Risk Assurance - IFRS17 - Senior Manager
- Recruiter
- PwC
- Location
- London (Greater)
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- 8 Sep 2019
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- Employer Sector
- Financial Services, Accountancy Practice, Professional Services
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Job Type
- Assurance, External Audit Manager, Risk
Job Details
You will be responsible for winning and delivering accounting change programmes, ensuring the high quality of our advice and support to our clients. You will also lead and coach your team members, and manage relationships with senior level clients. More broadly, you will also contribute to the running of our business unit, including business and people development.ResponsibilitiesAs a Senior Manager, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to
You will gain experience across a wide variety of markets and industry sectors including life insurance, retail GI and Property and Casualty insurance.
IFRS 17 is an accounting standard change and one of the biggest the industry has ever seen. At the heart of our team will be industry experts with deep process, control and accounting knowledge. ACA Qualified accountants (or equivalent) will advise our clients on the impact IFRS 17 will have on their business, highlighting the future business requirements and working and leading multi-disciplinary teams to work through the change agenda IFRS 17 poses.As part of the assurance team you will work primarily on accounting change engagements within the insurance sector that is experiencing unprecedented change through the impact of IFRS 17. Since IFRS 17 is a fairly new accounting standard we recognise limited technical resources readily exist in the IFRS 17 market, and most candidates would not have previously had much exposure. Relevant experience includes insurance accounting, Solvency II or previous experience working on finance transformation projects.This role provides an excellent opportunity for strong candidates to broaden their experience and rapidly progress within our firm.
Requirements
The following skills are required for this role
Essential skills
Risk Assurance
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Company
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- Assurance
- Consulting
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- Internal Firm Services
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