External Audit Senior Manager - Insurance

PwC; West of England; Vor Ort; GBP 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible schedule and hybrid options

Private medical cover

Virtual GP access 24/7

Volunteer days

Zusammenfassung

PwC is seeking a Senior Manager in Assurance to lead multidimensional audit engagements across locations, shaping strategy with client senior leaders and guiding end-to-end audit processes. You will mentor teams, manage risk, and ensure rigorous quality standards while delivering value to clients and PwC’s audit practice.

You will work with diverse teams, bring insights from various PwC specialties, and drive execution from planning through to completion, maintaining strong stakeholder

Qualifikationen

• ACA/ACCA/ICAS or international equivalent, or equivalent work experience.
• High IFRS and/or UK GAAP knowledge and auditing standards.
• Strong project management and leadership experience on large audits.

Aufgaben

• Lead large multi-location audit teams from planning to completion.
• Develop relationships with senior client leaders and audit engagement teams.
• Ensure high-quality audit work and documentation standards.
• Coordinate specialist teams and resolve conflicting views.
• Communicate complex audit matters clearly to stakeholders.

Kenntnisse

ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualification

IFRS knowledge

UK GAAP knowledge

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Auditing and assurance

People leadership

Communication

Analytical thinking

Audit documentation

Tools

Data analysis tools

Jobbeschreibung

Line of Service

Assurance

Industry/Sector

Insurance

Specialism

Assurance

Management Level

Senior Manager

Job Description & Summary

About 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.

What your days will look like:

• 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;
• 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;

This role is for you if:

• Must possess an ACA / ACCA / ICAS Qualification (or an international equivalent) or have equivalent work experience. This includes international candidates who qualify through experience in their home country.
• 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;

What you’ll receive from us:

No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our benefits are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions.

We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.

• empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site
• private medical cover
• 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP
• six volunteering days a year
• and much more

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)

Required Skills

• Accepting Feedback
• Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards
• Accounting Policies
• Active Listening
• Analytical Thinking
• Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platform
• Auditing
• Auditing Methodologies
• Client Management
• Coaching and Feedback
• Communication
• Compliance Auditing
• Complying With Regulations
• Creativity
• Data Analysis and Interpretation
• Data Ingestion
• Data Modeling
• Data Quality
• Data Security
• Data Transformation
• Data Visualization
• Embracing Change
• Emotional Regulation
• Empathy

Optional Skills

• Accepting Feedback
• Accepting Feedback
• Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards
• Accounting Policies
• Active Listening
• Analytical Thinking
• Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platform
• Auditing
• Auditing Methodologies
• Client Management
• Coaching and Feedback
• Communication
• Compliance Auditing
• Complying With Regulations
• Creativity
• Data Analysis and Interpretation
• Data Ingestion
• Data Modeling
• Data Quality
• Data Security
• Data Transformation
• Data Visualization
• Embracing Change
• Emotional Regulation
• Empathy {+ 32 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Yes

Government Clearance Required?

No

Job Posting End Date

April 28, 2026