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Manager Audit and Assurance Employment Opportunity – Grant Thornton
Job Title: Manager Audit and Assurance
Organisation: Grant Thornton
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
Grant Thornton is one of the world’s leading organisations of independent assurance, tax, and advisory firms. We are made up of over 56,000 people in over 140 countries. Our Vision is to become the most valued network in the profession by 2025.
Job Summary: The Manager Audit and Assurance will provide expertise guidance to profitably and satisfactorily manage the assurance engagements by defining the audit strategy in consultation with the Engagement Partner and in compliance with Grant Thornton policies and standards.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for managing a diverse client portfolio. This involves managing client relationships and a team of auditors at various levels of experience and qualifications.
- Works with the Audit Partner in establishing audit objectives and overall scope, engages with all relevant stakeholders and ensures technical feasibility.
- Proactively driving the audit process from start to finish, ensuring that the client deadline is met through an efficient and effective audit, delivering a high-quality service.
- Applies knowledge of current issues in audit, accounting, financial reporting standards, regulatory requirements, and industry specific concerns to client engagements, identifies where they may impact a client and reflects them in the audit documentation.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field.
- Qualified Accountant (CPA, ACCA, CA)
- 6-8 years of post-qualification experience, with at least 5 years managing & supervising audit teams preferably in mid or top tier accounting firms.
- Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and GAAP.
- Strong leadership skills and have a proven record of building teams with the capacity and capability to deliver.
- Excellent business development and relationship management skills.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should apply through this link, Click Here and send CVs ONLY to recruitment@ug.gt.com
Deadline: 30th June 2024.
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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