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Who we are: Overview About CLA Global Indus Value Consulting: Founded in early 2019, CLA Global Indus Value Consulting is a full-service advisory, consulting and accounting firm, comprising of 20 partners and more than 300 team members. The firm has offices across Mumbai, Gurugram (Gurgaon), Kolkata and Bengaluru. Its client base for advisory, consulting and accounting comprise of leaders and mid-market players in the banking and financial services, pharmaceutical and life sciences, telecommunications, real estate and infrastructure, manufacturing, technology and the government and public sector. Its services include governance, risk, cybersecurity, forensics, dispute advisory, automation, and outsourcing, digital, analytics, technology and ERP, corporate finance, tax compliance and advisory. About CLA Global CLA Global Limited (CLA Global) is a worldwide organization of independent accounting and advisory firms. CLA Global member firm professionals provide audit, accounting, tax, and advisory services to help guide organizations and individuals through the increasingly complex global business and financial environment. CLA Global was founded on July 1, 2022, by CliftonLarsonAllen LLP and Evelyn Partners. The organization offers one of the largest financial outsourcing services and private client and wealth advisory platforms of any global accounting organization. Currently, CLA Global has over 180 offices across the world and more than 13,500 personnel across the network with 10,000 + global clients and 100 + countries (in which member firm global clients operate). Member firms provide services to clients of all sizes, with a particular emphasis on fast-growing, innovative, and dynamic middle market cross-border businesses. Based on reported 2021 fee income, the Accountancy Age ranked CLA Global 15th among the top global accounting and advisory organizations in the world. Website https://www.claivc.com/ In the role, you will be responsible for managing and delivering our most complex audit engagements to a high standard of quality, from planning through to completion. You will be responsible to manage and nurture client relationships and manage team effectively to deliver the audit assignments maintaining quality standards. You will have your own portfolio of large and/or complex audit clients, with responsibility for overseeing the audit engagement and audit team (including specialists), monitoring budgets, and supervising the audit process. You will manage and nurture stakeholder relationships at audited entities throughout the engagement, working with senior level staff. Location: Kolkata Role & Responsibilities Leading the client service management team on the formulation of audit strategy and planning. Technical expert, providing advice and leadership to the audit team and client. Overseeing client audits and ensuring that they are completed in a timely manner within budget. People management coaching, feedback, performance management, training and development, engaging high performing teams. Maintains control and stability under pressure whilst recognising the deadline or urgency. Ensure standards and procedures maintained by whole team. Presenting audit opinion summaries and any other reporting documents, including group reporting and audit committee papers. Identifying and capitalising on opportunities and prospects for new work. Business development, including working with colleagues in other teams. Acts as a point of contact for both senior management and client. Building strong working relationships with clients. Show vision and strategic perspective. Delivering confident and clear presentations of service features and benefits to clients. Ensures audit services provided are genuinely appropriate for the client in line with quality expectations Assesses and produces high quality work in line with the Firm's policy and processes, meeting relevant regulatory requirements. Skills, Knowledge, and Experience ACA / CA / ACCA (or equivalent) qualification. No of years of post-qualification experience – 7 to 12+ Years Having experience in handling listed and overseas clients Exposure to working with firms having international affiliation / network Holds significant experience of leading external audits managing a portfolio of clients and leading audit teams. Client relationship management experience Up to date technical knowledge of UK GAAP / FRS102 and IFRS preferred. Experience of using audit software and Microsoft packages and SAP. Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills as well people and team management skills Experience of developing new initiatives and methodologies. Experience of identifying issues through sound analysis and application of commercial acumen. Takes ownership of projects, effectively delegates to others within the team and takes responsibility for quality control. Develops a network of client contacts and contacts in the wider market.
