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    External Audit Senior Manager - Manchester, United Kingdom - PwC

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    PwC Manchester, United Kingdom

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    External Audit Senior Manager - Banking & Capital Markets

    Employer Location Manchester, United Kingdom Salary Competitive Closing date 17 Mar 2024

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    Job Details

    Banking and Capital Markets (B&CM) Audit is the market leading banking audit practice, with an extensive portfolio of flagship clients ranging from global banks through to brokers, challenger banks and FinTechs. Our team of 650 experts, deliver audit services to our clients from offices across the UK. Joining B&CM will give you the opportunity to work on both large and smaller audits. There is a broad range of client roles to align to your interest or give you a new challenge. Understanding our clients' businesses and the risks they face is at the heart of what we do and is of utmost importance in upholding the highest levels of audit quality.
    The role:

    As a Senior Manager, you'll lead a team of forward-thinking individuals to deliver high quality audits. You'll be responsible, alongside the audit engagement leader, to develop and nurture relationships with our client's senior leaders and work with them to plan the audit process from beginning to end. A rewarding career path awaits - join our team to develop yourself as a strategic leader, benefit from the wide range of development opportunities at PwC alongside contributing to the success of the audit business.

    The responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Leading large multi-location, often international, teams using your people and relationship management skills to deliver high quality audit work from project planning to completion;
  • Developing trusted senior client relationships and demonstrating curiosity that allows you to have insightful conversations and provide appropriate challenge during the Audit;
  • Building connections across teams and specialist areas within PwC to bring insight to the organisations we audit. This includes managing specialist teams supporting the audit, building consensus around conflicting views and making recommendations where appropriate;
  • Leading the delivery of the areas of complex or judgemental audit work, including identifying issues, analysing multiple data points to draw informed conclusions and clearly articulate these conclusions in written and verbal form to senior stakeholders;
  • Ensuring the team's audit documentation meets the highest standards, reviewing financial statements to ensure they comply with relevant requirements;
  • Managing the financial and resource aspects of Audit engagements, demonstrating a commercial approach throughout;
  • Leading 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;
  • Putting the team first by coaching with purpose, being present with the team and openly communicating expectations; and
  • Encouraging an inclusive team environment that promotes innovative thinking, collaboration and constructive challenge - helping people realise their potential and support their long-term aspirations.
  • 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);
  • A high level of experience of IFRS and/or UK GAAP and be highly skilled in using international standards on auditing;
  • Highly developed project management skills and a strong track record of managing larger or more complex audits to the highest standard from planning to completion;
  • Has the ability to communicate complex or contentious audit matters clearly and concisely in both verbal and written form to colleagues and senior client stakeholders;
  • Has the ability to offer considered points of view in client conversations around broader industry topics and provide knowledgeable challenge to senior clients in the context of an audit; 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.

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