Audit Assistant Manager - Listed Clients

Ambition is currently collaborating with a Top 10 ranked audit firm seeking an Audit Assistant Manager for their corporate audit team.

In this role, you will gain exposure to a diverse range of clients, from large listed corporates to privately owned companies. One of the highlights of this team is the variety of experiences you will encounter. You will play a crucial role in advising smaller clients who may lack established structures, while also working with large corporates and listed businesses, including FTSE, LSE, and AIM listed clients.

The firm offers excellent flexibility and a favorable work-life balance compared to larger firms, along with significant opportunities for career progression. Promotions are based on merit rather than tenure, with numerous examples of rapid advancement shortly after joining the firm. To support this growth, the firm provides training in both soft skills and technical expertise. As the firm continues to expand, new roles frequently open up through client wins, meaning you won't have to wait for someone to leave to be promoted. With promotion cycles occurring twice a year, your career progression is very much in your hands.Duties include;

• Prior to the assignment:
• Attending pre-assignment discussions with the audit team.
• Responsible for allocating work to junior members of the audit team
• Provide on the job training to junior members of staff, review their work and provide feedback
• Work to plan and budget
• Advise the manager
• Suggest logical solutions to problems
• Detailed assignment memorandum incorporating appropriate analytical review
• Clear manager and partner review points and follow up any outstanding queries
• Respond to client queries and concerns in an efficient and professional manner, dealing directly with senior management where necessary
• Provide advice to clients and demonstrate knowledge of business issues
• Provide a detailed analysis of time charged on every assignment to facilitate billing and future planning.

Requirements

• ACCA/ACA qualified or equivalent
• External auditing experience required, particularly in compliance with International Standards on Auditing (ISAs)
• Right to work as sponsorship can not currently be provided for this role

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