Assistant Manager – External Audit | Statutory Audit | Bengaluru | Deloitte

Job Description

Summary

Looking for a challenging role as an Assistant Manager in External Audit in Bengaluru? Join Deloitte’s renowned Audit & Assurance team and take charge of statutory audit engagements across diverse industries. This role is perfect for qualified Chartered Accountants with strong expertise in auditing standards, accounting principles, and client management. As an Assistant Manager – External Audit, you’ll lead audit assignments, foster client relationships, and deliver high-quality assurance services aligned with Deloitte’s global standards. Ready to advance your audit career in Bengaluru with a top-tier professional services firm? This opportunity awaits you.

Job Details at a Glance

Key Responsibilities

As an Assistant Manager – External Audit, your core duties include:

• Leading and executing statutory audit engagements for multiple clients in compliance with auditing and accounting standards.
• Collaborating effectively with audit teams to minimize gaps and overlaps across different business units.
• Identifying audit issues, providing actionable suggestions, and escalating to senior management when needed.
• Prioritizing assignments and managing deadlines to meet client and firm requirements.
• Maintaining transparent and honest communication with clients and internal teams.
• Ensuring audit deliverables meet Deloitte’s quality standards and client expectations.
• Supporting ad hoc audit-related tasks and client requests with agility and professionalism.
• Traveling frequently to client sites to conduct on-ground audits and strengthen client relationships.

Skills & Qualifications

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) with no more than 3 attempts in CA Final exams.
• In-depth knowledge of auditing and accounting standards, with a keen understanding of current market trends.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple audit projects simultaneously.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Proficient in MS Office applications, especially Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Result-oriented team player with proactive problem-solving abilities.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in collaborative environments.
• Flexibility to travel frequently across client locations in Bengaluru and surroundings.

Role Expectations & Leadership Attributes

At Deloitte, Assistant Managers are expected to:

• Inspire: Lead with integrity, foster inclusion, and motivate teams.
• Create Purpose: Develop a strong vision aligned with business goals.
• Be Agile: Collaborate to deliver high-quality results efficiently.
• Build Capability: Develop diverse skills for future readiness.
• Influence Stakeholders: Effectively persuade and negotiate with clients and colleagues.
• Deliver Value: Apply commercial acumen to expand business opportunities.
• Analyze & Communicate: Leverage data analytics to provide impactful insights.
• Manage Engagements: Ensure timely and high-quality audit delivery.
• Embrace Change: Adapt to evolving business environments with resilience.
• Prioritize Quality & Risk: Uphold the highest standards of audit quality and compliance.
• Think Strategically: Solve complex business problems with innovative solutions.
• Leverage Technology: Utilize ethical and effective technology tools.
• Practice Empathy & Inclusion: Foster an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.

How You’ll Grow at Deloitte

• Collaborate with global teams solving complex business challenges.
• Access leadership development programs regardless of career stage.
• Thrive in an inclusive culture that celebrates unique talents.
• Shape your career through global mobility and continuous learning.
• Engage in meaningful work that drives impact across communities.

Location & Work Model

• Primary Location: Bengaluru, India.
• Work Style: Hybrid model with a blend of office and client site visits.
• Travel: Frequent travel to client locations is required.

Apply Now

Ready to elevate your career as an Assistant Manager – External Audit with Deloitte Bengaluru? Join a global leader in professional services and contribute to building trust in financial reporting.

👉 Apply today via Deloitte’s official careers page:
https://www2.deloitte.com/in/en/careers.html