Assurance - External Audit Senior Manager - FS Islamic Banks - Bahrain
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Job Description
Line of Service
AssuranceIndustry/Sector
Not ApplicableSpecialism
AssuranceManagement Level
Senior ManagerJob Description & Summary
Growing as a strategic advisor you leverage your influence expertise and network to deliver quality results. You motivate and coach others coming together to solve complex problems. As you increase in autonomy you apply sound judgment recognising when to take action and when to escalate. You are expected to solve through complexity ask thoughtful questions and clearly communicate how things fit together. Your ability to develop and sustain high performing diverse and inclusive teams and your commitment to excellence contributes to the success of our Firm.
Examples of the skills knowledge and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
Assisting proactively in the management of a portfolio of client where you will be responsible for the daytoday management client liaison and technical issues management
Being responsible for business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients along with building and maintaining strong relationships with clients
Developing strategies to solve complex technical challenges and contribute to the development of your own and your teams technical acumen
Assisting in the management and delivering of large projects ensuring that key deadlines are met
Acting in charge of designing the audit strategy and managing the audit in alignment with the engagement leader guidance. You will advise clients on financial reporting and regulatory developments as well as staying up to date with the regulatory changes by attending internal and external seminars
Managing client relations with senior management including delivering presentations to the board of directors and audit committees
Ensuring you are adhering to compliance with the risk quality and independence matters
Keeping up to date with local and national business and economic issues
Being responsible for the coaching mentoring and development of team members reporting to you while caring about their wellbeing
Encouraging involvement in digital initiatives and the use of audit transformation technologies as well as the use of alternative delivery models in order to ensure compliance with our firms vision and ensure a more robust audit
Taking part of the recruitment process for interviewing and selecting the most competent candidates as per PwC hiring standards
A degree in accounting finance or other related academic major
Minimum of 810 years of professional experience in external financial audit in one of the big 4
Completed a recognised professional qualifications such as ACCA CA ACA CPA
Experience in auditing Banking / Insurance clients is considered an asset
Excellent communication presentation and interpersonal skills that allow you to thrive in a team environment
Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English (oral and written) is a plus
Applying the international standards on Auditing (ISAs) on the external audit of financial services with profound IFRS knowledge relevant to the FS practice (such as IFRS9 IFRS17 and AAOIFI and financial services regulations
Strong project management skills and experience managing an audit from planning to completion
Confidence in challenging yourself and others to complete high quality testing and documentation
Ability to establish and nurture positive relationships across all levels both internally and externally
Driving innovative thinking and supports others through change and uncertainty to overcome hurdles
Experience encouraging a team environment that promotes collaboration and constructive challenge and has demonstrated the ability to act quickly to resolve team issues and questions
Taking pride in your work and in the Audit profession showing resilience and demonstrating dedication to selfdevelopment including being agile and innovative in the digital world
Promoting and encouraging others to value difference when working in diverse teams
Knowledge in any Audit technologies and experience using Data Analytics tools
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 moreDesired Languages (If blank desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Not SpecifiedAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship
YesGovernment Clearance Required
NoJob Posting End Date
Required Experience:
Senior Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
