Diagnostic Accountant

What you must have

  • ICASL Member or Passed Finalist (with at least a B grade pass in Accounting and Audit subjects) status
  • At least three years of relevant experience
  • Be fully conversant with a very good understanding of IFRS and US GAAP
  • Flawless communication skills in written and spoken English
  • Excellent knowledge of advanced MS Excel and MS Word
  • Good analytical and number crunching skills and conceptual thinking
  • The ability to work independently under minimum supervision and be a team player
  • Absolute attention to detail and willing to work according to tight deadlines which may involve longer hours

What you will do with us

  • Study annual reports and other publicly available information on companies, and identify any material issues/concerns and deviations from relevant local and international accounting standards
  • Identify instances where financial statements do not record the economic substance of a transaction, or where the accounting is inaccurate, or where the accounting treatment may be misused to change the outlook of results
  • Study the companies’ corporate governance practices and compare these with accepted practices
  • Perform competitor analyses
  • Input historical annual report information to an Excel spreadsheet and perform analyses (analytical review procedures) to identify issues in the financial statements
  • Interpret the issues identified as to their impact on company’s earnings and value
  • Write concise reports on findings and conclusions

If you have a knack for numbers and extraordinary accounting technical skills, and are interested in working with a global team, we invite you to join us! You will have an opportunity to develop industry knowledge, accounting standards knowledge, and be able to benefit from all the in-house training programs available at Amba.

 

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