Financial Services Assurance – Senior Manager

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Singapore is seeking an experienced Financial Services Assurance professional to join our Asset Management audit team, delivering statutory audits with a focus on risk, accuracy and regulatory compliance.

The role requires 6–8 years in a Big 4, Asset Management audits and IFRS/SFRS knowledge; US GAAP is a plus. You will lead engagements, coach junior staff, and manage client relationships to build trust and add value.

Qualifications

• 6–8 years’ experience in a similar role at a Big 4 firm.
• Experience in statutory and regulatory audits for Asset Management clients.
• Strong IFRS/SFRS knowledge; US GAAP knowledge would be useful

Responsibilities

• Define and manage projects to meet objectives and budget
• Demonstrate knowledge of risk management and ability to deliver high quality work
• Direct and coach junior team members
• Manage internal and external stakeholders
• Understand the client’s issues and translate expectations into quality deliverables
• Address client needs by bringing relevant expertise from the firm to client discussions, while also converting service opportunities into proposals/business.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Auditing

Asset Management

IFRS/SFRS

Big 4 experience

Education

Accounting qualifications

Job description

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, we help clients build trust and reinvent so they can turn complexity into competitive advantage. We’re a tech-forward, people-empowered network with more than 370,000 people in 149 countries. Across audit and assurance, tax and legal, deals and consulting we help clients build, accelerate and sustain momentum. Find out more at www.pwc.com.

Our Financial Services Assurance Practice works with organisations to strengthen trust and transparency by building, maintaining and providing trust over financial reporting in a fast changing, technology-driven world. As Asia’s top financial services practice, our audit approach is at the leading edge of best practice. We draw upon our extensive industry knowledge for our clients including top blue chip companies in the asset management, banking, capital markets, and insurance sectors. We provide our clients with insights, empowered by leading technologies, into marketplace developments and global opportunities.

We are now seeking for suitable & capable talents with strong Financial Services audit experience to join our Financial Services Assurance team to assist with participating in a broad range of statutory audit assignments for our Asset Management clients. Together we can build trust in society and solve important problems.

Key responsibilities:

• Define and manage projects to meet objectives and budget
• Demonstrate knowledge of risk management and ability to deliver high quality work
• Direct and coach junior team members
• Manage both internal and external stakeholders
• Understand the client’s issues and manage the expectations of different stakeholders by translating expectations into quality & balanced output/deliverables
• Address client needs by bringing relevant expertise from the firm to client discussions, while also converting service opportunities into proposals/business.

Requirements:

• Relevant accounting qualifications
• 6-8 years of demonstrable experience in a similar role at a Big 4 accounting firm
• Experience in statutory and regulatory audits of Asset Management clients
• Sound understanding of IFRS/SFRS and SAS/ISA. US GAAP knowledge would be useful
• Excellent project management and team working skills
• Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to demonstrate an understanding of commercial issues facing businesses in this sector
• Effective day-to-day management of clients; building and maintaining client relationships is crucial