Grant Thornton (Vietnam) Limited is an independent member firm of Grant Thornton International. We are a leading professional services organisation in Vietnam providinꦇg Audit, Tax, Advisory and Business Process Solutions Services. We have a professional team of 🐈13 partners and more than 350 professional staff in offices located in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.

In order to meet the demand of our growing practices, we’re looking for a qualified candidate to fill in a     position of Experienced Associate supporting the Audit & Assurance Services of our Ho Chi Minh city office. Detailed tasks of and required qualifications for this position are as follows:

Overall Role Purpose: To work as♍ part of the team, leading on site audit teams, effectively providing a hands on compliance and/or advisory role that meets or exceeds client expectations and supports the partner/manager team.

Key tasks

Quality and Clients 

• Is familiar with, refers to and follows the audit manual and the firm's risk management policies and procedures, consulting with colleagues as necessary. 
• Reports any potential ethical breaches to managers and partners, making suggestions of how to address them.
• Assists with all aspects of the audit process, including planning, fieldwork and completion.
• Contributes to audit planning discussions to identify audit risks and understand the rationale for the audit strategy adopted.
• Communicates any technical or administrative issues with senior team members where appropriate.
• Develops good working relationships with client staff with whom you will have most contact, including being able to discuss accounting and auditing concepts clearly, logically and consistently.
• Obtains an understanding of the client's business and analyses client issues, reaching logical conclusions by applying theory to practice and appreciates the implication to potential audit issues.

People

• Proactive in managing client expectations.
• Develops supervisory and coaching skills, providing on-the-job learning to more junior colleagues and delegating work appropriately.
• Willing to receive and capable of responding to constructive feedback - asks for and acts upon feedback from executives, managers and partners.
• Balances normal workflow and demands of professional exams without disruption to other team members.
• Maintains a credible and professional relationship with staff at all levels.

Operations and results

• Ensures jobs are fully completed by agreed deadlines unless renegotiated with the manager in advance. 
• Agrees time for each assignment in advance and is able to evaluate time spent in this context.
• Understands commercial implications of actions relating to productivity, recoverability, fee income and client service.
• Recommends changes to planning for subsequent years to improve profitability.

Desired competencies:

• Initiative: Demonstrate a thirst to understand how your role fits in and seek opportunities to contribute beyond own role.
• Adaptability: Shows agility and easily adjusts to changing work situations.
• Ownership: Takes responsibility for own actions and learns from experience.

Required Qualification/Skills

• Minimum of 1 year of experience working in auditing;
• University graduates specialized in accounting and auditing;
• Able to communicate in English, both verbal and written;
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Application Requirements:

• Your application, resume must be in English;
• Name your file with quoting reference (Application – Experienced Associate – HCMC Office);
• The total document file size must not exceed 2MB;
• Application & CV to be sent to: hr.recruitment@vn.gt.com

For any queries, please contact: hr.recruitment@vn.gt.com