Job Description

Job Title: Audit Manager

Location: Beaconsfield

Company: Perrott Partners Recruitment (Recruiting for a client)

Job Type: Full-Time

About the Client Firm: Our client is a respected and established audit and advisory firm based in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, known for its commitment to excellence and client-focused approach. They are currently seeking a dynamic Audit Manager to join their dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced audit professional to advance their career with a reputable firm.

Job Description: As an Audit Manager, you will play a crucial role in our client's audit and assurance practice. You will oversee audit engagements, manage a team of audit professionals, and ensure the delivery of high-quality services to clients. This position requires strong technical expertise, leadership abilities, and a dedication to maintaining the firm's reputation for excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage audit engagements, including planning, execution, and reporting, while ensuring compliance with auditing standards and regulations.
• Supervise and mentor audit staff, providing guidance and fostering their professional growth.
• Review financial statements, audit workpapers, and related documentation to verify accuracy and adherence to accounting standards.
• Cultivate and maintain client relationships, addressing their audit and assurance needs and identifying opportunities for additional services.
• Collaborate with partners and senior management to develop audit strategies and enhance audit methodologies.
• Stay informed about changes in auditing standards, regulations, and industry trends.
• Assist in business development efforts, including identifying potential clients and participating in proposal preparation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; ACA/ACCA certification is required.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in accounting, with a strong background in audit and assurance services.
• Profound knowledge of auditing standards, financial reporting, and regulatory requirements.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
• Effective time management and organizational skills.
• Familiarity with accounting software and audit tools.