Assistant Manager - Clara Data Analytics

KPMG International Cooperative, Winson Green, Birmingham

Assistant Manager - Clara Data Analytics

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KPMG International Cooperative, Winson Green, Birmingham

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 3 days ago, 1 Oct | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 7907651e5ca24effb7efca269339b7e0

Full Job Description

  • Uses firm-approved audit tools and innovative technology solutions to increase audit quality, productivity, and data insights.
  • Manages and executes the engagement, including project management, team management and remediation of deviations from the audit plan and timeline.
  • Evaluates evidence from audit procedures to determine if audit objectives were achieved.
  • Completes audit documentation demonstrating an unwavering focus on audit quality.
  • Perform first-level QA procedures on data analytics outputs to meet KPMG's rigorous quality standards.
  • Cultivate collaborative relationships and network with Audit and Assurance stakeholders.
  • Support the growth of the Clara team through supporting development of innovative solutions and 'blue sky thinking'.

    Competent in at least one visualisation package e.g., PowerBI, Celonis or Tableau
  • Competent in the use of a low code analytics tool e.g., Alteryx and experience in reviewing the work of others.
  • Proven experience of managing data analytics projects
  • Big 4 professional services environment (or those with similar skills gained in industry) experience.
  • Identifying the root cause of issues, and advising or auditing an entity on the impact and recommendation for this
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, including being able to communicate and present to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Additional skills we'd love to see.
  • Experience with one or more coding languages e.g. SQL, Python, ACL

    The KPMG Audit function is a cornerstone of our business. We do work that matters to our local business and communities - supporting investment and economic growth across the London.
  • KPMG is one of the world's largest and most respected consultancy businesses, we've supported the UK through times of war and peace, prosperity and recession, political and regulatory upheaval. We've proudly stood beside the institutions and businesses which make the UK what it is. The Clara team takes end to end responsibility for idea generation, incubation, project management, implementation & delivery and value realisation of data analytics and technology solutions within the context of our Audit and Assurance portfolio and are at the heart of delivering KPMG's Audit of the future. Why join KPMG in KPE Audit We're a team of enthusiastic, talented, and innovative people from a diverse set of backgrounds in Audit, technology and industry that are motivated by delivering high quality and high impact data and technology solutions to enhance the experience of the professionals and Audit and Assurance entities we serve. We're constantly investing in the development of our people through professional training, coaching and a culture of high support - high challenge as well as maintaining our market leading capability by leveraging leading cloud-based technology and building select software relationships for Analytics, Automation, Process Mining & AI, to accelerate at pace and anticipate tomorrow - today., Why Audit at KPMG? Audit is the largest of our UK practices. Some of the world's biggest companies rely on us to provide independent insight, challenge and expertise, so the work we undertake affects investment decisions, inspires confidence in public sector expenditure and supports our economic growth. Today, more than ever in disruptive times, audit is a function needed by society, and in the future, so we can capitalise, and grow. As part of the Audit team, you'll be helping to build the confidence and trust that business and society need to thrive. We want to lead the conversation when it comes to shaping the future of the profession. And given the scale and variety of our audit engagements in both the UK and globally, we are well placed to create change. If you share our commitment to achieving excellence and working to the highest audit standards, are a natural collaborator who values different perspectives and relishes the opportunity to develop and progress - then KPMG could be the place where you can thrive. Read about Audit