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Audit Senior Associates and Assistant Managers Jobs in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR at PKF Hong Kong
Title: Audit Senior Associates and Assistant Managers
Company: PKF Hong Kong
Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
Company Description PKF Hong Kong is one of the most well-established accounting firms in Hong Kong, serving clients since 1968. As part of the global PKF network with over 480 offices, the firm provides high-quality audit, accounting, tax, and business advisory services. PKF Hong Kong supports clients operating in dynamic and complex business environments, helping them navigate regulatory requirements and capitalize on opportunities. Its service offerings cover audit and assurance, taxation (International, PRC, Hong Kong), IPO services, risk advisory, transaction services, management consultancy, corporate finance, and corporate services. The firm is known for its professional team of accountants and business advisers committed to technical excellence and client service.
Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role based in Hong Kong for Audit Senior Associates and Assistant Managers. Responsibilities include planning and executing audit engagements for a diverse portfolio of clients, performing risk assessments, testing internal controls, and evaluating the reasonableness of accounting estimates and disclosures. The role involves supervising junior team members, reviewing their work, and providing coaching and feedback to support their development. Team members will communicate audit findings and recommendations to clients, prepare audit reports and working papers in compliance with professional standards, and coordinate with other service lines where needed. The position also includes managing engagement timelines and budgets, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of accounting and auditing standards, and contributing to process improvement and quality initiatives.
Qualifications
- Professional audit and accounting skills, including solid knowledge of HKFRS/IFRS, Hong Kong Companies Ordinance, and auditing standards.
- Experience in planning, executing, and completing audit engagements, including risk assessment, control testing, and substantive procedures.
- Team leadership capabilities, such as supervising junior staff, reviewing working papers, and providing on-the-job coaching and feedback.
- Client service and communication skills, including the ability to present findings clearly, manage client expectations, and build professional relationships.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline; HKICPA/ACCA or equivalent qualification (or near completion) is preferred.
- Proficiency in MS Office (especially Excel and Word); experience with audit or accounting software is an advantage.
- Ability to work on-site in Hong Kong, handle multiple engagements, and collaborate effectively in a diverse, professional team environment.
- Fluency in written and spoken English; proficiency in Cantonese and/or Mandarin is an advantage.
