PwC
Assurance
AssuranceSeniorManager
“Assurance - Senior Manager at PwC. Skills: Audit, Assurance, Client Management, Leadership, UK GAAP, IFRS. Liaison with the engagement leader. Ensure all jobs and fees are included in staff requisitions”
Industry & Context.
Proven leadership, organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
At least 8 years practice accounting experience in a Big 4 firm or other international accounting firm, Qualified ACA/ACCA or equivalent from a recognised international accounting institution, Detailed understanding of UK GAAP and IFRS
Nice to Have
PCAOB and US GAAP experience desirable
What You'll Do.
Liaison with the engagement leader
Ensure all jobs and fees are included in staff requisitions
Review of staff allocation and comparison with original requisition and budgeted fees
Agreeing timetable with administrator and individual managers
Consider if PwC staff need training on administrator systems and arrange as needed
Organisation and review of work
Keeping on top of the status of jobs
Attendance at manager meetings
Discussing workload with staff
Review of client audit files – planning through to completion
Conducting engagement assessments
Budgeting and determination of resource requirements
Organising partner and QRP meetings
Drafting board reports
engagement letters and audit representation letters
Develop client relationships
Liaison in relation to planning of cross funds
Informing lead manager of changes in requirements of staff/timing of job
Appraisals for staff members
Assuming a coaching performance management role
Networking in the local business
Preparation and delivery of competitive audit
Participating in recruitment activities
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Liaison with the engagement leader; Liaising with other managers and/or administrators; Attendance at manager meetings; Ability to interact with various levels of client and firm management; Excellent project management skills and ability to manage relationships at all levels within PwC and within the client's organization; Interpersonal skills and proven ability to build trusted relationships
Communication Scope
Excellent oral and written communication
Process & Methodology
Excellent project management skills, Ability to manage relationships at all levels within PwC and within the client's organization, Demonstrated ability to work in a multitasked, fast-paced and changing environment, Proven leadership, organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills, Ability to work on multiple engagements
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