External Auditor
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Job Overview

We are looking for External Auditor to help our clients examine their financial statements. Your main role will be to keep a financial record of whether the companies or organizations are run efficiently. You also need to make sure that their tax is paid on time. 

To succeed in this role, you should be a skilled communicator with a bright mind to make sound judgments. We need someone who should be responsible to provide useful information and solutions in the financial processes of the company.

If you consider yourself eligible and experienced to perform this role, please do apply. 

Responsibilities

• Examine the financial and business activities of the accounting firm.

• Develop productive work relationships with audit clients.

• Share ideas and opinions with internal auditors.

• Approve the audit’s financial procedures and documentation.

• Describe the audit findings and recommend solutions.

• Monitor the internal controls and systems.

• Plan effective audit processes.

• Examine and maintain end-year accounts.

• Perform necessary audits of the public sector.

• Report the errors and ensure that value for money is delivered.

• Prepare financial statements and reports which represent the actual situation of the company.

• Make sure all procedures, policies, legislation, and regulations are in compliance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s / Master's degrees in Accounting, Finance or related field. 

• 3-5 years of experience as an External Auditor, Financial Specialist or similar role.

• A certified public accountant ( CPA ) license will be preferred.

• Excellent in financial reports and data analysis.

• Strong knowledge of generally accepted auditing standards.

• Excellent understanding of external auditing practices and regulations.

• Ability to understand and use various accounting standards.

• Proficiency in ERP Software like SAP, Open Source, etc.  

• Excellent project management skills.

• Ability to lead and work in teams.

• Advanced written and verbal communication skills.

• Critical thinker and good decision-making abilities.

• Outstanding attention to detail.