Position Title: Associate Director

Location: Chennai

Department: Core Audit(India Practice)

Experience : 10+ years of experience into Assurance(India Practice)

Qualification: CA

Notice period: Immediate-30days

Expectations and requirements:

- Should have strong proficiency in English - both written and oral.

- Should possess expert level knowledge of Assurance.

- Should possess expert level knowledge of accounting standards, including and specifically Ind AS/ IFRS.

- Should have excellent report writing skills including compiling presentations, memos and relevant documents.

- Have expert knowledge and understanding of concepts around accounting and Assurance, including strong familiarity with financial statements.

- Have experience of working on large complex engagements and multiple reporting environments.

- Have experience of working on listed, Public interest entities and large entities.

- Have knowledge and experience of ensuring excellent quality Assurance documentation, Assurance work papers, etc.

- The role is for Chennai location and is fully on site, and the expectation will be to primarily and substantially work at client locations /client offices basis nature of engagements and respective engagement and client requirements.

Roles & Responsibilities:

- Lead teams and Assurance engagements end to end.

- Handle areas and work allocated including testing and relevant Assurance procedures.

- Prepare and review Assurance work papers and ensure compliance with firms policies and procedures and also regulatory requirements.

- Act as a SPOC for the team with the client. Manage and supervise team members including article staff.

- Coordinate with internal and external teams including client personnel for information/ data

- Support the team on standardization of processes, documentation, analysis of technical issues, and research solutions.

- Participate in meeting with various teams, and contribute for the areas and responsibilities handled.

- Understanding business & industry issues / trends.

- Ensuring timely delivery as per the defined timelines.

- Ensuring compliance with engagement plans, internal quality & risk management procedures. Should demonstrate knowledge of applicable laws and regulations and keep up to date with new pronouncements relating to Ind AS.

- Ownership and accountability of delivering all aspects of the Assurance engagement, from start to finish.

- Be responsible to front end and manage the internal and external quality review process for respective engagements and deliverables.

- Collaborate with teams including with experts and specialists involved in supporting delivery of Assurance engagements.

- Responsible for the operational matters including, billing, collections, efficiency and optimal utilisation of efforts and resources, monitoring engagement budgets, etc.

- Proactively taking up full responsibility of engagement deliverables.

- Support the Engagement Partner in managing communications, preparing and reviewing deliverables, discussions with stakeholders including boards, Assurance committees, etc

- Coach and mange team members including facilitating on the job training.

- Participate and undertake trainings and training programs both technical and non technical topics

- Contribute to firm and practice related matters for the location and also national initiatives.

- Participate and contribute towards business development initiatives including pursuits and opportunities.

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