External Audit Senior Specialist (HYBRID)

  • Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site

Job Description:

External Audit Senior Specialist (HYBRID)
Makati | Hybrid | Monday to Friday | 3 RTO

Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced and driven External Audit Senior Specialist to join a professional services firm. This role is ideal for someone who can lead audit engagements, manage client relationships, and guide junior team members while ensuring high-quality audit delivery and compliance with applicable standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and execute external audit engagements in accordance with auditing standards and firm methodologies
  • Supervise, mentor, and review the work of junior audit specialists
  • Manage client relationships and serve as a primary point of contact during engagements
  • Identify audit risks, assess internal controls, and recommend improvements
  • Prepare and review audit working papers, financial statements, and supporting documentation
  • Provide timely updates and reports to managers regarding engagement progress, issues, and findings
  • Assist in planning audit engagements and coordinating team activities

Qualifications:

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred/required (adjust if needed)
  • 3–5 years of relevant external audit experience
  • Proven experience in supervising or handling junior audit staff
  • Strong client management and communication skills
  • Experience in reporting to managers and coordinating across teams
  • Solid understanding of accounting and auditing standards
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and leadership skills