Senior Audit Associate

Job Description

Company Introduction

Our client is a company operating within the accounting, audit, tax, and business advisory sector.

Job Responsibilities and Duties

• Manage a portfolio of audit clients, ensuring the delivery of high-quality audit and assurance services;
• Prepare and review audit plans, audit work, and related documentation, including the completion of audit reports;
• Monitor engagement budgets, billing, and project performance, ensuring financial objectives are achieved;
• Maintain high technical and professional standards throughout all audit assignments;
• Assess clients' business operations, identify key risks, and provide practical audit recommendations;
• Provide clients with guidance and support on audit and accounting-related matters;
• Contribute to the development of solutions that address client needs and enhance service delivery;
• Build and maintain strong client relationships while identifying opportunities to provide added value;
• Supervise, mentor, and support junior audit team members, contributing to their professional development;
• Work closely with the Audit Manager, Partners, and the wider audit and accounting team to ensure the successful delivery of client engagements.

Experience

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accountancy, or currently completing ACCA, ACA, or an equivalent professional qualification;
• Have 2–4 years of previous external audit experience;
• Knowledge of GAPSME, IFRS, and International Standards on Auditing (ISA);
• Experience in audit planning, risk assessment, identifying internal controls, and performing and reviewing audit testing;
• Experience preparing audit findings and providing recommendations for improvement to clients;
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Personal Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities;
• Excellent organisational and time management skills;
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work;
• Ability to manage multiple audit engagements and meet demanding deadlines;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
• Highly motivated, professional, and well-presented;
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.