Audit Manager

Responsibilities/Duties

• Manage a portfolio of clients and deliver high quality audit and assurance service, including preparing and reviewing audit plans and work
• Prepare or review accounting-related reports and provide financial analysis upon completion of fieldwork to improve client internal controls and accounting procedures
• Work with audit engagement teams to ensure the various components of the audit engagements are performed -- including gathering information from the client and reviewing and compiling client financial data.
• Conduct collaboration sessions and/or discussions with client executive leadership.
• Stay aware of general business trends or issues to professionally represent and apply this knowledge to the client's solutions, potentially developing new or additional business for the firm
• Develop, train and mentor Audit Interns, Seasonal Audit Associates, Audit Associates and Senior Audit Associates on projects and assess both personal and professional performance for engagement and career development opportunities
• Attend professional development, networking events and training seminars on a regular basis.
• Achieve team and individual budgets and business plan/ performance objectives.
• Manage project financials, including budgets, timely billing and collection and variance recognition
• Maintain the highest technical and professional standard.
• Providing additional help and guidance to clients on a consultancy basis.
• Participates in the development of ways to meet client needs, contributes to proposal delivery. Interested candidates should send their CVs to ZW

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from a reputable university.
• Chartered Accountant (CA), Associated Certified Chartered Accountant (ACCA).
• Five years of increasing management/supervisory experience in auditing and accounting, including experience interacting with senior management and oversight boards.
• Project management skills including leading teams.
• Extensive knowledge of accounting and auditing practices and procedures, legal, business and investment terminology, relevant law including ethics standards.
• Knowledge of governmental and pension industry specific accounting reporting requirements.