Line of Service
Assurance
Industry/Sector
Not Applicable
Specialism
Assurance
Management Level
Manager
Job Description & Summary
A career within External Audit services, will provide you with the opportunity to provide a range of Assurance services and business advice to a variety of clients from small, fast growing clients to large entities.
We focus on using the latest technology to reduce the level of manual testing ensuring you'll focus on the most valuable areas of client service and on enhancing corporate governance and the reliability of our clients' information.
The Assurance Manager role would enable applicants to develop their technical knowledge of the Financial Services industry and other areas of industry and commerce.
Achieve team and individual budgets and business plan/ performance objectives
Manage project financials, including budgets, WIPS, timely billing and collection and variance recognition
Maintain the highest technical and professional standard
Think strategically about client needs by understanding their business and key risks
Address situations before they become crises and develop solutions to avoid recurrence
Provide additional help and guidance to clients on a consultancy basis as needed
Participate in the development of ways to meet client needs, contributing to proposal delivery
Identify ways to maximize the relationship with clients and deliver added value
Monitor and train the auditing staff on PwC methodology
Take a leadership role in professional, business or community organizations
Coach and develop auditing staff to upgrade their knowledge
Be seen as a role model for auditing professionals
Carry out practice management activities e.g. resourcing client billing etc.
Actively participates in the development of the firm through active participation in learning and education initiatives
Manager Capabilities & Qualifications
Candidates must possess at least a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field of study, and a Certified Public Accountant (CPA, ACCA, CA etc.)
A minimum of 5 years of public accounting experience, ideally with exposure to private client services.
Ability to effectively communicate with staff at all levels, using both oral and written communication skills and basic analytical skills.
Team player and leader with strong interpersonal, communication and project management skills including leading teams of at least 5 team membersDetailed oriented and organized
Possess an in depth understanding of financial reports and accounting fundamentals
Strong systems and technical knowledge, including advanced skills in the Microsoft Office Suites
Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required:
Degrees/Field of Study preferred:
Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)
Required Skills
Optional Skills
Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Up to 20%
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
Yes
Government Clearance Required?
Yes
Job Posting End Date