AUDIT MANAGER

Job Highlights

• Direct Partner Mentorship: Work closely with Partners on complex technical issues and firm management.

• Portfolio Ownership: Lead a diverse portfolio of SMEs and subsidiaries of listed companies (Trading, Service, Construction).

• Efficiency-Driven Culture: We prioritize smart planning and effective resource allocation to manage peak-period intensity.

• Professional Growth: Opportunities to contribute to firm-wide initiatives and joint-venture projects.

Job Description

We are looking for a focused and technically sound Audit Manager to join our team. This role is ideal for a professional who thrives in a small-to-mid-firm environment, valuing the ability to see an audit through from planning to completion while mentoring the next generation of auditors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Engagement Leadership: Lead statutory audit engagements in accordance with Singapore Standards on Auditing (SSA) and Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS).

• Portfolio & Project Management: Strategize audit timelines, monitor budgets, and manage resource allocation to ensure timely delivery of audit reports.

• Technical Quality Control: Perform rigorous reviews of audit working papers and financial statements provide guidance on complex accounting treatments and internal control improvements.

• Client Advisory: Serve as the primary liaison for clients, building long-term relationships and providing insightful feedback on business processes.

• Team Development: Supervise, mentor, and evaluate the performance of Audit Seniors and Associates, fostering a culture of continuous learning.

Requirements

• Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy or equivalent professional qualification (CA Singapore, ACCA, CPA).

• Experience: Minimum 5-7 years of external audit experience, including at least 1-2 years in a supervisory or Assistant Manager capacity.

• Technical Skills: Deep familiarity with the Singapore Companies Act, SSA, and SFRS. Proficiency in audit software (e.g., Caseware) is highly preferred.

• Leadership: Proven ability to manage multiple teams and tight deadlines, especially during the annual audit peak.

• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective stakeholder management.

Work-Life & Benefits

• The Peak Reality: We acknowledge the demands of the Jan-June peak period. We focus on structured planning and team support to ensure workloads remain manageable.

• Off-Peak Flexibility: Enjoy greater flexibility and a more relaxed pace during off-peak months to recharge.

• Location: Conveniently located with easy access to MRT and amenities.

Why Join Us

Unlike the rigid structures of larger firms, we offer you the autonomy to manage your portfolio and the opportunity to have your voice heard in the firm's operational decisions. We value efficiency over face-time and are committed to a sustainable career path for our managers.