Senior audit/Accounting associate duties, tasks, and responsibilities will be as follows:
- Plan, develop strategies and perform fieldwork in all phases of an audit engagement
- Assists in identifying business development opportunities and in developing new business proposals, budgets and fee quotes.
- Assists in preparing billings and in collections.
- Assisting with engagement administration including developing audit programs and customized procedures, budgets and engagement letters.
- Deliver quality auditing services to clients and their stakeholders.
- Demonstrate a thorough understanding of complex accounting and auditing concepts and apply them to client situation.
- Acquires strong working knowledge of client’s business.
- Prepare financial statements and require disclosures in compliance with policy and regulations
- Perform planning, creating, and developing assignments
- Develop and maintain productive working relationships with audit client personnel, assess audit clients' satisfaction and proactively maintain contact with the audit client throughout the year.
- Identifying and resolving assurance engagement
- Work closely with staff and partners on practice development and client management
- Perform reviews of clients for compliance with local and international laws and regulation related to Companies.
- Monitor engagement status and budget requirements for profitable and timely completion
- Research technical issues that arise during an engagement and provide advise.
- Develop and interact relationships with accounting staff, CFOs, and Controllers
- Train and manage teams with or without any experience
- Carry out audits of financial statements in accordance with Applicable laws and standards.
- Help clients implement and test controls
- Listen to subordinates needs
- Carry out substantive audit procedures over various income statement and balance sheets
- Frequently perform analytical procedures to identify unusual or unexpected trends in relation to expectation and performance
- Conduct internal control test work and perform walkthroughs to ensure compliance with COSO framework
- Report issues immediately to the engagement team and collaborate to resolve them
- Communicate with audit senior management to create more efficient testing strategies using data.
- You will be involved in providing assurance services to our portfolio of international and local clients. In addition, you will have the opportunity to provide a variety of non-assurance services to our clients.
- VAT specialist
- Accounting Specialist
Requirements – Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge
- Possession of a degree in accounting or its equivalent
- Must be an ACCA, CA, CPA qualified/Finalist.
- Must have strong technical accounting skills with proficiency in IFRS, IAS, and ISA.
- Must be able to lead and supervise projects
- Possess excellent communication and client service skills
- Have strong presentation, written, and verbal skills
- Should be able to manage multiple engagements and compete priorities in a suitable environment
- Willing to collaborate and build rapport effectively with others
- Showcase strong mentoring, recruiting, leadership, and training skills
- Have project management, organizational, and analytical skills
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and audit preparation software
- Ability to work extra hours when such need arises
- Be willing to travel to different clients’ sites as needed
- Possess a minimum of 3 to 5 years of progressive audit experience
- Should reside and be able to work in the country where the organization is situated
- Should be productive in an inclusive and collaborative work environment
- Must have sound judgment regarding sensitive and confidential matters
- Have an excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
- Should be able to pay attention to accuracy and detail
- Possess good work ethic and the ability to work independently and as part of a team
