Funds Audit Manager

3 months ago


Singapore GRANT THORNTON SINGAPORE PRIVATE LIMITED Full time
Roles & Responsibilities

Audit Team

Our audit team supports businesses in this important compliance measure that builds transparency and a complete picture of your financial position and regulatory obligations. Using a global audit approach and methodology across all Grant Thornton firms, our team brings consistent, high quality audit services to companies across the globe.

Our audit team’s flat hierarchy and culture of teamwork brings about an openness where team members of any level can raise their ideas and concerns to leaders and career coaches. As our clients are companies that span across a vast range of industries, our team members gain valuable exposure to industries that they are interested in.

In addition to career coaching, the firm encourages our people to learn continually and pursue their professional qualifications. Through sponsored tuition fees, study leave, and the support of colleagues, our people are able to take the next step in a fulfilling career.

The role

The Funds Audit Manager - Audit is responsible for managing and leading audit engagements for a diverse portfolio of clients, particularly in the funds sector. The role involves strategic planning, review and oversight of audit projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and delivering high-quality audit services. The role requires strong leadership and team management skills, the ability to build and maintain client relationships, and a commitment to providing value-added insights and solutions. The role also includes contributing to the growth and development of the audit practice through business development activities and staying abreast of industry trends and regulatory changes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage audit engagements, particularly in the funds sector, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
  • Develop and implement audit strategies tailored to client requirements.
  • Supervise, train, and mentor junior audit staff, providing technical guidance and support.
  • Review and approve audit plans, workpapers, and reports to ensure accuracy and compliance with professional standards.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory changes and industry trends.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as the main point of contact and providing proactive advice and solutions.
  • Ensure timely delivery of audit reports and financial statements.
  • Collaborate with other departments to provide comprehensive services to clients.
  • Manage client billing and ensure adherence to budget and timelines.
  • Monitor industry trends and changes in regulations, adapting audit practices accordingly.

Qualifications and skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • CPA or equivalent professional certification.
  • For Manager at least 6 years of audit experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
  • Extensive experience in auditing funds, including mutual funds, hedge funds, and private equity.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting standards and regulations (e.g., IFRS, GAAP, MAS).
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
  • Strong client service orientation.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Tell employers what skills you have

IFRS
Asset Management
mentoring junior staff
Maintaining Strong Client Relationships
Fund Administration
CPA
Audit Compliance
GAAP
audit engagements
Accounting
Financial Statement Analysis
Fund Accounting
Private Equity Funding
Accounting Standards
Hedge Funds
Able to Work under Pressure
Audit
Mutual Funds
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