Audit Manager (Lusaka)

Job description

We are transforming the audit to provide the organizations we serve with greater confidence, a better perspective of their business and enhanced transparency into the audit, in order to deliver audits of the highest quality. The EY audit team in Lusaka is focused on quality and is bound by a service approach that is connected, responsive and insightful.

The opportunity
As an experienced Manager, you will help our clients meet their reporting requirements by accurately reporting on financial statements and providing meaningful insights into accounting and reporting matters. In return, you can expect leading-class learning and development tailored to your unique interests and motivations. You will be given all the skills, knowledge and opportunities to progress and become ready to build a better working world for our people, our clients and the communities that support us.

Key roles and responsibilities:
·  Manage key components of multiple engagements including the strategy, planning, risk assessment, team management, engagement economics and delivery of exceptional client service
·  Take a lead role in the consultation process for complex accounting or auditing issues
·  Understand our service offerings and actively identify opportunities to better serve clients
·  Develop people through effectively supervising, coaching and mentoring all levels of staff

Closing date:

Applications for this position close on 15 April 2018 with a start date of 1 June 2018.  However this is negotiable. Preference is given to ZAMBIANS IN THE DIASPORA .Please send your CV to , with the heading:  “Manager – Audit Zambia”.Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
 

Qualifications and Experience:
·  CA (Z), CA (SA), ICAEW, CPA, ACCA or equivalent
·  2 - 5 years post articles experience in a similar external audit role and in a likeminded firm
·  Thorough knowledge of current international auditing standards
·  Sound business, client, team and personal leadership skills including verbal communication and presentation skills