Manager

TN United Kingdom; Worcester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a proactive Audit Manager to lead a dynamic team in delivering high-quality audit and assurance services. In this role, you will manage client portfolios, mentor staff, and ensure compliance with professional standards. You will leverage your extensive experience in auditing and accounting to identify opportunities for improvement and growth within the organization. This position offers a chance to work closely with private entities, enhancing their business strategies while fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. Join a team that values integrity and excellence in service delivery.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years relevant experience in auditing and accounting.
• Thorough understanding of IFRS and tax regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage client portfolios and supervise staff performance.
• Perform tax planning and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

Auditing

Accounting

IFRS

Tax Planning

Project Management

Problem Solving

Communication

Relationship Building

Education

CA (SA)

Tools

AURA

MS Word

Excel

Job description

Job Description

At PwC, our audit and assurance professionals focus on providing independent and objective assessments of financial statements, internal controls, and other assurable information to enhance credibility and reliability for stakeholders. Their responsibilities include evaluating compliance with regulations, governance, risk management processes, and related controls.

In financial statement audits, you will aim to obtain reasonable assurance that the financial statements are free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error, and to issue an auditor’s report with your opinion.

As a leader, you will motivate, develop, and inspire your team to deliver quality work. You will coach team members, leverage their strengths, and manage performance to meet client expectations. With a growing understanding of business operations, you will identify opportunities that contribute to PwC's success. Leading with integrity and authenticity, you will articulate our purpose and values, embracing technology and innovation to enhance service delivery.

Key skills, knowledge, and experiences include but are not limited to:

1. Analyzing and understanding the interactions within complex systems.
2. Taking ownership of projects, including planning, budgeting, execution, and completion.
3. Partnering with leadership to ensure quality, timeliness, and deliverables.
4. Developing new skills and encouraging team development.
5. Mentoring others effectively.
6. Using work reviews to deepen team expertise.
7. Managing conflicts and engaging in difficult conversations with clients and team members, escalating issues when necessary.
8. Upholding professional standards, including PwC's guidance, code of conduct, and independence requirements.

Role Summary

A career within PwC Private offers opportunities to support private entities with services such as audit, reviews, compilation, tax compliance, and planning, helping them focus on their business strategies.

As a Manager, you will work as part of a problem-solving team, managing a portfolio of clients—including individuals, trusts, and companies—and supervising relevant staff.

Qualifications / Certifications

• CA (SA)

Experience

• Minimum of 4 years relevant experience in the private company and family business environment.
• Thorough understanding and experience in auditing, reviews, accounting, IFRS and IFRS for SMEs, VAT, and tax.

Responsibilities

• Manage client portfolios and staff.
• Review staff work and interact with clients and team members.
• Perform tax planning and calculations.
• Plan work and staff allocations.
• Coach, train, and appraise staff performance.
• Propose new work opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with internal risk management procedures.
• Invoice clients and collect outstanding debts.
• Perform administrative functions.

Skill Sets Required

• Self-motivated and proactive.
• Strong multitasking and prioritization skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Logical reasoning and analytical skills.
• Relationship-building skills.
• Sound administrative and communication skills.
• Fluent in English and Afrikaans.
• Proficient in AURA, MS Word, and Excel.
• Technical knowledge in auditing, reviews, accounting, and tax.
• Ability to work overtime if necessary.
• Valid driver’s license and own transportation.

Travel Requirements

Up to 20%

Work Visa Sponsorship

No

Application Deadline

April 25, 2025