Strong interpersonal skills, commercially astute and excellent analytical interpretation are some of the many qualities we are looking for in an Audit Assistant Manager within our established Audit team.
Our vision is one of success for our clients, our people, our communities and our firm. For you this means working with interesting and dynamic clients and forging an exciting career at the cutting edge of the audit world.
Overview: As an Audit Assistant Manager within our growing corporate services team, you’ll be leading assignments with a diverse portfolio of new and established clients from AIM companies to SMEs, UK subsidiaries of overseas groups, and a variety of and charity/not-for-profit sectors. Among our greatest strengths are our friendly and supportive culture and our ambition for our clients and for our people. You’ll get excellent professional development and training opportunities and a broad range of experience, including a programme of technical and professional development. Our size and growing team offer you incredible progression opportunities where you can train others and learn. This truly is a great opportunity to accelerate your career!
What you’ll be doing day to day:
Audit planning and carrying out statutory audits of corporate clients, both on-site and in the office
Leading larger and more complex assignments
Leading the audit team on-site, ensuring audit procedures are adhered to
Real contact time with colleagues and a diversified range of clients
Supporting the manager and partner group on ad hoc projects and assignments
Supervising and supporting the work of junior team members
Developing and maintaining strong working relationships with clients
Liaising with clients to ensure a smooth and successful client experience
Producing work for Manager and/ or Partner review
Highlighting technical or client-specific issues and providing possible solutions
About you:
ACA/ ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
Statutory audit experience, gained in a public practice environment and including experience of group audits and preparing consolidated financial statements
Commercially astute, with a keen and proactive approach to problem solving
Full, clean driving licence, plus unrestricted access to a car
Committed, accurate, methodical and enquiring approach to work
Ability to run multiple projects across the manager and partner group
Organised and able to plan time efficiently in order to meet deadlines
Ability to work independently, or as part of a team
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport quickly with clients
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Professional and discreet in demonstrating client care
Proficient in MS Excel, Word and Outlook
Experience of using ProAudit and computer-based accounts and tax compilation programmes is desirable
Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice and regulations and compliance, including anti-money laundering is desirable
Working knowledge of UK and ISA’s (UK & Ireland), IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements Training is desirable
