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Audit Manager - Essex or London

PBR Executive Search Limited
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Chelmsford, Essex CM3 4SX, England

Salary

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job involves managing and executing audits while reporting to senior leadership, with responsibilities including preparing accounts and developing client relationships.
  • Candidates must have recent experience in Audit and Assurance within an accountancy practice, specifically in leading external audit assignments from planning to completion.
  • The role requires strong communication skills, the ability to work independently and as part of a team, and experience in coaching and developing junior staff.
  • A confident user of Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel, is essential, along with a sound knowledge of key audit risks and compliance with regulations.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and requires candidates to have a minimum of three years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Managing and planning the execution and completion of audits reporting to the senior leadership team.
  • Preparation of accounts, reports and other assignments as required.
  • Co-ordinate planning with clients, including consulting with relevant departments within the group.
  • Developing strong client relationships with regular attendance at client meetings.
  • Leading on-site audit teams and completing jobs with minimal supervision, to deadlines and within budget.
  • Business development including promoting the firm and its services to the existing client base and prospects.
  • Review and development of work of juniors and semi seniors offering guidance, coaching and support.
  • Liaise with financial institutions such as Banks, Factoring Companies, etc.
  • Ensure quality of work and all practice procedures conform with regulations and LB protocols and methodology.
  • Attend external events and represent the business in a professional manner.

Requirements/Skills:

  • Recent experience in Audit and Assurance within an accountancy practice.
  • Experience of leading external audit assignments from planning to completion stages under International Standards on Auditing.
  • Experience of preparing accounts in accordance with UK GAAP.
  • Able to work independently as well as part of a team across all our office locations.
  • Persuasive communication skills with senior staff and clients.
  • Experience in coaching and developing trainees.
  • Confident user of Microsoft Office suite - Intermediate/Advanced user of Word and Excel.
  • Motivated to take responsibility of the role and maintain a high level of quality service across the LB Group.
  • Sound knowledge of key risks applicable to specific audits and aware of own limitations and when to ask for assistance.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.