UK-VP-Assistant Manager-BLR

Job details

• Proposed designation

Assistant Manager

• Role type

Individual contributor with team and people management

• Reporting to

Manager / Senior Manager

• Geo to be supported

UK

• Work timings

• 8,30AM to 5PM
• Roles & responsibilities
• We are recruiting for an Assistant Manager (AM) in the Audit team. As an AM in the engagement team, your responsibilities will include

• Be a lead in an audit team to delivery quality deliverables of end to end audit engagements of international KPMG teams and clients.
• Planning an audit engagement and be able to perform pre-planning audit activities, staffing an engagement, plan and perform risk assessments work, work with clients on PBC requirements, work assignments to engagement team members, etc.
• Lead junior and semi experienced audit team members and perform reviews of junior team member’s audit work while also undertaking smaller and medium-sized audit engagements independently or assist in larger assignments reporting to a Manager or Senior Manager.
• Work on complex sections of the financial statements of audit engagements as per country specific statutory requirements and prepare and document accounting workpapers, controls and audit findings.
• Establish strong professional relationships with clients and engagement team members through regular connects and meetings.
• Provide regular updates on work pipeline, discussions with engagement teams on issues/missing information, manage & track the open issues until resolved, etc. while maintaining the data confidentiality and adherence to the risk management policy by the team members.
• Coach and mentor junior team members and act as performance managers to build future leaders.

Mandatory technical & functional skills

• • Demonstrates strong leadership in managing audit teams, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Builds stakeholder trust through clear communication, strategic thinking, and effective people development.
• •Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• •IT literacy with sound knowledge and experience of Microsoft software's like Excel/ Word/ PowerPoint
• •Experience with working independently on multiple assignments or engagements
• Experience with working independently on audit assignments or engagements

Preferred technical & functional skills

• Leadership skills demonstrating sound judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Working experience of IFRS

• This role is for you if you have the below
• Educational qualifications

• Professional Chartered Accountancy (CA) qualification (e.g. ICAI or ACCA)

Work experience

• 3 to 4 years of relevant post qualification experience in a similar role, preferably with a Big 4 firm
• If the candidate is an ICAI affiliate, CA articleship with top or mid -tier accounting firm.