What the role is
BE PART OF A HIGH PERFORMING TEAM At ACRA, we are always on the lookout for high performing individuals who share our aspiration of making Singapore the best place for business. We offer interesting and challenging work experience in Accounting Group High quality audit and financial reporting is crucial to maintaining market confidence in the reliability of the financial information. ACRA takes a holistic regulatory approach to the entire financial reporting eco-system, starting from the preparation, audit to the filing of financial statements. Be part of the regulatory team that safeguards the reliability and integrity of financial information. Collaborate with regulators including the CAD, MAS and SGX RegCo to give investors and other market stakeholders continued assurance in the reliability and integrity of the financial information they receive. As a member of ACRA’s Inspection team, this individual conducts inspections and work with various stakeholders to ensure that the level of audit quality is enhanced:
• Inspect the quality of public accountants’ work via review of audit engagements;
• Assess the appropriateness of firm-wide quality controls and processes
What you will be working on
• Plan and prepare for scheduled inspection so that public accountants selected for detailed review, and Singapore Standard On Quality Management (SSQM) elements to focus on have been appropriately considered and potential issues are covered
• Conduct firm-wide inspections in assessing the firm’s compliance with SSQM, and inspections of the individual public accountant’s work to ensure compliance with prescribed auditing standards
• Ensure that the inspection methodology remains relevant, effective and responsive - Provide inputs to the risk rating analysis (i.e. peer rating exercise) of audit firms after the firm wide inspection to identify issues and facilitate their risk management; and population of the Risk-based assessment for each firm
• Conduct/Participate in other ad hoc projects in ensuring that ACRA’s regulatory framework for the accountancy sector remains relevant, effective and response to developments in the environment
About Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority
At ACRA, we make Singapore a trusted and best place for business. Our people are proactive self-starters, empowered to create value and grow their careers in an environment that fosters trust and respect. Join us to make a difference! We now have the following exciting career opportunity available. You may also visit our career page at https://www.acra.gov.sg/careers to find out more about other career opportunities.
About your application process
This job is closing on 31 Aug 2025.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority or the wider Public Service.