Audit Manager

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Audit Manager to join our growing audit practice in India. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and executing US audit engagements for a variety of clients of our clients. You will work closely with our US-based audit teams to ensure the timely and successful completion of audits.

Responsibilities

Plan, execute, and oversee audit engagements for clients in compliance with US GAAP, US GAAS, and other applicable standards; Review and finalize audit workpapers, financial statements, and other deliverables; Ensure timely completion of audit engagements while maintaining high-quality standards; Lead, mentor, and manage a team of audit professionals, providing guidance and technical expertise; Conduct performance evaluations, provide constructive feedback, and identify training needs for team members; Foster a collaborative and high-performance work environment; Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring clear communication and understanding of client expectations; Build and maintain strong client relationships to ensure satisfaction; Address client queries and concerns promptly and professionally; Stay updated on changes in US GAAP, US GAAS, and other relevant regulations; Provide technical guidance to the team on complex accounting and auditing issues; Ensure compliance with all applicable standards and firm policies

Requirements

Chartered Accountant (CA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA - US) designation is required; Minimum of 5 years of progressive audit experience in a public accounting firm, with at least 1-2 years in a managerial role; Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to interact effectively with US-based colleagues and clients; Strong leadership and team management skills, with a passion for developing and mentoring junior staff; Exceptional project management and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment; Proficient in the use of audit software and Microsoft Office Suite; Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail; Ability to work independently and as part of a team; Proven track record of successfully managing multiple audit engagements and teams simultaneously

Nice to have

Experience working on US audit engagements and a strong understanding of US GAAP, GAAS, and PCAOB standards is highly preferred; Experience working on NFP audits and Employee Benefit Plan audits is a plus