About the role

Line of Service Assurance Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Assurance Management Level Senior Manager Job Description & Summary Our Belfast audit team is focused on working with some of Northern Ireland’s largest and fastest growing business. We have an expanding team of professionals who provide audit and other assurance services to fast growing, dynamic and established sectors of the NI economy. We use our industry expertise and experience to serve our clients who work across a range of industries; including Retail and Consumer, Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical, Hospitality, Technology, Information & Communications and Entertainment. We are seeking a Senior Manager to join the Belfast office. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Liaison with

the engagement

leader

keeping him/her informed of issues.
Ensure that all jobs and fees are included in the staff requisitions by liaising with other managers and/or administrators

Review of staff allocation and comparison with original requisition and budgeted fees.

Agreeing timetable with administrator and individual managers.

Consider if PwC staff need training on the administrator systems and arrange as needed.

Organisation and review of work (delegation as agreed with

the

engagement leader).

Allocations of costs to be done by lead manager on

a timely

basis and managers informed of basis of allocation and costs before costs hit codes.

Keeping on top of

the
status
of
jobs
as a result of
changes in client timings/staff allocations

Attendance at manager meetings

Discussing workload with the staff on
a
time ly
basis

Individual Responsibilities

Review of client audit files – planning through to completion, incorporating review of financial statements
and ensuring
compliance with firm
methodology

Conducting engagement assessments

Budgeting and determination of resource requirements

Organising partner and QRP (quality review partner) meetings for both planning and completion

Drafting board reports, engagement

letters

and audit representation letters.

Develop client relationships

Liaison in relation to planning of cross funds with lead manager

Informing lead manager of changes in requirements of staff/timing of job

Appraisals for staff members

Assuming a coaching performance management role that aligns staff development with our Connected Thinking;
Networking in the local business community;
Preparation and delivery of competitive audit proposals; and

Participating in recruitment activities at graduate level.
Experience / Education Required:

At least 8 years practice accounting experience in a Big 4 firm or other international accounting firm.
Qualified ACA/ACCA or equivalent from a recognised international accounting institution
Detailed understanding of UK GAAP and IFRS.

Skills and Personal Qualities

A solid

track record
of
demonstrated
career achievements and academic excellence, as well as excellent oral and written communication skills;
A commitment to exceptional client service and intellectual curiosity;
The ability to interact with various levels of client and firm management.

Detailed understanding of

UK and

Irish

GAAP

and GAAS;

PCAOB

and

GAAP experience desirable

but not
required ;
Excellent project management skills and ability to manage relationships at all levels within PwC and within the client's organization;
Demonstrated ability to work in a multitasked, fast-paced
and changing environment;
Proven leadership, organizational,
analytical
and problem-solving skills;
Ability to work on multiple engagements concurrently;
and

Strong interpersonal skills

and
proven
ability to
build
trusted relationships
including experience
in
busi ness
development
activities .

Our commitment to you

We’re committed to building an inclusive culture that empowers our people to thrive and feel a sense of belonging at PwC. We
seek
to attract talented people from
different backgrounds
with diverse perspectives who can bring innovation and creativity.
At PwC, your hard work
doesn't
go unnoticed. We celebrate your achievements not just within the

firm
, but among your peers as well. Our rewards are designed to fit your unique lifestyle and needs
.

And because being part of PwC should be rewarding every day,

you'll

have access to

PwC

p erks
a handpicked
selection
of exclusive discounts, experiences, and extras just for being part of our team.

Application support

We are committed to an inclusive recruitment experience. If you
require
any adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know
(ie_experiencedhireteam@pwc.com) . All requests will be treated confidentially and supported wherever possible to help you
showcase
your strengths.

Education
(if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required:
Degrees/Field of Study preferred:
Certifications
(if blank, certifications not specified)
Required Skills
Optional Skills
Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards, Accounting Policies, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platform, Auditing, Auditing Methodologies, Client Management, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Compliance Auditing, Complying With Regulations, Creativity, Data Analysis and Interpretation, Data Ingestion, Data Modeling, Data Quality, Data Security, Data Transformation, Data Visualization, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy {+ 32 more}
Desired Languages
(If blank, desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
Government Clearance Required?
Job Posting End Date

Assurance - Senior Manager - Belfast