Audit Manager Centre of Excellence Job in Manchester Recruiting by PwC

Audit Manager - Centre of Excellence Employer Location Manchester, United Kingdom Salary Competitive Closing date 22 Mar 2024 View more Sector Salary band Contract type Hours Where will they be working? You need to or to save a job. Job Details A career in our Audit Centre of Excellence practice will provide you with the opportunity to be responsible for developing functions in PwC that support audit engagement teams and audit quality efforts. The CoE executes delivery in the most complex and judgmental areas of our audits (e.g. Pensions, Share Based Payments, Audit of Tax), enabling individuals to build deep technical expertise in one or more of these highly complex areas, as well as working with a range of clients of every shape and size. Enabled by cutting edge technology you'll work virtually on various audit engagements with businesses of varying sizes, industries and complexities. You'll develop specialist audit knowledge and play a key role in improving the quality and efficiency of our audits. You'll also drive innovation across our complex areas including; pensions assets and liabilities, share based payments, and the Audit of Tax. The Role: As a Manager, you'll lead a team of forward-thinking individuals to deliver high quality audits. You'll gain in-depth knowledge into how businesses run, gain direct access to internal stakeholders and clients and work with an unrivalled range of organisations we audit. A rewarding career path awaits, join our team to develop yourself as a professional and benefit from the wide range of development opportunities available at PwC. The responsibilities include but are not limited to: Leading multi-location teams, using your team and relationship management skills to ensure the delivery of high quality audit work - from planning to completion of an Audit, including the review of financial statements, ensuring that it meets PwC and regulatory standards; Building meaningful relationships and demonstrating curiosity that will allow you to have insightful conversations and provide visible challenge during the Audit; Building connections across teams and specialist areas within PwC to help bring insight to the organisations we audit. This includes managing a variety of views and consulting where appropriate; Leading on the completion of areas of complex or judgemental audit work which includes the identification of issues, analysis of data, articulation of findings and the ability to draw informed conclusions; Managing the financial and resource aspects of Audit engagements, demonstrating a commercial approach throughout; Leading on internal projects supporting PwC and the lines of service, as well as acting as a role model, mentor and coach for junior staff members in your business unit; Supporting your team's technical and personal development and identifying where they may require further support; and Putting your team first by coaching with purpose, being present with the team and openly communicating expectations. Essential Skills and Experience: Be Chartered Accountant / ACA / ACCA / ICAS qualified accountant (or international equivalent) or have equivalent work experience in Audit (including international candidates who technically qualify in their home country by experience); Experience of IFRS and/or UK GAAP and international standards on auditing; Strong project management skills and experience managing an audit from planning to completion; Confident in challenging yourself and others to complete high quality testing and documentation; Ability to establish and nurture positive relationships across all levels - both internally and externally; Drives innovative thinking and supports others through change and uncertainty to overcome hurdles; Experience encouraging a team environment that promotes collaboration and constructive challenge and has demonstrated the ability to act quickly to resolve team issues and questions; and Takes pride in their work and in the Audit profession. Shows resilience and demonstrates dedication to self development including being agile and innovative in the digital world. Company Our values define how we do things. And our purpose is why we exist - now more than ever - to build trust in society and solve important problems for our clients and our communities. In a world we no longer recognise, we need to rely on the strength and agility of our people to help us to navigate these uncertain times. We're committed to ensuring that care and our people's wellbeing remains central to our culture. While we may not know what’s ahead, we can do all we can to help shape the future. As we continue to navigate this unprecedented time, it’s important that we support our people, to help them take care of themselves and to ensure the right support is available when it’s needed. For now, we ask you to join our and stay in touch with what’s happening in real time, including new possibilities as they arise. Visit our for more information on how we’re responding to this pandemic and what changes we’re making to our recruitment process.  Stay safe and stay connected in this rapidly changing world. PwC Opportunities are at the heart of a career with us. Opportunities for you to sharpen your skills, collaborate with experts, build lasting relationships and make an impact in a place where people, quality and value mean everything. Our offer to you... · Be part of the world’s leading professional services network and enjoy the benefits that come with that. · Meet and collaborate with highly talented people from diverse backgrounds, developing new ways of thinking, creating value for you, for PwC and for our clients. · Work in a challenging and stimulating environment where you’ll be inspired to reach your full potential. · Identify and develop your skills, build on your existing strengths and discover new ones you didn’t know you had. Watch your expertise and influence grow with us. The PwC deal No matter which area of the business you choose to join, all offer the same deal. The opportunity to grow as an individual, to meet new people, and build lasting relationships that will stay with you for life. All whilst making an impact in a place where people, quality, and value, mean everything.Your hard work will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a personally tailored benefits package. What you need to bring to us Your intellect, willingness to learn, ability to build relationships, put yourself in others’ shoes, while always making a positive impact with our clients and each other. The skills, insights and connections you develop at PwC are career defining wherever your career may take you. It’s the opportunity of a lifetime. Take it. Company info Mini-site Share this job You need to or to save a job. Sign in to create job alerts Sign in or create an account to start creating job alerts and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox. 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