External Audit Manager Job Opportunity in a Middle Level Audit Firm in Kampala Uganda

External Audit Manager Job Opportunity in a Middle Level Audit Firm in Kampala Uganda
In order to grow its Assurance and Tax Practice, a Middle Level Audit firm is currently interviewing for the position of a External Audit Manager.

The Audit Manager will work with a group of other professionals providing audit and assurance services with a view to adding value to their financial and operation performance of the firm’s clients.

The firm has a large pool of professionals with specialized experience in a wide variety of areas. The manager will be expected to quickly contribute to on-going engagements in various relevant fields and at the same time advance his/her technical potential.

The manager will participate in some of the most important activities in the firm and will play a lead role in a number of critical assignments including driving and growing the business, client service, staff training, development, supervision and appraisal.

More specifically, he will be involved in the professional services including but not limited to:

    * Interaction with the partners and directors and working with the internal teams to ensure exceptional client service delivery
    * Financial statements audit, review, compilation and completion of other required procedures
    * Performance of other assurance services to our clients
    * Audit planning, client service plans and field work execution management
    * Assurance and other business development activities
    * Supervise, develop and train engagement teams on audit engagements with strengthening existing client relationships and developing new business opportunities by participating in sales meetings and working on proposals
    * Communicate audit findings and results to clients management team
    * Opportunity to actively participate in firm-wide initiatives, included CPE development, delivery and recruitment
    * Training, coaching and developing Staff

Successful candidates will have:    * Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Business Related field – a MUST.
    * Full CPA qualification - a MUST
    * A minimum of 4 years experience working in external audit in a CPA firm
    * Excellent analytical and technical experience with IFRS, IAS and Auditing Standards
    * The ability to work effectively in a team environment with all levels of client personnel in various industries
    * Excellent written/verbal communications and collaboration skills
    * Strong leadership and business development skills and integrity within a professional environment
    * Ability to manage multiple engagements in a fast paced environment

Important Notes:
Candidates who meet the above qualifications should send their CVs by email to pdscourier@gmail.com not later than Wednesday 13 October 2010.

The application MUST include the Current and Expected Salary.

Housing and transport is provided by the firm.