Manager - Audit & Assurance (Banking & Financial Services)

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The team you’ll join

Our Auckland-based Audit Team is looking for a Manager with significant Financial Services industry experience, particularly auditing large banking and financial institution clients. In this role, your purpose will be that of a manager within the business, positively influencing teams and delivering exceptional client service across complex audit engagements. The role will primarily focus on banking and financial services organisations, with opportunities to support related advisory engagements.

Essential Requirement

Candidates must have recent external audit experience working with large banks, major financial institutions, insurance entities, or other regulated financial services organisations.

Responsibilities

Leading and overseeing the day-to-day operations of audit engagements for banking and financial services clients.; Managing multiple audit engagements concurrently while ensuring quality, efficiency, and exceptional client service.; Maintaining up-to-date technical knowledge of regulatory, statutory, and compliance requirements relevant to the banking and financial services sector.; Preparing business reports and management letters for clients, highlighting key findings, risks, and recommendations.; Managing audit teams, including coaching, mentoring, and developing junior team members.; Building and maintaining strong client relationships across a range of financial institutions.; Leading audit engagements and ensuring delivery in accordance with Deloitte quality standards.; Presenting audit findings and recommendations to senior client management and key stakeholders.; Reviewing reports, memoranda, financial statements, and other audit deliverables.; Applying analytical thinking and problem-solving skills to address complex audit, accounting, and risk-related matters.; Working with banking and financial services clients on matters relating to financial instruments, regulatory reporting, and IFRS requirements.; Collaborating across teams and service lines to deliver exceptional client outcomes.

Requirements

2+ years' experience as an Audit Manager within a professional services environment.; Proven external audit experience working with large banks, financial services organisations, insurance entities, or other regulated financial institutions.; Experience working in a Big 4 audit environment.; Strong technical audit and statutory reporting expertise.; Strong knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).; Experience auditing complex financial services organisations, including exposure to banking products, financial instruments, and regulatory reporting requirements.; Proven ability to build and maintain effective client relationships with senior stakeholders.; Experience coaching and mentoring junior staff and leading audit teams.; Strong presentation skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with senior client management.; Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.; Ability to understand complex audit, accounting, and risk advisory matters.; CA qualified (or equivalent).; Strong communication skills and the ability to positively influence clients, teams, and individuals.; Commitment to delivering high-quality client service and collaborating across teams.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements – work in a way that suits you, us and our clients best; Subsidised professional qualifications and paid professional memberships; Subsidised health insurance; Income protection insurance; 22 days annual leave; Social events, social sports teams, and monthly firm drinks; A focus on wellness and well-being; Community focused volunteer days; A focus on the environment and sustainability; Plus much more