BESTAR, SINGAPORE

Bestar is a dynamic and growing accounting firm in Singapore, committed to providing comprehensive and high-quality accounting, tax, and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of local and international clients. We pride ourselves on our professionalism, client-centric approach, and a supportive work environment that fosters continuous learning and career development.
We are currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Audit Assistant to join our growing Audit & Assurance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a fresh graduate or an individual with some initial audit experience to kickstart their career in a reputable public accounting firm.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Diploma or Degree in Accountancy, Finance, or equivalent professional qualification (e.g., ACCA, ISCA Associate).
• Prior internship or 0-1 year of relevant experience in an audit firm is a plus.
• Basic understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting standards (SFRS), and auditing standards (SSAs).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact professionally with clients and team members.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with an eye for detail.
• Meticulous, organized, and able to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Proactive, self-motivated, and eager to learn.
• Ability to work independently as well as a team player in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.

• Assist in planning, executing, and completing audit engagements under the supervision of Audit Seniors and Managers.
• Perform audit procedures such as vouching, casting, and reviewing financial documents and records.
• Prepare audit working papers and documentation in accordance with Singapore Standards on Auditing (SSAs) and internal audit methodologies.
• Conduct analytical reviews of financial information to identify potential issues or unusual trends.
• Liaise effectively with clients to obtain necessary audit information and clarify queries.
• Identify and communicate accounting and auditing matters/issues to senior team members.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements in accordance with Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS).
• Collaborate with other departments (e.g., tax, corporate secretarial) to ensure integrated client solutions.
• Maintain clear and accurate documentation of audit findings and procedures.
• Contribute to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the audit process.
• Undertake other ad-hoc duties as assigned to support the audit team.