Audit Team Lead – Outsourcing

About the role

BDO is seeking an Audit Team Lead for its outsourcing practice. You will oversee audit engagements for private equity funds and Luxembourg commercial companies, ensuring high‑quality delivery while managing client relationships.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and supervise multiple concurrent audit engagements, from planning to final reporting.
• Maintain audit quality and compliance with IFRS, ISA, Luxembourg GAAP and other relevant standards.
• Coordinate daily progress, update project, SLA and KPI reports, and ensure GDPR and Data Protection Act compliance.
• Coach and mentor junior team members, delegating tasks and reviewing their work for accuracy.
• Foster strong client relationships to create a collaborative working environment.

Required profile

• Minimum diploma in Accounting or equivalent; partially ACCA qualified.
• 2‑3 years of external audit experience, including supervision of audit teams.
• Hands‑on experience with fund audits, consolidation, and audits of commercial companies.
• Strong analytical, critical‑thinking and problem‑solving abilities.

Required skills

• International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
• International Standards of Auditing (ISA)
• Luxembourg GAAP and other local accounting standards (e.g., CAS)
• Fund audit methodology and consolidation techniques
• GDPR and Data Protection Act compliance
• Risk & Compliance procedures, SLA and KPI reporting