Senior Asset Management Audit Manager

PwC Ireland; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Ireland’s Asset Management Assurance practice is seeking a Manager to lead a portfolio of fund audit engagements, overseeing planning, execution and reviews for clients in asset management, private equity and related areas.

You will ensure compliance with GAAP/GAAS, develop strong client relationships, and mentor junior staff while delivering high-quality, timely insights to clients.

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA/ACCA or equivalent from a recognised international accounting institution.
• Minimum of 5 years practice accounting experience in a Big 4 firm or other international accounting firm.
• Investment Management experience is essential.
• Detailed understanding of Irish GAAP.
• Knowledge of US GAAP/ SEC and International Accounting Standards would be an asset.
• Leadership skills with a passion to coach, mentor and encourage others to achieve and progress.
• Business Acumen - use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current trends in the market and utilise this information to assist your clients in making innovative business decisions.
• Relationship management - ability to read situations and modify behavior to build quality, diverse relationships.
• Creative - demonstrate an ability to contribute to new ideas and propose innovative solutions to problems.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
• Ambitious – demonstrate strong commitment to personal learning and development.

Responsibilities

• Budgeting and determination of resource requirements.
• Billing and iPower management.
• Organising engagement partner and quality review partner meetings for both planning and completion stages of the audit.
• Appraisals for staff members – setting objectives at planning stage and completion of appraisals once audit is finalised.
• Review of client audit files – planning through to completion, incorporating review of financial statements in line with relevant GAAP and GAAS.
• Drafting board reports, engagement letters and audit representation letters.
• Developing client relationships with fund managers.
• Liaison in relation to planning of cross funds work with lead managers on relevant service providers.
• Informing lead manager of changes in requirements of staff/timing of job.

Skills

ACA/ACCA or equivalent

5+ years practice accounting

Investment Management experience

Irish GAAP knowledge

US GAAP/SEC knowledge

Leadership skills

Business Acumen

Relationship management

Excellent communication

Ambitious

Education

ACA/ACCA or equivalent

Irish GAAP understanding

Investment Management experience

Job description

PwC Ireland’s Asset Management Assurance practice is seeking a Manager to lead a portfolio of fund audit engagements, overseeing planning, execution and reviews for clients in asset management, private equity and related areas.

You will ensure compliance with GAAP/GAAS, develop strong client relationships, and mentor junior staff while delivering high-quality, timely insights to clients.