Our client is an international consulting firm, that works within a wide range of business sectors, ranging in size from owner-managed businesses to multi-national organisations. As an assistant audit manager you will get to work with a wide range of clients. Many clients have overseas operations or are subsidiaries of overseas companies giving our work a truly international perspective. They are looking for qualified auditors to join the audit practice within their Milton Keynes and Watford Offices.
You will work on a portfolio of clients within a cross functional office, alongside our advisory and tax functions.
The Responsibilities
Planning and project managing all aspects of audits including:
Controls and substantive testing (including audits of consolidations and statutory accounts)
Ensuring projects comply with International Auditing Standards
Budgeting and monitoring the financial performance of projects, focusing on optimising profitability
Leading teams on the ground, reporting directly to the manager and partner
Building relationships with the client staff and acting as an ambassador for the firm
Report writing for Audit Committees and management
Candidate Profile
The successful candidate will have the following:
Qualifications and Skills:
- ACA, ACCA qualified or equivalent
- Strong IT literacy, including Excel, Powerpoint and Word
- Current experience within an Audit Function
- Experience of in-charging on Audits
- Creativity
- Commercial focus
- Ability to think big picture, out of the box
- Strong technical skills
- Accountability and decision making ability
- Attention to detail, organised with a commitment to quality
- Willingness to take on additional responsibility and opportunities and a commitment to personal development
- Leadership skills and ability to act as a role model
- Drive and resilience and ability to thrive in a pressured environment
- Relationship building skills
- Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken
- Demonstrating practical knowledge of FRS102 is preferable
If you feel you are a suitable candidate for this position please contact Jonathan Banjo