Assistant Manager​/Senior Associate - Audit & Assurance; Bank​/Financial Services

Assistant Manager / Senior Associate - Audit & Assurance (Bank / Financial Services)

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About BDO

BDO provides audit and assurance, advisory, tax and business outsourcing services to companies across all sectors of the economy. As one of the world’s leading audit and accounting organizations, we serve clients of all types and sizes, from large corporate organizations to private businesses, entrepreneurs and individuals across various industry sectors. Founded in 1963 and now operating in 166 countries with 115,661 people across 1,776 offices, BDO places a strong emphasis on relationships and exceptional client service.

About the Role

• Lead and perform external audit of clients in the financial services sector, specifically banks and finance companies, following BDO audit methodology and ensuring qualitative documentation.
• Review financial statements of the allocated assignments in accordance with IFRS Accounting Standards.
• Overall project manage the audit engagement from inception to completion, including planning, execution of audit procedures and reporting on financial statements.
• Engage with client in a timely manner and ensure effective turnaround of audit deliverables.
• Identify and discuss audit & accounting issues promptly within the engagement team and with the client, proposing appropriate resolution.
• Prepare and communicate findings and recommendations to the client, and present results to Audit Committee/BOD/TCWG.
• Follow the evolution of the client’s needs, commercial focus and business objectives, propose relevant services and solutions to create value.
• Provide exceptional client service by understanding client requirements in detail and ensuring timely delivery.
• Ensure continuous professional development by staying updated on local regulations, IFRS changes and audit methodology, proactively communicating changes to clients.

Qualifications &

Experience:

• 3 to 6 years of experience in auditing Banks or finance companies, preferably with a Big6 firm.
• Must be CA/ ACCA or equivalent qualified.
• Strong technical knowledge of IFRS Accounting Standards, especially IFRS 9 & IFRS 15.
• Fluent in English (Reading, Speaking and Writing).

BDO's Story & Culture

BDO is a people‑centric business built on a solid foundation, committed to exceptional client service and fostering professional growth. Our culture blends passion, results and ethical responsibility, and we invite you to join a global team that values relationships and aims to be the industry’s top choice.

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Accounting/Auditing – Industries:
Accounting

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