About the Role
We are looking for an Expatriate Manager who will provide audit and accounting technical support to engagement teams across BDO Thailand, with a strong emphasis on accounting matters, audit quality, and the effective use of data analytics in audit and assurance services. The role also supports capability building, methodology alignment, and consistency with BDO global standards while contributing international best practices and subject-matter expertise
.
Act as a technical resource to audit and accounting teams on IFRS and local GAAP issues, including revenue recognition, financial instruments, group reporting, business combinations, and consolidation matter
s.
Responsibilit
- ies
Provide consultation on audit judgments, accounting interpretations, and disclosure requirements for large and complex clie - nts.Review technical position papers, accounting memoranda, and audit documentation to ensure compliance with BDO methodology, professional standards, and regulatory expectati
- ons.Support engagement teams in resolving pre-issuance review points, regulator comments, and internal quality review findi
- ngs.Assist in maintaining and enhancing audit quality across the firm through consistent application of standards and best practi
- ces.Contribute to the rollout and adoption of BDO global audit methodology updates, guidance notes, and technical to
- ols.Perform hot and cold reviews of audit fi
- les.Support internal inspections, quality monitoring reviews, and regulator interactions as requi
red.
Qualifica
- tions
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related disci - pline.Professional qualification such as CPA, CA, ACCA, or equivalent (manda
- tory).Typically 6–10+ years of experience in audit and assurance within a Big 4 or large international professional services
firm.
Required
- Skills
Strong practical experience with IFRS and complex accounting issues; experience in emerging markets or Southeast Asia is an ad - vantage.Demonstrated experience providing technical consultation or audit quality support beyond standard engagement ex
- ecution.Exposure to or hands-on experience with audit data analytics, data extraction, visualization tools, or automated audit platforms is highly de
- sirable.In-depth knowledge of international auditing standards (ISAs) and financial reporting st
- andards.Strong ability to analyze complex financial information and apply professional j
- udgment.Familiarity with data analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, Alteryx, ACL, IDEA, SQL, or similar technologies) is preferred, though not ma
- ndatory.Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical matters clearly to varied au
- diences.Proven ability to coach, mentor, and influence teams without direct reportin
- g lines.Comfortable working in a cross-cultural, multinational envi
- ronment.Willingness and ability to relocate to Thailand and work effectively within the local business and cultural
- context.Prior international or expatriate experience is a strong ad
vantage.
