Audit Assistant Manager

Position Overview:

Our client are seeking a highly skilled Audit Assistant Manager to lead their audit team, reporting direct into a Partner at the practice. As an integral part of the firm, you will oversee audit engagements, drive process improvements, and contribute to the strategic vision of the practice.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage audit engagements for a variety of clients across different industries, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and professional standards.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor on audit matters and providing valuable insights to enhance their business operations.
• Coordinate audit planning, execution, and reporting processes, including risk assessment, materiality determination, and audit testing.
• Review and evaluate audit work papers, financial statements, and related disclosures to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable standards.
• Mentor and coach audit team members, providing guidance on technical matters, professional development, and performance improvement.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the audit function, implementing best practices, tools, and technologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Contribute to the development of firm-wide policies, procedures, and methodologies to support their modernisation and transformation goals.
• Stay abreast of regulatory changes, emerging trends, and industry developments relevant to auditing and accounting standards.
• Act as the point of contact for the audit team to alleviate pressure on the audit partner 

To be successful with your application you must have:

• ACA / ACCA qualified
• Proven experience in external auditing within a public accounting firm, with a focus on managing audit engagements and client relationships.
• Strong technical knowledge of auditing standards, financial reporting requirements, and regulatory compliance.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders at all levels.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities, including the ability to motivate and develop team members, drive results, and foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Proficiency in audit software and Microsoft Office Suite; experience with data analytics tools is a plus.
• Commitment to professional development and staying current with industry trends and best practices.

In this role you will benefit from:

• Opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking firm undergoing modernisation and transformation.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity, creativity, and collaboration.
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement within a growing organisation.

For more details please apply or send your CV to Kourtney Luckett - -  - Kourtney Luckett | LinkedIn