Asset & Wealth Management Audit

Brewer Morris; Scotland; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent accounting firm in Scotland is seeking experienced individuals for their Financial Services Audit team. This role offers the chance to manage client portfolios and lead audit processes in a supportive environment that values professional development and work-life balance.

Benefits

Improved work-life balance

Supportive and close-knit team

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in wealth and asset management sector in the UK.
• Strong understanding of UK GAAP and IFRS.
• Ability to supervise and train junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of clients within wealth and asset management sector.
• Lead all aspects of the audit process from planning to reporting.
• Collaborate with colleagues to broaden business relationships.

Skills

Client management

Team leadership

Audit process management

Relationship building

Education

ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualified or equivalent

Tools

UK GAAP

IFRS

PCAOB

SOX

CASS audits

Job description

A leading independent accounting firm are experiencing significant growth in their Financial Services Audit team and keen to strengthen this with hires across a range of levels. Led by ex-partners from Big 4 and other top firms, this is an environment geared towards internal development and progression alongside. Attrition rates are very low and showcase the supportive and close-knit team, improved work-life balance and better culture comparative to other top firms.

The firm is hiring in line with their growth, with consideration for candidates being flexible across the main hub of the United Kingdom. All post-qualified seniorities from Assistant Manager up to Partner will be considered. As a team of sector specialists, you too will have demonstrable experience managing a portfolio of clients within the asset and wealth management space.

General responsibilities:

– Manage a portfolio of clients within the wealth and asset management sector

– Lead all aspects of the audit process, across planning and fieldwork through to reporting

– Uphold the firm’s reputation as sector specialists in engaging and advising clients, and working collaboratively with colleagues where relevant to broaden business relationships and technical expertise

– Supervise daily operations of the team, and actively leading junior team members through training and reviewing work

– Not only acting as a subject matter expert with your clients but also continuing to develop new relationships to bring in new opportunities

Requirements:

– ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualified or equivalent

– Sector experience gained in the UK working with wealth management and/or asset management clients

– Adept with UK GAAP and IFRS. Additional expertise around PCAOB, SOX or CASS audits are a plus

– Collaborative and driven to continually learn and develop

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