Audit Assistant Manager. Own portfolio & listed clients

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Full time
Job offered by: Morgan McKinley
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Location: London
This is a 'step before Manager' role with a fantastic London firm in a supportive enviroment, Listed clients and a clear career path forwards. There is also the opportunity to take on your own portfolio. Very good working environment and work life balance.

Responsibilities
  • Managing and undertaking statutory audits and being involved in all stages of the audit process from planning to completion.
  • Showing initiative and taking responsibility for management of the audit and your team to ensure completion within the agreed budget.
  • Acting as the prime contact for the client during the on-site fieldwork.
  • Managing on-site teams and assisting in the supervision and development of your team.
  • Delivering high-quality work to tight deadlines.
  • Supervising audit teams on site, reviewing the work of Seniors, and assisting Senior Audit Managers in project management and client liaison.
  • Alongside other Assistant Managers, reporting to a Senior Manager on large complex audit assignments, as well as managing a small portfolio of clients as manager.
  • Carrying out work profitably and on a timely basis, in accordance with the firm's professional standards and to the satisfaction of clients and audit senior managers.
  • Supporting the team in delivering a quality audit timetable and providing insightful comments to report to the client.
  • Contributing to a continuous improvement ethos for the team.
  • Managing and lead assurance and risk management projects - liaising with clients and preparing client reports.

Purpose of the role:

As a qualified Accountant, Assistant Managers in the Audit division are required to lead teams on a range of Audit assignments. This role requires a particular specialism in corporates.
  • To adhere to deadlines, including prompt notification to the partner where problems are likely to arise or as they arise on each assignment.
  • Can identify where other experts in the firm can provide relevant services to respond to client business needs.
  • Manage work in progress and billing on client assignments.
  • Undertake additional duties as reasonably required.
  • Experience in working with complex groups, reporting structures and liaising with component auditors is highly desirable.

Technical skills, experience & knowledge:
  • Able to provide practical, proactive business advice for clients, while referring more significant or challenging control issues to the partner.
  • Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of business cycle controls, recognising the audit risks and business implications where controls are absent, ineffective, or inefficient.

Required Qualifications:
  • A recognised qualification ie eg ICAEW, ACCA, ICAS, ICAI, AICPA.
  • Ensures adequate CPD is undertaken in relevant disciplines/client sectors.

Morgan McKinley is acting as an Employment Agency and references to pay rates are indicative.

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