External Audit Professional (Associate - Senior Manager)

About the Role: We are looking for an experienced ExternalAudit professionals to join our Assurance team supporting local and global clients across various industries, including Financial Services and Asset Management.

Location: Taguig City and Cebu City (Note: Cebu Location is only open to associate levels)

Work Setup: Hybrid Setup

Work Shift: Rotational/Flexible Shift (Note: No graveyard shift)

Key Responsibilities

• Perform and manage external audit and assurance engagements in accordance with applicable accounting and auditing standards.
• Review financial information, audit procedures, and workpapers to ensure quality, accuracy, and timely delivery.
• Coordinate with global engagement teams and effectively manage engagement requirements, timelines, and resources.
• Lead, coach, and develop team members while monitoring performance and deliverables.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, engagement teams, and global stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities to improve audit processes, standardize practices, and enhance service quality.
• For Manager-level roles, oversee engagement teams and support people development, risk management, and client relationship management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accountancy, Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• CPA required
• Audit Associate / Senior Associate: 3.5+ years of relevant external audit experience
• Assistant Manager: 4–5+ years of external audit experience, with at least 1 year of leadership or supervisory experience
• Manager: 5+ years of relevant external audit/assurance experience, with demonstrated engagement and team leadership experience
• Senior Manager: 10+ years of relevant assurance experience, with strong people leadership, client management, and engagement oversight experience
• Experience from a local or international audit firm; Big 6 experience highly preferred
• Strong knowledge of PFRS/IFRS and auditing standards
• Strong analytical, communication, project management, and stakeholder management skills
• Financial Services or Asset Management experience is an advantage