Job Description

Job details​

Proposed designation​

Assistant Manager​

Role type​

Team management & Supervisory Role​

Reporting to ​

Manager or above​

Geo to be supported​

Germany​

Work timings​

9:00 A.M. – 5:30 P.M. IST ​

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Roles & responsibilities ​

We are recruiting for an Assistant Manager in the Financial Service Audit team. In this team, your responsibilities will include leading a team of experienced professionals, perform reviews and work on Audit engagements of international KPMG teams and Financial Service and/or international clients. In addition, you will be required to: ​

• Leading and managing a team comprising of fresh graduates and experienced professionals. ​
• Auditing and incharging complex sections of the financial statements of companies or end to end audit as per country specific statutory requirements.​
• Prepare and present audit workpapers, document audit procedures and audit findings.​
• Identify issues/missing information, manage & track the open issues until resolved.​
• Monitoring work, managing, and motivating the team to ensure deliverables are meeting necessary quality standards. ​
• Being active member of the Financial Service Audit engagement team and perform and supervise in audit procedures ​
• Contacting client and onshore team regularly to update on the progress of audit engagement.​
• Sharing knowledge, mentoring, and coaching the team members.​
• Identification of issues/missing information and managing & tracking the open issues until resolved.​
• Maintaining the data confidentiality and adherence to the risk management policy by the team members.​
• Performance review of the team.​
• Review of the team’s work and to provide timely feedback to team members to enable them to improve their performance.​
• Building relationships with senior stakeholders both onshore as well as KRC.​

Educational qualifications ​

Professional Chartered Accountancy qualification (ICAI)​

Additional certifications (if any) ​

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Work experience​

The candidate must have 3 to 5 years of relevant post qualification experience in a similar role, preferably with a Big4 accounting.​

Experience:. Prior experience in Fund Audits, particularly within the Real Estate and Private Equity sectors. Asset Management knowledge preferred but at the least strong FS knowledge​

Preferred technical & functional skills ​

Asset Management knowledge and experience is preferred but at the least strong FS knowledge and experience is required. Following skillset is required as well:​

Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint)​

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.​

In depth knowledge of external Audit for Financial Services and/or international clients.​

In-depth understanding of International GAAP, IFRS, and the asset management and financial sectors will be an added advantage​

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Key behavioural attributes/requirements​

Ability to present various KPI’s to senior stakeholders.​

Personal drive and positive work ethic to deliver results within tight deadlines and in demanding situations.​

Flexibility to adapt to a variety of engagement types, working hours and work environments.​

Effective at inspiring and motivating team members in order to deliver high quality standards.​

Recognizing the developmental requirements of team members and set goals to achieve them.​

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