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Job Title: Senior Manager – Assurance

Position: Senior Manager-Assurance

Location: Francistown, Botswana

Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry:
Salary Guide: N/A
Positions Available: 1

Job Description:
The Senior Manager – Assurance will lead the Francistown branch, focusing on driving business growth, leading high-performing teams, and ensuring service excellence in all assurance engagements. This leadership position requires a strong mix of technical expertise, strategic vision, and people management skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Branch Leadership and Business Growth
• Manage the Francistown branch, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives
• Drive profitability by setting and achieving financial targets
• Identify growth opportunities within existing portfolios and new sectors
• Develop and implement business strategies to expand the firm’s regional footprint
• Represent the firm at key industry events and professional forums

Client Relationship Management
• Build and manage strong client relationships
• Act as primary contact for clients and ensure exceptional service delivery
• Oversee quality control across all assurance engagements
• Understand and address clients' financial and compliance needs

Business Development and Revenue Generation
• Seek and secure new business opportunities
• Lead proposal development and contract negotiations
• Ensure revenue targets are met through effective client engagement and billing strategies

Team Leadership and People Development
• Recruit, mentor, and develop team members
• Set performance goals, provide feedback, and promote a learning culture
• Foster accountability, teamwork, and excellence in execution

Risk Management and Compliance
• Ensure adherence to regulatory and professional standards
• Implement and monitor risk controls for client engagements
• Oversee compliance with internal policies and HR procedures

Financial and Operational Oversight
• Monitor branch financial performance, revenue, and profitability
• Manage budget approvals and project cost-effectiveness
• Oversee debt collection and ensure timely billing and invoicing

Qualifications & Experience:
• Professional qualification: CA/ACCA/CIMA/CMA/CPA from an IFAC-recognized body and recognized by BICA
• Minimum of 10 years post-qualification experience
• At least 5 years in a senior managerial role within a professional services environment
• Demonstrated leadership in business development and strategic planning
• Proven ability to lead teams, drive profitability, and uphold quality standards

Skills & Competencies:
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Business acumen and client-focused mindset
• Proficient in financial analysis and team management
• Adaptability, innovation, and integrity

Application Deadline: We need Candidates URGENTLY

How to Apply:

We only accept applications done via our online Job Portal.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

Applications done via email will automatically be rejected.

We only accept applications done via our online Job Portal.

Simply Upload your Cover Letter and CV on our Job Portal.

No need to upload Certifications or References. (we will request them at a later stage before you attend the interview)

Contact Information:

• Website: www.freedom77.org
• Email: info@freedom77.org
• We only accept applications done via our online Job Portal.

Disclaimer:

Applying for this job does not guarantee placement nor does it guarantee placement of the specific job post applied for.

This job position has previously been requested in the job market.

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We will keep you posted if you are successful to be invited for an initial interview.