Senior Audit Manager - External Audit & Assurance

About the role

Ansaar Management Company (Pvt) Limited is looking for an experienced Senior Audit Manager to lead and oversee statutory audit engagements in Lahore. The ideal candidate is a qualified Chartered Accountant or ACCA professional with 12 to 15 years of experience in external audit and assurance, with a strong background in audit planning, execution and supervision. The role involves managing a team of two professionals and ensuring audits meet regulatory standards and internal policies.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, execute and supervise statutory audit engagements in line with professional auditing standards
• Develop detailed audit plans and memoranda covering procedures, timelines, responsibilities and key risk areas
• Monitor audit progress against timelines and resolve issues promptly
• Prepare and maintain audit checklists and working papers
• Conduct risk assessments and design audit strategies accordingly
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, professional standards and company policies
• Review financial statements and audit reports for accuracy and completeness before submission
• Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to clarify findings and give practical recommendations
• Mentor a team of two audit professionals and promote audit best practices
• Stay up to date with changes in US GAAS and US GAAP and adjust processes where needed
• Use Microsoft Excel and other tools to analyse financial data and streamline audit work
• Prepare clear audit reports communicating findings, risks and recommendations to management and regulators

Required profile

• Qualified Chartered Accountant or ACCA professional
• 12 to 15 years of experience in external audit and assurance
• Thorough understanding of US GAAS and US GAAP

Required skills

• Risk assessment and audit reporting
• Microsoft Excel