Audit Assistant Manager

Audit Engagement Execution & ReviewAssist in leading and managing audit engagements across multiple industries from planning through to completionExecute audit procedures in accordance with firm standards, ISAs, MFRS/MPERS, and ISQM requirementsReview audit working papers, financial statements, and supporting documentation prepared by junior team members, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and technical complianceAssist in identifying and assessing audit risks and designing appropriate audit responsesEnsure engagements are completed on time, within budget, and to the firm's quality benchmarksTeam Supervision & DevelopmentSupervise, guide, and provide on-the-job coaching to audit seniors and assistants during fieldworkReview and provide constructive feedback on work prepared by junior team membersSupport the development of a collaborative and high-performance team cultureAssist in workload planning and resource allocation across engagementsClient Relationship ManagementAssist in building and maintaining professional client relationships through clear, timely communicationLiaise with client finance teams on audit queries, document requests, and findingsCommunicate audit issues and observations to client management, escalating complex matters to the Audit Manager or Partner as appropriateBegin identifying value-added insights and recommendations for clients where relevantQuality & Firm DevelopmentContribute to internal quality control initiatives, technical updates, and methodology improvementsSupport the preparation of audit reports and management letters to a high standardParticipate in firm-wide initiatives including training programs, internal inspections, and practice development activitiesRequirementsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related fieldFully qualified or near-completion — CA (ICAEW/ICAM), ACCA, or CPA Australia; membership with MIA is preferredMinimum 5 years of external audit experience, with demonstrated progression toward a supervisory or review roleExperience reviewing audit working papers and supervising junior team membersStrong technical and communication skills; proactive and accountable