Assistant Manager - Aqrt Audit Technical

Findojobs South Africa; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 550,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Gauteng is seeking an experienced Audit Support Specialist. The role involves providing audit technical support and developing high-performing teams to enhance audit quality. Ideal candidates have a Registered CA(SA) designation and experience in audit-related roles. The position fosters an inclusive environment and emphasizes professional development.

Benefits

Inclusive work environment

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3 years of working experience.
• 2 years in a client-facing role; 3 years in a management role is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide audit technical support to improve quality of audits.
• Develop and lead audit learning interventions.
• Coach engagement partners to enhance audit file quality.

Skills

Audit technical support

Engagement management

Stakeholder focus

Project management

Risk assessment

Education

Registered CA(SA)

Job description

Job Description

To provide audit technical support and focused interventions to the public audit practice in Deloitte Africa through formal and informal consultations, supporting high-quality audits.

• Develop and lead audit learning interventions.
• Author or review audit support content in response to professional standards (ISA-based Audit Approach Manual).
• Provide coaching to engagement partners and teams to improve the quality of the audit file.
• Specialize in the application of ISA and IFRS.
• Responsible for thought leadership, consultations with the audit practice and clients, and the development of managers in Audit Technical.
• Develop high-performing people and teams, leading and supporting them to make an impact that matters, and set the direction to deliver exceptional client service.
• Provide specific engagement support related to financial statements and SENS releases.

Qualifications

• Registered CA(SA)

Experience

• 3 years of working experience.
• 2 years in a client-facing role; 3 years in a management role is preferred.

Key Performance Areas

• Strategic Impact: Support the Senior Manager in delivering designated engagements/projects, managing the implementation of deliverables.
• Client Impact: Manage and oversee team deliverables on client engagements.
• Operational Effectiveness: Communicate the Audit Engagement Agreement details to teams and monitor adherence.
• Development / Growth of Team: Share expertise and knowledge regularly with team members and mentees.
• Budgets / Profitability: Manage engagement budgets through accurate planning, cost control, and profitability oversight.

Differentiators for this role

• Winning Business: Contribute to regional and business area initiatives, including industry-specific opportunities and cross-service collaboration.

Leadership Capabilities

• Living our Purpose: Act as a role model, embracing and exemplifying our purpose and values.
• Talent Development: Develop high-performing teams through meaningful opportunities.
• Performance Drive: Deliver exceptional client service, maximize results, and foster collaboration.
• Influence: Positively influence clients and colleagues, building confident relationships.
• Strategic Direction: Understand key objectives and align team efforts accordingly.

Technical and Professional Capabilities

• Stakeholder Focus: Understand stakeholder needs to deliver high-quality engagements.
• Risk Assessments: Develop and challenge risk assessment strategies and audit responses.
• Engagement Management: Collaborate across functions for seamless audits.
• Use of Tools and Methodology: Guide teams in applying audit tools and methodologies.
• Project Management: Manage project plans effectively, prioritizing tasks.
• Judgment and Conclusions: Use sound judgment and professional skepticism.
• Ethical Standards: Uphold business security, ethical, and compliance responsibilities.

Additional Information

At Deloitte, we foster an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, respecting diversity and promoting fairness. We are committed to creating a workplace that accommodates persons with disabilities.

Note: This list of duties is not exhaustive. Deloitte may assign additional responsibilities as needed.

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