Senior Engagement Quality Reviewer at BDO South Africa

Description

Engagement Quality Reviewer reviews engagements that require an Engagement Quality Review prior to the finalisation of the audit report to ensure that the quality objectives of the quality review process are achieved.

• Reviewing engagement files that require engagement quality reviews. This will include the review of the annual financial statements.
• Attend meetings with the engagement partner and manager to determine the scope of the review;
• Present feedback to the engagement partner and manager;
• Collate findings of various reviews to present to the firm for remedial action and future learning;
• Collating and recording of recurring themes;
• Training of audit managers and partners on recurring themes where necessary;
• Liaising with various firm departments on findings.

Requirements

• CA(SA); RA
• 7-10 Years post articles experience in auditing; EQR experience advantageous
• ISAs; ISQM 2

Strong Technical Ability

• Extremely high level of attention to detail and analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Keep abreast of relevant changes in own field of work i.e. law amendments, new practice notes, attend technical meetings, etc.
• Ability to communicate effectively with partners and managers both verbally and in writing
• Ability to communicate effectively with partners and managers under potentially difficult circumstances
• Ability to apply sound professional judgment.
• Demonstrate a commitment to self-development and growth through research and attending courses relevant to the role.
• Strong planning, organising, leading, and control skills
• People management (coaching and mentoring)..