Audit Manager

Job Description

• Lead and manage external audit engagements for a portfolio of clients from planning through completion.
• Plan audit assignments, allocate tasks, and monitor engagement progress in accordance with International Standards on Auditing (ISAs).
• Review audit working papers, financial statements, and audit reports to ensure accuracy and compliance with IFRS.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing technical guidance on audit, accounting, and financial reporting matters.
• Supervise, mentor, and evaluate audit team members, supporting their professional development.
• Ensure compliance with the firm's quality control, risk management, and independence policies.
• Support business development activities by maintaining strong client relationships and contributing to proposals.
• Stay up to date with changes in accounting standards, auditing regulations, and tax requirements.
• Utilize audit tools and Microsoft Excel to improve audit efficiency and effectiveness.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 6–8 years of experience in external audit.
• At least 4 years of experience in a managerial role.
• Experience within a reputable audit or accounting firm is preferred
• Professional qualification such as ACCA, CPA, CA, or ACA is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and International Standards on Auditing (ISAs).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and client management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and audit/accounting software.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple audit engagements.