Audit Quality - Manager​/Assistant Manager

Position:
Audit Quality - Manager/Assistant Manager

Location:

Pune (Hybrid)

Experience:

5+ Years

In this role, your key responsibilities will include:

- Serving as a Subject Matter Expert:
Representing the UK firm as a leading authority on the impairment of non-current assets.
- Driving Impairment Audit Excellence:
Leading or supporting the continuous development and delivery of impairment audits, including maintaining and updating UK Forvis Mazars' audit guidance, tools, templates, and training materials specific to non-current asset impairment.
- Providing Expert Consultation:
Responding to technical consultations from the audit service line regarding the auditing of non-current asset impairment for audit clients. On occasion, this will involve providing direct support to audit teams in reviewing their completed impairment work.
- Proactive Development Monitoring:
Remaining current with all audit and assurance developments to proactively assess and recommend how the firm can best adapt to forthcoming changes in standards and regulations.
- Conducting SoQM Reviews:
Leading or supporting the execution of periodic and targeted reviews of the firm's quality management processes and procedures to assess their effectiveness and compliance with internal policies and external auditing standards. Ideal candidate

- Experience:

A minimum of 3 years of post-qualification experience within audit and assurance, preferably gained at a Big 4 audit firm.

- Qualifications:

Holds a recognized professional accounting qualification (ACA / CA / ACCA or equivalent).
- Passion for Quality:
Demonstrates a genuine passion for audit quality and a commitment to fostering the development of audit teams' knowledge and assurance skills. Experience in quality management, risk assessment, or compliance within a professional services firm.
- Technical Expertise:
Possesses strong practical and theoretical knowledge of UK auditing, ethical, and accounting standards, including IFRS and FRS 102. A solid understanding of applying IAS 36 and Section 27 of FRS 102 is essential. Strong understanding of ISQM 1 and related regulatory frameworks.

Current Role:

- Currently operating at a Manager or Assistant Manager level within a similar technical support role or in external audit.
- Work Management:
Proven ability to work independently, manage multiple work commitments effectively, and consistently meet targets and deadlines.
- Leadership & Client Management:
Experience in managing audit teams and client engagements, specifically in relation to the audit process for impairment of non-current assets.
- Influence & Challenge:
Strong ability and willingness to constructively challenge and influence both senior individuals and peers.

Diversity and Inclusion:

“At Forvis Mazars, we embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued, heard, and empowered. We provide equal opportunities for growth and advancement, regardless of background, identity, or experience. Join a global team where your unique perspective helps shape a more equitable and innovative future.”