risk Management managerIsla Lipana & Co., the Philippine member firm of the PwC global network

This position is part of our Assurance Risk Management practice, within Assurance Support services, will provide the opportunity to support our engagement teams and clients by providing advice and counsel on accounting, financial reporting, and strategic business issues. In joining, you'll help ensure a complete and relevant exchange of information among our consultants and in turn with engagement teams and clients, provide experts advice on a variety of specific topics, support engagement teams in resolving complex issues, and supporting clients and their subsidiaries in evaluating the potential impact of accounting and reporting standard setting initiatives. You'll develop strong relationships with our engagement teams and established audit clients and enhance our ability to meet greater investor expectations with the challenges of an increasingly complex business environment.
Our team works closely with engagement teams, PwC leadership, PwC counsel, and other groups within PwC to identify and manage practice matters. You'll play an integral role in developing policy, processes, and tools to support the assurance practice and will interact daily with engagement teams to help staff navigate the challenging and highly judgmental aspect of the audit practice.
As a Manager, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:
Responsibilities
Supports firm compliance with global and local risk management (RM) policies by:
Advising engagement teams on RM policies and procedures
Conducting engagement acceptance and delivery reviews
Updating RM policies, procedures, tools, templates, and checklists as necessary
Coordinating with other internal firm services (e.g., firm-wide RM, Legal, Independence) on RM matters
Promote risk management mindset through awareness and training and communication activities (e.g., Alerts)
Ability to have meaningful conversation with various stakeholders i.e. engagement team, etc.
Requirements
Graduate of a business, accounting, or management course. If accounting, CPA is a requirement.
Willing to work in Makati City (Work from home option)
Background in risk management or compliance
Good communication and project management skills
Consulting or Advisory business background an advantage
Work experience from any Big 4 is an advantage
Min 1 year (Assistant Manager/Manager)