Assistant Manager-Assurance

UK Assurance – Assistant Manager

Position: Assistant Manager

Role: Statutory Audit

Service Line: Assurance

Employment Type: Permanent

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Location: Gurgaon

About Us

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Pierag is a global consulting firm with a unique business model that blends domestic proficiency with global expertise to serve clients globally. With a team of highly skilled professionals, we serve prominent clients across the US, India, UK, and Southeast Asia in the field of Accounting Advisory, Business Risk, Technology Risk, Assurance, ESG & Sustainability, Transaction Advisory, Tax and Digital.

We are a distinctive firm specializing in front-end consulting, GCC excellence, and PE/VC portfolio support and advisory.

Fueled by our purpose of Inspiring people to do things that Inspire them and driven by our values of Excellence, Equity and Empathy, we empower our team to deliver exceptional results for our clients.

Pierag was founded in February 2021 and was formerly known as Pierian – Assurance and Advisory Services.

We have our offices in Gurugram, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Jaipur, Chandigarh, Washington DC, Melbourne, and Singapore.

About The Role

As an Assistant Manager, you would be the main point of contact from Pierag for the tasks assigned by the UK client serving audit teams and be responsible for the timeliness and quality of deliverables along with managing day to day operations of those clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead a client from the Pierag front and ensure the team delivers timely and high-quality work, in line with the client's expectations.
• Demonstrate strong understanding of audit while performing reviews of audit procedures performed by staff.
• Demonstrate strong understanding of audit while executing work on complex audit areas.
• Develop and maintain productive relationships with international clients.
• Identify issues on assigned engagements and agree resolution with the client Partner or Director, keeping them updated on job progress.
• Demonstrate professionalism, competence and clarity of communication when dealing with clients and Pierag team members.
• Identify opportunities to improve the scope of work on portfolio of clients assigned.
• Standardize audit processes along with leveraging best practices across one's aligned clients or beyond.
• Motivate and lead assigned Pierag team members, identify and foster key talents, coach and supervise team members.
• Be responsible for various operational matters related to clients aligned.
• Conduct timely performance reviews and provide performance feedback/training. Lead by example.
  
  

Qualifications

• 3-5 years post-qualification experience (CA or ACCA or equivalent) with Mid-or top-tier accounting firm or Big 4's, focused on external or statutory audits
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and assurance standards; familiarity with UK GAAP is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of international auditing standards is an added advantage
  
  

Skills & Competencies

• Excellent communication skills in English, with strong interpersonal and presentation abilities.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work across Indian and UK teams.
• Ability to proactively monitor costs against budget for individual clients.
  
  

Why Join us

• Work on high-impact engagements with global clients across industries
• Gain hands-on exposure across service lines in a fast-growing consulting firm
• Learn and grow in a culture driven by Excellence, Equity, and Empathy
• Benefit from flexible work arrangements and a collaborative, people-first environment
• Awardee of Excellence in Digital Transformation by ACCA India.
  
  

How to Apply

Share your updated resume via the application link

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by the Talent Acquisition team