Audit Competency Centre - Delivery Team Leader
- Recruiter
- PwC
- Location
- Bradford
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- 15 Dec 2019
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- Employer Sector
- Financial Services, Accountancy Practice, Professional Services
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Job Type
- External Audit Senior Manager
Job Details
ResponsibilitiesThe successful applicant will have the opportunity to be at the forefront of Audit strategy by:Driving the ongoing evolution of this significant business priority, working with Senior Leadership to optimise delivery from a technical and operational perspectiveOverseeing delivery within the Competency Centre from a people experience, quality, financial performance, and productivity perspectiveLead a large team of people, with a diverse range of backgrounds and experience, including overall responsibility for all aspects of their development, coaching, mentoring, and pastoral careDrive a continuous learning culture, through implementation and maintenanceL & D curriculum ad hoc / just in time learning and sharing, and a formal and effective coaching and mentoring structure Work with the DDM Business Support Leader and Director to drive operational excellence in delivery, including around recruitment, resourcing, finance, training, etc.Lead your team to high quality delivery, setting the quality bar higher than in the broader audit business and motivating and enabling your team to achieve this bar consistently - including via:
- Coaching and supporting your Manager teamDriving understanding of and compliance with technical and other operational requirementsThematic reviews of internal quality findings, including root cause analysis, action planning and remediationResponding to (internal and external) quality review findings and technical updatesAcing as an internal technical delivery expert
- Implementing and leading the execution of high profile technology projects, for example cash.aiDriving standardisation, automation, outsourcing, methodology enhancements, etc. on an ongoing basis, to enable our automation agenda
ACA (or equivalent) qualified
Agile, the ability to think on your feet, and able to respond effectively to change
Excellent people skills, including motivating and coaching more junior team members
Strong and proven leadership skills
Experience of working on Operational aspects of delivery
Strong written and oral communications skills, at all levels
The ability to think creatively and innovate with new solutions
Excellent organisational / project management skills
Pro-active and self-motivated
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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