Assurance Manager

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

• Leading a field work team including supervising and coaching more junior members of staff to help them reach their full potential.
• Reporting to audit Partners and Directors on all salient points arising from audits.
• Planning and execution of audit fieldwork and statutory reporting across a portfolio of clients.
• Project management of all aspects of audit including agreeing audit timelines, team briefings, and supervision and delivery of audit work.
• Budgeting and monitoring the financial performance of engagements, focusing on optimizing profitability.
• Identifying, researching and helping to resolve complex audit issues.
• Preparing client deliverables, building relationships with the client staff and acting as an ambassador for the firm.
• Keeping up to date with service offerings and identifying the sales opportunities that will help us grow our business.
• Working on audit tenders.

KEY ATTRIBUTES

• Good communication skills both written and verbal
• Confident and comfortable in client interactions
• Experience of working in multi-disciplinary teams
• Able to assimilate and communicate new information (e.g. legal and practice developments) quickly and accurately
• Able to draft proposals, reports and other documentation to a high standard as per the internal guidelines
• Adaptable and flexible in a dynamic environment
• Experience across multiple industries (non-financial services preferred)

KEY EXPERIENCE PARAMETERS

• Bachelors degree in accounting, Finance, or related field
• CA (India), CPA (US), or ACCA qualification – mandatory
• Minimum 4+ years of post-qualification audit experience
• Strong leadership, project management, and team supervision skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• Excellent command of written and spoken English