Assurance - Senior Manager

You will play an integral role in PwC s core assurance services provided to clients.
Develop an understanding of the PwC audit approach, methodology and tools.
Demonstrate deep knowledge of auditing and aptitude for technical accounting
Perform responsibilities with a professional auditor mindset focused on exercising professional skepticism and judgment and independently evaluating information while directly addressing contradictory evidences
Understand the process workflow related to work requests from initiation through completion, understand how workflow is managed within the firms workflow management tool, understand optimal and required manner in which to document results of work performed
Lead a wide range of projects and collaborate across multiple work streams or teams; consistently demonstrating creative thinking, individual initiative
and timely completion of assigned work
Consistently demonstrate teamwork dynamics by working as a team member understand personal and team roles; contribute to a positive working environment by building solid relationships with team members; and proactively seek guidance, clarification and feedback.
Lead communications with numerous engagement teams/ end clients to discuss audit issues
Demonstrate maturity, poise and self confidence in managing self and dealing with colleagues
Demonstrate positive attitude towards colleagues and work
Understand and adapt to the PwC corporate culture
You will have the opportunity to specialize in some of the following
Review of audit documentation based on understanding of the underlying supporting evidences in accordance with relevant accounting/ auditing standards
Analytical review of audit documents including identifying accounting and auditing issues and performance of research to address the issues
Manage engagements involving increased level of judgments
Responsibilities
Lead the day-to-day operations of multiple engagements
Perform review of audit deliverables in accordance with relevant professional literature/ Delivery Center (DC) User Guide instructions as applied to engagement team work request submissions
Maintain deep knowledge of relevant auditing standards/ DC User Guides
Monitor time and manage deadlines
Assist in designing the approach to audit engagements
Anticipate project issues and take appropriate measures to resolve
Develop and enhance good relationship with Territory PMO and Market Team Transformation Leaders
Implement high standards of quality for performance of team
Ensure that audit documentation is in compliance with quality standards of the Firm
Take ownership for the results of the team members
Adhere to PwC SDC policies and procedures
Participate in training, coaching and other developmental opportunities
Provide effective counseling, training, coaching and mentoring to team members to assist them in fully developing their potential
Serve as catalysts for innovation by identifying and exploring emerging issues
Interact regularly with business leaders to provide status
update
Continue to grow by taking advantage of mentorship and development opportunities
Gain exposure to a variety of industries and business models to increase understanding of how organizations operate
Requirements
These should include essential desirable requirements such as
Consulting experience
Chartered Accountant/ CPA/ CS/ Cost Accountant
Experience in managing onshore/ offshore client/ non-client facing assurance and analysis work in Big4 (8-13yrs)
Deep understanding of audit concepts and regulations
Deep understanding of corporate financial statements
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat
Team player, committed to providing high quality and maintaining timeliness
Effective written and verbal communication skills in English
Demonstrated self-motivation and a desire to take responsibility for personal growth and development
Commitment to continuous training and to proactively learn new processes.