Senior Audit Associate

As an Audit Senior, you'll make a technical contribution to audit client engagements. Within your role, you'll execute complex audit procedures, supervise junior engagement team members and help define the audit strategy. Working under the supervision of an audit manager, you'll help execute our work and present its findings to the clients.

  With a clear focus on anticipating and identifying risks, you'll escalate issues as appropriate. Working closely with colleagues, you'll determine whether the work plan is properly executed, documented and concluded in compliance with our Quality & Risk Management (Q&RM) guidelines. As an influential member of the team, you'll help to create a positive learning culture, coach and counsel junior team members and help them to develop. ​ Responsibilities: ​ - Responsible principally for audit related engagements - Support the planning, execution and delivery of audit engagements - Work effectively as a team member, sharing responsibility, providing support, maintaining communication and updating senior team members on progress - Assist in preparing reports and schedules - Proactive in developing a thorough understanding of the risk assessment process and its impact on the engagement and inputs into risk discussions in relation to the engagement and entity - Develop and maintain productive working relationships with client personnel - Build strong internal relationships within Audit and across other services - Coach, supervise and conduct performance reviews and contribute to performance feedback for staff - Understand and follow workplace policies and procedures ​ Requirements: ​ To qualify, candidates must have: - Bachelor or Master degree of accounting or related major - Professional accountancy certification (e.g. HKICPA, ACCA or other CPA) is preferred - At least 3 years of auditing experience in a public accounting firm, preferably in Big 4 - Good understanding of HK GAAP, IFRS and/or US GAAP    - Thorough knowledge of current auditing techniques - Understanding of risk-based auditing and risk and control strategies - Proficient in English and Mandarin, both spoken and written, including technical and business writing, documentation and presentation skills - Proficient in computer applications, including spreadsheets (Microsoft Excel) - Result-oriented with an attention to details - Strong analytical skills and high commitment to delivering quality client service - Excellent interpersonal, communication and prioritization skills - Mature, with strong initiative and strong teamwork and leadership skills

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