Germany FS- Assistant Manager (Asset Management)- GGN

Job details

Proposed designation

Assistant Manager

Role type

Team management & Supervisory Role

Reporting to

Manager or above

Geo to be supported

Germany

Work timings

9:00 A.M. – 5:30 P.M. IST

Roles & responsibilities

We are recruiting for an Assistant Manager in the Financial Service Audit team. In this team, your responsibilities will include leading a team of experienced professionals, perform reviews and work on Audit engagements of international KPMG teams and Financial Service and/or international clients. In addition, you will be required to:

•Leading and managing a team comprising of fresh graduates and experienced professionals.

•Auditing and incharging complex sections of the financial statements of companies or end to end audit as per country specific statutory requirements.

•Prepare and present audit workpapers, document audit procedures and audit findings.

•Identify issues/missing information, manage & track the open issues until resolved.

•Monitoring work, managing, and motivating the team to ensure deliverables are meeting necessary quality standards.

•Being active member of the Financial Service Audit engagement team and perform and supervise in audit procedures

•Contacting client and onshore team regularly to update on the progress of audit engagement.

•Sharing knowledge, mentoring, and coaching the team members.

•Identification of issues/missing information and managing & tracking the open issues until resolved.

•Maintaining the data confidentiality and adherence to the risk management policy by the team members.

•Performance review of the team.

•Review of the team’s work and to provide timely feedback to team members to enable them to improve their performance.

•Building relationships with senior stakeholders both onshore as well as KRC.

Educational qualifications

Professional Chartered Accountancy qualification (ICAI)

Additional certifications (if any)

Work experience

The candidate must have 3 to 5 years of relevant post qualification experience in a similar role, preferably with a Big4 accounting.

Experience:. Prior experience in Fund Audits, particularly within the Real Estate and Private Equity sectors. Asset Management knowledge preferred but at the least strong FS knowledge

Asset Management knowledge and experience is preferred but at the least strong FS knowledge and experience is required. Following skillset is required as well:

Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint)

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

In depth knowledge of external Audit for Financial Services and/or international clients.

In-depth understanding of International GAAP, IFRS, and the asset management and financial sectors will be an added advantage

Key behavioural attributes/requirements

Ability to present various KPI’s to senior stakeholders.

Personal drive and positive work ethic to deliver results within tight deadlines and in demanding situations.

Flexibility to adapt to a variety of engagement types, working hours and work environments.

Effective at inspiring and motivating team members in order to deliver high quality standards.

Recognizing the developmental requirements of team members and set goals to achieve them.