Audit Operations Manager

RecruitNest Consulting; Taguig; Hybrid; PHP 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

RecruitNest Consulting is seeking an Assurance Manager to join our client's team. You will oversee engagement delivery, manage project finances, allocate resources, and mitigate risks across a portfolio of clients in a global accounting setting.

You will lead, coach, and mentor Assistant Managers, Seniors, and Associates, driving quality service and process improvements while building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Must be a CPA with at least 5 years of relevant experience.
• Extensive knowledge of IFRS or UK GAAP.
• Experience in project management and leading teams.
• Strong written and spoken English communication.

Responsibilities

• Manage engagement delivery and project finances for client portfolios.
• Lead and supervise Assistant Managers, Seniors, and Associates.
• Coach team members and conduct performance reviews.
• Identify opportunities to standardize Assurance processes and improve quality.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Coaching

People supervision

English communication

Interpersonal skills

Risk management

Facilitation

Presentation skills

Education

CPA certification

Job description

Job Expectations:

• Position Type: Experienced - Senior Manager
• Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent (Direct Hire)
• Work Setup & Location: Flexible Hybrid (2-3x onsite per week) - BGC, Taguig
• Work Schedule: Weekdays; Mid Shift
• Industry: Global Accounting Firm

About the Job:

We are looking for an Assurance Manager to join our client's team and manage a portfolio of clients while overseeing engagement delivery and team performance. In this role, you will handle engagement management, including project finances, resource allocation, workflow planning, and risk management. You will also build strong relationships with clients and engagement teams, ensure high-quality service delivery, and identify opportunities to improve and standardize Assurance processes. Additionally, you will lead, coach, and mentor team members to support their professional development and overall team performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a portfolio of clients and oversee engagement delivery, project finances, resource allocation, and risk management.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, engagement managers, and key stakeholders.
• Lead and supervise a team of Assistant Managers, Seniors, and Associates to ensure high-quality and timely service delivery.
• Coach and mentor team members, conduct performance reviews, and support their professional development.
• Identify opportunities to improve and standardize Assurance processes, enhance service quality, and drive operational efficiency.

Qualifications:

• Must be a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with at least 5 years of relevant experience.
• Strong knowledge of international accounting and auditing standards, particularly IFRS or UK GAAP.
• Experience in project management, team leadership, coaching, and people supervision.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal, risk management, facilitation, and presentation skills.
• Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with local and international stakeholders.
• Ability to foster a positive team environment and demonstrate professionalism and accountability.
• Experience in the Financial Services industry is an advantage.

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