Senior Associate Auditor (External Audit)

Job Scope:

• Ensures successful completion of assigned Audit Engagements, from start to finish, inclusive of pre-planning and wrap up activities.
• Depending on assigned engagement, reports to one or more member(s) of the External Audit Senior Management team.

Technical Responsibilities:

• Conducts assigned audit engagements successfully from pre-planning to completion and reporting.
• Identifies and communicates issues raised, offering recommended solutions relevant to business and risk.
• Preparing reports, commentaries and financial information.
• Ensures audit conclusions are based on a complete understanding of the process, circumstances, and risk.
• Develops audit programs and testing procedures relevant to risk and test objectives.
• Obtains and reviews evidence ensuring audit conclusions are well-documented in the Audit file.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Leadership / Supervisory Skills

• Supervises Junior Auditors assigned to engagements providing guidance and overall review of deliverables
• Organizes personal effort along with those of junior auditors to be risk-based, productive, and efficient at all times.
• Ensures adequate focus on personal professional growth relevant to taking on more challenging assignments, in line with standard audit career progression – pro-actively seeks relevant Education and training opportunities

Communication

• Ensures adherence at all times to all applicable department and professional standards.
• Communicates assigned tasks to engagement team in a manner that is clear and concise ensuring high quality, accurate, and efficient results

Client Relationship

• Interact with clients to help ensure that the information flow from the client to the audit team is efficient.
• Seek exposure to clients from different industries