Audit Manager – Public
Sector & Government
Main purpose of the job
The incumbent will ensure that all audit
assignments in Public Sector and Government Service Line are carried out to the
highest standards in order to provide outstanding value to clients and the
Firm; develop high-performing people and teams, leading and supporting them to
make an impact that matters; and setting the direction to deliver exceptional
client service.
What you will do
- Support the Partner on delivery
of designated engagements and managing the implementation of the agreed
deliverables;
- Manage work in progress on
engagements and ensures billings are timeously done and collections
followed up;
- Leverage a deep understanding of
audit services and stakeholder needs to deliver high-quality engagements;
- Manage engagement budgets through
accurate budgeting, cost control and profitability management;
- Perform risk assessment
procedures to provide a basis for the identification and assessments of
the risk of material misstatement;
- Assist in the preparation of
proposals/tenders and presentations on request; and
- Generate innovative solutions on
projects/engagements in collaboration with team members to enhance/renew
service offerings to clients.
Qualifications
- A bachelor’s degree from a
recognized university.
- A recognized accounting
qualification such CPA/ACCA or equivalent.
- Thorough knowledge of regulations
and operations of key donors such as USAID, EU, United Nations and Global
Fund
- Thorough knowledge of
International Financial Reporting Standards and International Auditing
Standards.
- At least 6 years’ experience
post-qualification with an internationally recognised Audit Firm.
- Master’s degree will be an added
advantage
- Strategic Impact – Supports the Partner
on delivery of designated engagements/projects, managing the
implementation of the agreed deliverables.
- Budgets / Profitability – Manages engagement
budget through accurate budgeting, cost control and profitability
management.
- Stakeholder Focus – Leverages a deep
understanding of audit and risk advisory services and stakeholder needs to
deliver high-quality engagements.
- Tools, guidance and methodology – Delivers
high-quality audits via a number of enablers.
- Project plans – Develops and manages
project plans as a critical component to executing high-quality audits.
Behavioural competencies
- Excellent communication skills,
both written and verbal.
- Effective interpersonal and
relationship building skills.
- Good mentorship and coaching
ability with desire to develop self and others.
- Strong client delivery focus.
- Adaptable and able to manage
ambiguity with ease.
- Sound problem-solving ability.
Technical Competencies
- Expert in field with sound
industry and business knowledge.
- Demonstrated leadership skills.
- Proven ability to manage and
execute projects.
- Experience in developing and
presenting client proposals.
- Excellent report writing skills.
- Sound business acumen.
- Good negotiation skills.
- Focus on quality and risk
Your role as a leader
At Deloitte we believe in the importance of
leadership at all levels. We expect our people to embrace and live our purpose
by challenging themselves to identify issues that are most important for our
clients, our people, and for society and make an impact that matters.
Leadership Capabilities
Living our Purpose – Identifies and embraces our purpose and
values and puts these into practice in their professional life.
Influence – Builds relationships and communicates effectively in order to
positively influence peers and other stakeholders.
Performance drive – Seeks opportunities to challenge self; teams
with others across businesses and borders to deliver and takes accountability for
own and team results.
Strategic direction – Understands objectives for clients and
Deloitte, aligns own work to objectives and sets personal priorities.
Talent development – Develops self by actively seeking
opportunities for growth, shares knowledge and experiences with others, and
acts as a strong brand ambassador.
How to Apply
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