Assistant Manager

Description:

The IBOS is currently seeking a highly qualified and experienced Assistant Manager – Audit to join their team in Karachi. This is an exciting opportunity for professionals who have a proven background in external auditing and a strong foundation in financial and risk management, ideally gained through working with Big 4 accounting firms.

The selected candidate will be responsible for planning and executing audit engagements, leading audit teams, and ensuring compliance with international auditing standards. The role demands a results-driven individual with robust analytical, leadership, and communication skills, capable of handling client relationships and complex audits independently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage external audit assignments for clients across various industries

• Ensure audit engagements are executed in accordance with IFRS, ISA, and firm policies

• Review financial statements and ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance

• Supervise junior audit staff and provide guidance, mentorship, and on-the-job training

• Evaluate internal controls, identify weaknesses, and provide actionable recommendations

• Coordinate with clients to resolve issues and maintain high-quality service standards

• Prepare audit reports and ensure timely submission to stakeholders

• Build and maintain strong client relationships

Requirements:

• Must be CA or ACCA qualified

• Minimum 5+ years of auditing experience, with at least 2 years in an Assistant Manager role at a Big 4 firm

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

• Strong leadership capabilities with experience managing audit teams

• Effective verbal and written communication skills

• Knowledge of IFRS, ISA, and local tax and regulatory frameworks