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External Audit Manager - AWM

Employer
PwC
Location
Charing Cross, Central London, United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive Salary
Closing date
Jan 18, 2022

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Job Role
Auditor
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Line of Service

AssuranceIndustry/Sector

Asset and Wealth ManagementSpecialism

AssuranceManagement Level

ManagerJob Description & Summary

PwC's Asset and Wealth Management (AWM) practice is the market leading AWM audit business. Our business is a national practice comprising over 600 staff with a presence in 12 offices across the UK, and comprises both financial audit and non-audit assurance businesses.
Working in AWM will provide opportunities to gain experience working across a variety of clients including FTSE listed, global private companies, private partnerships, funds and Private Equity and Venture Capitalist backed companies. You'll work across a wide variety of industry sectors including, Real Estate, Hedge Funds, Pensions, Private Equity, traditional Asset and Wealth management, as well as technology and asset servicing businesses. This breadth of client base gives our people an unmatchable opportunity to gain deep understanding and experience across the whole AWM sector.

The Role:

As a Manager in AWM Audit, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Pursuing opportunities to develop existing and new skills outside of comfort zone

  • Acting to resolve issues which prevent effective team working, even during times of change and uncertainty

  • Coaching others and encouraging them to take ownership of their development

  • Analysing complex ideas or proposals and building a range of meaningful recommendations

  • Using multiple sources of information including broader stakeholder views to develop solutions and recommendations

  • Addressing substandard work or work that does not meet firm's/client's expectations

  • Developing a perspective on key global trends, including globalisation, and how they impact the firm and our clients

  • Managing a variety of viewpoints to build consensus and create positive outcomes for all parties

  • Focusing on building trusted relationships

  • Upholding the firm's code of ethics and business conduct

Essential Skills and Experience:

  • Be CA / ACA / ACCA / ICAS qualified (or international equivalent)
    Or have equivalent work experience in Audit (you're an international candidate who technically qualifies in your home country by experience)

  • Have experience of management of the audit from planning to supervision and review of the process

  • Have flexibility in your approach to meeting goals as part of the team

  • Have the ability to communicate clearly with colleagues and clients at all levels

  • Have a proven track record of establishing and maintaining strong relationships

  • Take a proactive approach to problem solving and delivering client solutions

  • You will have experience of interacting with senior level clients and management to develop and maintain business relationships

  • Experience of IFRS, UK GAAP (including FRS 101/102) and international standards on auditing would be required

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:Degrees/Field of Study preferred:Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not SpecifiedAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship?

YesGovernment Clearance Required?

NoJob Posting End Date

Full time

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