Audit Manager

To lead audit engagements in preparation for Initial Public

Offerings (IPOs), ensuring that companies meet the regulatory,

financial reporting, and internal control requirements for listing.

Manage teams from planning through to finalisation of financial

statements, coordinate with legal / regulatory / underwriter /

stock exchange stakeholders, and maintain high technical, quality,

and compliance standards.

Key

Responsibilities

1.

IPO-specific Audit &

Advisory

• Lead and manage IPO

readiness audits : audit of historical financials, restatements, due

diligence, internal control assessment.

Coordinate with underwriters, regulatory bodies, stock exchange

(e.g SGX), legal counsel, and other advisors.

Review the company's financial reporting systems, internal control

frameworks, and ensure any gaps are addressed.

Ensure compliance with relevant listing rules / regulations,

securities laws, IFRS (or other applicable GAAP), disclosure &

corporate governance requirements.

2.

Audit Planning &

Execution

engagements for pre-IPO / IPO clients; define scope, staffing, risk

assessment.

substantive procedures, control testing.

Supervise preparation (or restatement) of financial statements,

disclosures, management discussion & analysis (MD&A)

etc.

valuations (fair value, intangible assets, etc.), estimates,

revenue recognition.

3. Technical

Quality & Standards

all audit work meets professional standards (e.g. ISA / IFRS or local

equivalents) and Mazars' internal quality

control.

regulations, listing rules, changes in accounting standards,

corporate governance.

4. Team

Leadership & Development

Lead, coach, mentor audit team members (seniors, juniors) through

IPO audit process.

and training related to IPO auditing, complex accounting,

regulatory requirements.

monitor performance, ensure deliverables are met on time and within

budget.

Required Skills &

Qualifications

Professional accounting qualification (e.g. CPA / ACCA /

CA / equivalent).

Substantial audit experience

(usually 6-10+ years), with exposure to IPO / capital markets

transactions.

Deep technical knowledge of IFRS

(or other relevant GAAP), ISA or equivalent auditing standards,

listing rules / regulatory requirements in markets relevant to the

role.

Experience in fair value accounting,

valuations, complex accounting estimates.

Strong leadership and people management skills - able to

lead teams under pressure.

Excellent

communication skills (verbal & written), able to interact with

senior management, board / audit committees.

Good project management skills : time / budget management,

resource allocation.

attention to detail.

Ability to work under

deadlines and adapt to evolving regulatory / market

environment.

Knowledge of legal &

regulatory disclosure requirements for IPOs in jurisdiction(s)

relevant.

R1215346

EA

license 23C1980