives of the audit sections, the need for the sufficiency of audit evidence, and presentation of the conclusions

The ideal candidate should have/be:

1. A recognised degree in Accountancy and professional accounting qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, CPA Australia or equivalent
2. At least 1 year external audit experience in a public accounting firm conducting audits and reviews under PCAOB auditing standards and US GAAS
3. Experience working directly with SEC Registrants and having PCAOB inspection experience is advantageous.
4. A strong knowledge of IFRS, PCAOB auditing standards, SOX 404b requirements and SEC rules;
5. A good understanding of pertinent business and risk management issues and familiarity with the relevant regulatory and reporting standards
6. Excellent communications skills, strong analytical skills and excellent business acumen

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by KPMG Talent Acquisition team, personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.

At KPMG in Singapore we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that diversity of thought, background and experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, our clients and communities. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, gender identity or expression, colour, marital status, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or other non-merit factors. We celebrate the different talents that our people bring and support every staff member in their journey to achieve personal and professional growth. One of the ways we do this is through Take Charge: Flexi-work, our flexible working framework which enables agile and innovative teams to help deliver our business goals.