69 External Audit Senior jobs in Singapore

Our client, a global professional services firm with an extensive international network, is expanding its audit team. They are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented professional to join their Financial Services and Insurance team.

In this role, you will be responsible for audit across the financial services and insurance portfolio.

• Bachelor's Degree, preferably with professional accounting qualification (e.g., CA, CPA, ACCA).
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, preferably with an international accounting firm.
• Excellent communication skills to interact effectively across all levels.

Please contact Sindhu at or email your cv directly to in word format with subject title - FS Audit.

Please note that due to the high number of applications only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We regret to inform you that your application for this position was unsuccessful if you do not hear from us in the next 5 business days.

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Duties & responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of audit clients independently.
• Lead and supervise an audit team consisting of seniors and assistants.
• Monitoring audit assignments and performing all aspects of planning and executing risk-based financial and operational audits for a wide range of clientele from various industries.
• Analyse the internal control system of companies.
• Review and ensure completeness and quality of staff work and compliance with all statutory and/or regulatory requirements of the engagements.
• Coach, motivate, and develop team members to attain experience that cultivates technical competencies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree/ Post Graduate Diploma in Accountancy, ACCA, CA or equivalent professional qualification.
• At least 6-7 years of audit experience with a minimum of 5 years as an Audit Senior.
• Mature, responsible, adaptable, flexible, strong analytical skills, and committed.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Good command of Chinese and English in both written and spoken to liaise with Chinese-speaking customers and associates.
• Able to liaise with different stakeholders.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software programs. Proficient in Audit Express software will be an advantage.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notify.

By sending us your personal data and curriculum vitae (CV), you are deemed to consent to Hall Chadwick Assurance PAC and its affiliates to collect, use and disclose your personal data for the purpose of recruitment.

Job Description (External Audit Department)

• Team member in audit engagements, which include planning, executing risk based financial and operational audits and completing audit statutory financial audits.
• Obtain a thorough understanding of Singapore Standards on Auditing (SSA) and common audit procedures and techniques.
• Develop a good understanding of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS) and financial statements presentation and generally accepted accounting principles and others reporting requirements, where applicable.
• Research and analyse financial statements and audit related issues.
• Manage client's expectation and provide timely updates and or feasible solutions on their queries.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree/Post Graduate Diploma in Accountancy, ACCA, CA or equivalent professional qualification.
• At least 6 months of External Audit working experience (Audit or Acc Firm) is required for Audit Associate position. For those with more than 3 years of external audit working experience will be considered for Senior Associate position.
• Highly motivated self-starter with ability to multi-task and complete assignments within time constraints and deadlines.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic team environment.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software programs. Proficient in Audit Express software will be an advantage.

Benefits

• Professional Institutional Member

• Positive working environment

• Career advancement; Opportunities to learn with career progression

• Training Development

• Long Service Awards

**We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified**

By sending us your personal data and curriculum vitae (CV), you are deemed to consent to Hall Chadwick Assurance PAC and its affiliates to collect, use and disclose your personal data for the purpose of recruitment.

Role Overview:

As a key point of contact for clients, you will be responsible for managing relationships and ensuring high levels of client satisfaction through proactive communication and excellent service delivery.

You will manage a portfolio of audit clients, ensuring the effective execution of all services, meeting billing and cash collection targets, and driving the development of internal practices.

Additionally, you will provide leadership and training to junior staff, ensuring their growth and development within the firm.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Client Relationship Management:

2. Serve as the primary point of contact for audit clients, responding to and anticipating their needs promptly.

3. Keep clients informed of progress, addressing any concerns and ensuring that expectations are consistently met or exceeded.
4. Maintain regular and proactive communication with clients to enhance client satisfaction and build long-term relationships.

5. Portfolio Management:

6. Manage a portfolio of audit clients, ensuring that all services are delivered efficiently and in line with client expectations.

7. Oversee the billing process and monitor cash collections to ensure that financial targets are met.
8. Address any billing discrepancies or cash collection issues with clients in a timely manner.

9. Internal Practice Development:

10. Assist Partners in the development and implementation of internal procedures to improve operational efficiency and client service.

11. Ensure adherence to firm-wide policies and standards, while identifying opportunities for process improvements.

12. Staff Planning and Development:

13. Plan staff assignments effectively, ensuring a well-rounded distribution of experience across the team.

14. Provide on-the-job training and mentorship to junior staff, helping them grow professionally and achieve their full potential.
15. Design and deliver formalised training programs to enhance technical knowledge and professional skills.

16. Staff Appraisal and Motivation:

17. Counsel, appraise, and motivate staff to foster a high-performance culture within the team.

18. Provide constructive feedback and recognise achievements to support staff career development.
19. Identify skill gaps and recommend development plans to ensure continuous growth and team success.

Job Requirements:

• Education:

• Degree in Accountancy, ACCA, or any relevant professional qualification.

• Experience:

• At least 6 years of audit and/or sustainability reporting experience in public accounting firm, with a strong understanding of audit procedures including planning, techniques, testing, and sampling methods for both individual Company audits and Group audits.

• Proven experience in handling Group audits is essential.

• Skills:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively liaise with clients and internal teams.

• Strong leadership skills, capable of managing and motivating teams to achieve goals and deliver results.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment.
• Knowledge of Audit and Assurance Standards, and Accounting Standards is essential.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Familiarity with audit and analytics software is an added advantage.

• Languages:

• Proficiency in English is essential.

• Ability to speak and write in additional languages, especially for liaising with clients outside of Singapore, will be an advantage.

• Attitude:

• Strong positive attitude towards work, leadership, and collaboration.

• Willing to travel for assignments as required.

• Additional advantage:

• Experience in a Big 4 audit firm will be considered a significant advantage.

Working Hours:

• 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM, Monday to Friday.

Workplace Location:

• Conveniently located within walking distance from Tanjong Pagar MRT and Maxwell MRT stations.

To apply:

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Job Description (For External Audit Department)

• Team member in audit engagements, which include planning, executing risk based financial and operational audits and completing audit statutory financial audits.
• Obtain a thorough understanding of Singapore Standards on Auditing (SSA) and common audit procedures and techniques.
• Develop a good understanding of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS) and financial statements presentation and generally accepted accounting principles and others reporting requirements, where applicable.
• Research and analyse financial statements and audit related issues.
• Manage client's expectation and provide timely updates and or feasible solutions on their queries.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree/Post Graduate Diploma in Accountancy, ACCA, CA or equivalent professional qualification.
• At least 6 months of External Audit working experience (Audit or Acc Firm) is required for Audit Associate position. For those with more than 3 years of external audit working experience will be considered for Senior Associate position.
• Fresh Graduates with First Class Honours are welcome.
• Highly motivated self-starter with ability to multi-task and complete assignments within time constraints and deadlines.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic team environment.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software programs. Proficient in Audit Express software will be an advantage.

Benefits

• Professional Institutional Member
• Positive working environment
• Career advancement; Opportunities to learn with career progression
• Training Development
• Long Service Awards

**We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified**

By sending us your personal data and curriculum vitae (CV), you are deemed to consent to Hall Chadwick Assurance PAC and its affiliates to collect, use and disclose your personal data for the purpose of recruitment.

Job Description (External Audit Department)

• Team member in audit engagements, which include planning, executing risk based financial and operational audits and completing audit statutory financial audits.
• Obtain a thorough understanding of Singapore Standards on Auditing (SSA) and common audit procedures and techniques.
• Develop a good understanding of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS) and financial statements presentation and generally accepted accounting principles and others reporting requirements, where applicable.
• Research and analyse financial statements and audit related issues.
• Manage client's expectation and provide timely updates and or feasible solutions on their queries.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree/Post Graduate Diploma in Accountancy, ACCA, CA or equivalent professional qualification.
• At least 6 months of External Audit working experience (Audit or Acc Firm) is required for Audit Associate position. For those with more than 3 years of external audit working experience will be considered for Senior Associate position.
• Highly motivated self-starter with ability to multi-task and complete assignments within time constraints and deadlines.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic team environment.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software programs. Proficient in Audit Express software will be an advantage.

Benefits

· Professional Institutional Member

· Positive working environment

· Career advancement; Opportunities to learn with career progression

· Training Development

· Long Service Awards

**We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified**

By sending us your personal data and curriculum vitae (CV), you are deemed to consent to Hall Chadwick Assurance PAC and its affiliates to collect, use and disclose your personal data for the purpose of recruitment.

Job Descriptions:

1. Manage a portfolio of audit clients independently.
2. Lead and supervise an audit team consisting of seniors and assistants.
3. Monitoring audit assignments and performing all aspects of planning and executing risk-based financial and operational audits for a wide range of clientele from various industries.
4. Analyse internal control system of companies.
5. Review and ensure completeness and quality of staff work and compliance of all statutory and/or regulatory requirements of the engagements.
6. Coach, motivate, and develop team members to attain experience that cultivate technical competencies.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree/Post Graduate Diploma in Accountancy, ACCA, CA or equivalent professional qualification.
• At least 5-6 years of audit experience with a minimum of 3 years as Audit Senior.
• Mature, responsible, adaptable, flexible, strong analytical skills and committed.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Good command of Chinese and English in both written and spoken to liase with Chinese speaking customers and associates.
• Able to liaise with different stakeholders.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software programs. Proficient in Audit Express software will be an advantage.

Benefits

· Professional Institutional Member

· Positive working environment

· Career advancement; Opportunities to learn with career progression

· Training Development

· Long Service Awards

**We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified**

By sending us your personal data and curriculum vitae (CV), you are deemed to consent to Hall Chadwick Assurance PAC and its affiliates to collect, use and disclose your personal data for the purpose of recruitment.

We are associated with one of the world's leading accounting firms, with a wide network of more than 558 offices in over 114 jurisdictions.

We provide services to a diverse range of clients, from large corporations and listed companies to private businesses, entrepreneurs as well as individuals, across a board array of industries. We aim to look beyond numbers and compliance, so as to provide our clients with practical advices to resolve the issues on hand that reconciles with their business objectvies.

We offer opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds to harvest their full potential during their tenure with us through a continuous learning journey. We place emphasis on our training program as the core towards our principle of building technical competency in all of our professional staff. More importantly your career path with be customised to your individual specific needs. The firm will be on the same page as what is to be based on your personal needs and aspirations. We look forward to having you onboard, and start building this exceptional experience with us.

Responsibilities:

Learn on the job with experienced professionals.

We have vacancies in our Audit division for aspiring professionals.

• Performing/ review of audit working papers
• Preparation/ review of financial statements
• Audit exposure to a diverse range of clients
• A tailored and structured training and development
• Opportunity for secondment to our Singapore office
• Supervise junior colleagues
• Deliver quality audit services to clients
• Assist in planning, review and execution of audit engagements
• Opportunities to work with different engagement managers and team members

Requirements:

• A recognised Degree/ Diploma in Accountancy, Finance, or related field
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of general economic trends, technical and industry developments
• Experience of at least 1 year attained in medium and large accounting firms preferred
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply

Interested applicants should send in their detailed resume stating why they are suitable for the role; their notice period; and expected salary.

About Our Team:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Audit Professional to join our team in the External Audit Department.

The ideal candidate will have a thorough understanding of Singapore Standards on Auditing (SSA) and common audit procedures and techniques.

They will also possess a good grasp of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS) and financial statements presentation, as well as generally accepted accounting principles and other reporting requirements.

• Research and analyze complex financial statements and audit-related issues.
• Manage client expectations and provide timely updates and feasible solutions to their queries.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree or Post-Graduate Diploma in Accountancy, ACCA, CA, or equivalent professional qualification.
• At least 3 years of external audit experience in an accounting or audit firm is required for this position.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Good time management skills and ability to multitask and complete assignments within deadlines.
• Positive working attitude, proactive, and meticulous.