about the company
Are you a highly accomplished and visionary audit leader ready to ascend to the partnership level and directly shape the future of a growing professional services firm?
Randstad is partnering with a well-established, full-service Chartered Accountants firm dedicated to delivering high-quality audit, tax, accounting, and business consultancy services to a diverse portfolio of clients across key sectors, including retail, manufacturing, property development, and F&B. Located in a vibrant commercial hub in Southern Kuala Lumpur, we are seeking a dynamic individual to join our leadership team as an Audit Partner.
This is a unique opportunity to lead our Audit & Assurance division, drive firm strategy, and leverage your expertise to foster both client growth and team development.
about the job
The Role: Audit Partner
You will assume full responsibility for managing and growing a substantial client portfolio, driving quality, and contributing strategically to the firm's direction.
The Role: Audit Partner (Revised)
You will assume full responsibility for managing and growing a substantial client portfolio, driving quality, and contributing strategically to the firm's direction.
Key Responsibilities :
Strategic Leadership & Quality Control: Provide strategic direction to the Audit & Assurance division, ensuring absolute compliance with the latest auditing standards, ISQM 1 & 2 requirements, and regulatory frameworks.
High-Level Review & Assurance: Act as the Engagement Quality Reviewer (EQR) or perform second partner reviews with minimal supervision on complex and listed company engagements, ensuring the highest standards of assurance quality.
Client Portfolio Management: Lead and expand a diverse portfolio of clients across various industries, serving as the trusted advisor for complex auditing, accounting, and business issues.
Business Development: Actively engage in business development activities to expand the firm's presence and secure new mandates.
Talent Development: Mentor, coach, and lead audit teams, fostering a culture of professional excellence, integrity, and continuous learning.
Regulatory Compliance: Oversee special audit engagements and provide high-level advisory on corporate governance and internal controls, ensuring rigorous adherence to all statutory audit requirements.
Requirements:
Professional Qualification: Must be a fully qualified and recognized professional accountant (MIA member required).
Mandatory Audit License: Possess an active Audit License issued by the Ministry of Finance (MoF) in Malaysia.
Experience & Profile: At least 10–15 years of progressive audit experience, including substantial experience managing audits for listed or highly complex engagements.
Technical Depth: Strong command of IFRS, ISA, the Companies Act, and related regulatory frameworks.
Quality Expertise: Solid understanding of ISQM 1 & 2, risk management, and quality control requirements, with proven capability to perform high-level EQR or second partner reviews.
Business Acumen: A proven track record of successfully managing large client portfolios, driving business growth, and maintaining strong client relationships.
Leadership & Integrity: Exceptional leadership qualities, strategic vision, and unwavering commitment to professional ethics.
If you are ready to transition your successful career into a true ownership role where your audit license and leadership will directly impact the growth and direction of a thriving firm, we invite you to start a confidential conversation with us. Apply now or reach out to Dex at 0162541577.
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