Roles and responsibilities:

• Maintain and update the firm’s audit manual in accordance with SSA, SSQM and HLB International Audit Manual. Evaluate new audit and accounting standards and drive timely audit methodology and templates updates.
• Oversee the integration of digital audit tools (e.g. IDEA, Datasnipper, Validate). Increase utilisation of data analytics adoption and automation into the audit approach.
• Issue technical circulars, consultation and interpretive guidance (e.g. email memo alerts) on audit and accounting related matters to ensure consistent application.
• Research and develop the firm’s technical publications (e.g. illustrative financial statements, quarterly financial reporting updates), templates (e.g. Audit Planning Memorandum, Salient Features Memorandum) and practice aids.
• Conduct reviews of financial statements and audit reports to ensure compliance with financial reporting requirements and auditing standards.
• Facilitate review of technical consultations to support audit and accounting conclusions for complex events and transactions.
• Conduct technical audit and accounting related trainings (e.g. new audit and accounting standards, FRSP, practical issues forum).
• Participate in technical audit and accounting projects and advisory engagements on ad hoc basis.

Requirements:

• Degree in Accountancy or equivalent professional qualifications
• 7-10 years of relevant experience in public accounting firm or equivalent
• Excellent understanding of accounting, auditing and regulatory requirements
• Strong interest and passion in accounting standards and technical training
• Good project and people management skills
• Ability to work independently, be versatile and assertive
• Good verbal and written communication skills

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