Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Audit Senior Manager to join our dynamic team on the partner track. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead complex audit engagements, develop strategic client relationships, and progress towards partnership within a reputable firm specialising in financial services. The successful candidate will possess strong analysis skills, extensive experience with internal audits, and proficiency in accounting software. This position is ideal for an ambitious professional committed to excellence in financial management and audit standards.
Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee comprehensive external and internal audit engagements for a diverse portfolio of clients within the financial services sector.
- Manage and mentor audit teams, ensuring high-quality work and adherence to regulatory standards.
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor on financial reporting and compliance matters.
- Conduct detailed analysis of financial statements, identifying areas for improvement or risk mitigation.
- Coordinate with clients to gather necessary documentation and facilitate smooth audit processes.
- Review work performed by junior staff, providing constructive feedback and training to enhance team performance.
- Stay updated on industry regulations, accounting standards, and best practices relevant to financial management and internal controls.
- Contribute to business development initiatives by identifying opportunities for additional services or new client acquisitions.
Requirements
- Proven experience in external audits with a focus on financial services organisations.
- Strong analysis skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data accurately.
- Proficiency in accounting software such as Sage, Xero, or similar platforms.
- Demonstrated expertise in conducting internal audits and evaluating internal control systems.
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
- Sound understanding of financial management principles and regulatory compliance requirements.
- Relevant professional qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, or equivalent recognised accounting accreditation.
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present findings clearly to clients and stakeholders. This role offers a challenging yet rewarding career pathway towards partnership within a forward-thinking organisation dedicated to professional growth and excellence in financial auditing.
Pay: £60,000.00-£142,512.89 per year
Work Location: Hybrid remote in London
