Senior Audit Assurance Manager

About the role

Our client, a leading professional services firm, is looking for an experienced Senior Audit Assurance Manager to lead audit engagements, ensure regulatory compliance, and deliver high‑quality assurance services to a diverse client base.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and manage audit and assurance engagements from planning to delivery.
• Review audit plans, working papers, and risk assessments to ensure robustness.
• Guarantee compliance with IFRS, ISA and the firm’s internal audit methodologies.
• Supervise, mentor and develop audit teams to maintain high‑quality standards.
• Manage client relationships, providing strategic audit insights and recommendations.
• Monitor engagement progress, billing, and reporting timelines.
• Support proposals, tenders and business‑development initiatives.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field.
• CPA or ACCA qualification recognized by NBAA.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and International Auditing Standards.
• Minimum 5 years of audit experience with managerial exposure.
• Excellent leadership, analytical, communication and report‑writing abilities.
• Master’s degree is an added advantage.

Required skills

• IFRS
• International Auditing Standards (ISA)
• Internal audit methodologies
• Audit planning
• Risk assessment