The
Audit Manager
will oversee a portfolio of assurance and audit engagements, ensuring the delivery of high-quality audit services.
This role provides leadership across all phases of the engagement lifecycle — from planning and execution to finalisation — with a focus on clients within the
financial services sector , including banking, insurance, payments, and asset or wealth management.
You will be
fully accountable
for engagement outcomes, managing timelines, budgets, and deliverables, while maintaining strong client relationships and driving business development initiatives.
In addition, you will provide technical guidance to ensure audit work meets
professional, regulatory, and quality standards , and play an active role in the
training, recruitment, and performance management
of team members.
Key Responsibilities
Manage a portfolio of audit and assurance engagements within the financial services sector.
Identify key business risks and assess the impact of a changing business environment on clients.
Develop and implement engagement plans, ensuring compliance with
audit standards, AML/KYC requirements, MAS regulations, and related reporting obligations.
Provide technical input and propose practical resolutions to accounting and audit issues.
Review engagement deliverables and ensure compliance with applicable frameworks and regulations.
Monitor engagement progress against budgets and deadlines, ensuring effective project management.
Lead, coach, and develop junior team members to achieve professional excellence.
Foster effective communication within cross-functional, multicultural teams.
Support professional development initiatives, including training and staff evaluations.
Identify and address potential ethical conflicts or compliance risks.
Job Requirements
Degree in Accountancy, ideally complemented by a
recognized professional qualification (e.g., CPA, CA, ACCA).
7–10 years
of relevant experience, preferably gained from an international accounting firm.
Proven experience managing
financial services audits , including banks, insurers, and other regulated entities.
Strong understanding of
regulatory audits
and experience with
Singapore-based engagements.
Prior involvement in
building or setting up new teams/functions
is advantageous.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across all levels.
Deep understanding of
corporate governance, regulatory compliance, audit standards, and accounting principles.
Proactive, adaptable, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Please note: This is a client role managed by Octomate Staffing Pte Ltd.
Recruitment services are provided by: Octomate Staffing Pte Ltd
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