Audit Senior (Jamaica)
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Job Summary
Overview: Join a global leader in professional services as an Audit Senior (Assurance) and take the next step in your career within a Big 4 this role you will lead fieldwork on multiple audit engagements working with high-profile clients across a range of industries.
You will be part of a collaborative team delivering key assurance services including financial statement audits reviews compilations special reports debt compliance comfort letters interim reviews internal control assessments and regulatory compliance reporting.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Adhere to professional standards and firm policies while maintaining strict client confidentiality.
- Confer with team members to create audit plans including risk assessments audit approaches and detailed audit programs.
- Execute audit procedures and ensure quality in delivering client service by directing daily progress of fieldwork and informing supervisors of engagement status.
- Review work of staff to ensure completeness accuracy and proper documentation.
- Provide daily guidance and coaching to staff serving as a mentor and role model.
- Follow through on client requests in a timely fashion and manage expectations regarding the timing of deliverables and reports.
- Develop and maintain productive working relationships with client personnel and assess client satisfaction.
- Identify engagement and client service issues.
- Research and benchmark client data to industry data.
- Explain clients critical success factors to the engagement team.
- Archive audit engagements timely and in compliance with firm policy.
- Discuss moderately complex accounting and auditing issues with the engagement team and client management.
- Analyze evidence reach conclusions interpret and apply standards and identify non-compliance while maintaining a balanced view of client matters.
- Apply independent and objective professional judgment in applying auditing and accounting standards to meet engagement expectations including regulatory requirements.
- Attend professional development and training sessions on a regular basis.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
- A recognized professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACCA CPA CA).
- Two years of experience working as an auditor for a public accounting firm and business/industry experience.
- Experience in external audit ideally with supervisory responsibilities.
- Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and ISA.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and audit/accounting software.
- Excellent analytical communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage deadlines and work effectively both independently and in a team environment.
Required Skills:
A recognized professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACCA CPA CA). Two years of experience working as an auditor for a public accounting firm and business/industry experience. Experience in external audit ideally with supervisory responsibilities. Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and ISA. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and audit/accounting software. Excellent analytical communication and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage deadlines and work effectively both independently and in a team environment.
