Assistant Manager - Audit - National Professional Standards Group - CA

JOB DESCRIPTION :

Designation : Assistant Manager, National Professional Standards Group (NPSG), Audit National

Roles & Responsibilities :

- Assisting in keeping track of latest guidance / regulations issued by the authorities / regulators relevant to assurance staff

- Assisting in research and preparing initial drafts of the knowledge management initiatives and technical guidance rolled out by NPSG such as alerts, bulletins, checklists, model templates, social media updates, etc., with respect to new or updated regulations and professional standards

- Assisting in doing basic research for internal and external publications to be released by NPSG

- Assisting in research and preparation of initial drafts of complex technical consultations received for Indian and International GAAP/GAAS, including initial discussions with audit engagement teams, under required supervision

- Extending support and guidance to junior team members for less-complex technical consultations handled by them.

- Drafting MS-PowerPoint presentations for Learning and Development initiatives for assurance staff

- Ensuring that the planned projects and activities of the team are completed within timelines delivering high quality.

- Helping in administrative tasks including maintenance of consultation trackers, project trackers, etc.

Desired Profile :

- Qualified Chartered Accountant

- 2 to 5 years of experience in assurance services of a reputed firm

Skills Set :

- Thorough technical knowledge of corporate laws, accounting standards (Ind AS, IFRS), auditing standards, etc.

- Proactively seek guidance, clarifications and feedback

- Have working knowledge of MS Office - word, power point and excel.

- Excellent interpersonal and team management skills

- Report writing - clarity of thought, articulation of observation/ issues, excellent command over written and verbal communication skills

- Ability to work under strict timelines and high-pressure situations