KPMG India | Director - Core Audit - IM

Responsibilities

• Industry focus – Be responsible for managing a large portfolio of industry clients.
• People development and management – Be a performance manager for a group of 10 to 15 Associate Directors and Managers; Play a key role in the development of the team, coach and act as a mentor for the team-members on the industry specific areas of audit work that could be done on a remote platform
• Planning: Develop an annual work plan that specifies staff accountabilities, key performance indicators and expected outcomes of success.
• Drive effective budgeting, business planning, and program evaluation frameworks to optimize the delivery of the services programs and services.
• Build deep relationships with KPMG US, KPMG India, KPMG Global Services stakeholders to be in a position to influence decisions.
• Contribute to GDC’s growth plans, provide thought leadership by researching trends & implementing industry best practices to take GDC up in the value chain.
• Build strong domain expertise and industry knowledge to enable better engagement with ET, clients (in approved instances) and improve GDC’s market share.
• Partner with US Core Audit industry practice and GDC Technology solutions to identify opportunities for automation on standardized audit areas to bring efficiency and quality.
• Working knowledge of PowerBI is preferred.
• Audit service delivery – Be the leader for teams of professionals responsible for audit service delivery and ensure timely and quality audit deliverables on the work done by self and the team.
• Use technology (on specific areas of work), continually learn, share knowledge with team members, and enhance service delivery.
• Process orientation - Continuously engage with Stakeholders & Operations team to understand their needs and define/refine policy, procedures, or systems accordingly.
• Audit and accounting knowledge

Requirements

• Attention to detail and quality consciousness.
• Strong English communication abilities (Oral & Written).
• Advanced knowledge of MS Office (Excel).
• Should possess strong project management skills.
• Should be willing to and capable of delivering under tight timelines.
• Should be open to travel to US on short- and long-term assignments.
• CA/CPA/ACCA (should hold license) and minimum of Bachelors’ degree in Finance & Accounting with first division (60%).
• 12-14 years of post qualification experience with Big 4/leading Audit firms or their shared service center is essential.
• Experience in respective industry is preferred.

KPMG in India

KPMG is one of the Big Four professional services networks, offering audit, tax and advisory services. The global network was formed in 1987 through the merger of Peat Marwick International and Klynveld Main Goerdeler.

KPMG in India and KPMG Global Services hire chartered accountants and finance professionals for statutory and internal audit, controls and risk advisory, tax, deal advisory and managed-services roles.

• Industry: Audit, tax and advisory (Big Four)
• In India: KPMG in India and KPMG Global Services, with offices across major cities