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Audit Senior Manager - Manchester

Recruiter
PwC
Location
Greater Manchester
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
3 Nov 2019

Job Details

A career in our Non Financial Services Audit practice, 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. Our clients are often well known brands and many have broad international reach. 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.

Our team helps organisations navigate regulatory complexity while strengthening trust and transparency in their business. While many of the rules of business have changed, the fundamentals haven’t. You’ll work alongside senior members of the client’s management team in planning the audit process from beginning to end, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and fair presentation of our client’s information.

A career within PwC's External Audit practice 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. Our clients are often well known brands and many have broad international reach. 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.

Our team helps organisations navigate regulatory complexity while strengthening trust and transparency in their business. While many of the rules of business have changed, the fundamentals haven’t. You’ll work alongside senior members of the client’s management team in planning the audit process from beginning to end, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and fair presentation of our client’s information.

Responsibilities

The Senior Manager will have the opportunity to work across a large and exciting client base including large multinational listed; entrepreneurial and family owned; early stage and fast growth across technology, and world leading public, educational and not for profit organisations. As an Audit Senior Manager, you'll have overall responsibility to deliver service to clients including

  • Managing a client portfolio and reporting to the Partner / Director Group

  • Managing and supervising staff to junior staff and its delivery to the client

  • Managing the day to day client relationships

  • Staff management and coaching responsibilities

  • Development of new business relationships and revenue generation

  • Auditing the assurance process using state of the art analytical tools and practice methodologies

  • Developing industry and technical expertise in assurance and business advisory areas through written reports and management presentations

  • Managing multiple relationships, ensuring customer satisfaction through high quality service deliverable​

  • As part of the assurance team you will work primarily on audit engagements, however, there are increasing opportunities to get involved with other related activity to provide a greater breadth of experience.

    As a Senior Manager within the firm you will be required to demonstrate

  • ACA or equivalent qualification and solid post qualification experience

  • Experience operating at Senior Manager in a similar environment

  • Experience of working on IFRS engagements as well as UK GAAP (experience of other accounting frameworks an advantage)

  • Proven ability to lead audit engagements from planning to completing on a diverse range of assignments

  • Strong analytical skills and ability to adapt to changing circumstances

  • An ability to innovate and add value to clients and projects

  • A proven track record of compliance with quality standards and an ability to balance an efficient and compliant audit

  • A proven ability to manage and monitor engagement budgets and financial performance

  • An ability to spot opportunities to add value to clients and work with colleagues in other lines of service to help clients find solutions to the challenges they face

  • Experience of fee negotiations and negotiating scope changes with clients

  • Company

    Your career is just that; yours. You choose it. You live it. You make it happen. To get the best from it, you need the best opportunities. That’s why opportunities are at the heart of a career with us. Opportunities to grow as an individual, to build lasting relationships and make an impact in a place where people, quality and value mean everything.

    What we do

    We’re one of the world’s leading professional services organisations. From 158 countries, we help our clients, some of the most successful organisations on the globe, as well as its most dynamic entrepreneurs and thriving private businesses, to create the value they want. We help to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them.

    Where you could work:

    • Assurance
    • Consulting
    • Financial Advisory/ Deals
    • Human Resource Services
    • Internal Firm Services
    • PwC Legal LLP
    • Tax
    • Technology

    As a leading professional services network we’re confident we can offer outstanding training and development opportunities, exposure to multi-disciplinary teams, and support from industry-leading experts. Discover where your talent could take you and join an employer that focused on helping you reach your full potential.

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