Asset Management - Senior Manager

Forvis Mazars UK; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global professional services firm in London is seeking a Senior Manager for Asset Management. You will lead complex audits, provide technical oversight, and shape audit strategies for diverse clients. Candidates must have relevant qualifications, sector expertise, and proven leadership skills. The role offers competitive salary, hybrid working options, and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual performance-based bonus

Health and wellbeing support

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Fully qualified professional in accountancy.
• Hands-on experience in asset management, preferably with FTSE 250 clients.
• Experience in leading complex audits at Senior Manager level.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and UK regulations.
• Ability to manage senior stakeholder relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex audits and provide technical oversight.
• Shape audit strategy for diverse group structures.
• Deliver reporting and insights managing high-value audits.
• Coach and collaborate with team and stakeholders.

Skills

Asset management sector expertise

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Technical knowledge

Education

Professional Qualification (ACA / ACCA / CA or equivalent)

Job description

Asset Management - Senior Manager (4989)

At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, wegrow,belongandimpact. You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future.

About The Team:

Part of our Financial Services division, the Asset Management Audit team delivers tailored audit services to clients with complex and diverse asset portfolios. Our clients include large and listed asset managers (including FTSE 250 entities), wealth managers, investment trusts, real estate investment managers and REITs, as well as private equity and venture capital-backed property groups. We also work with unregulated asset managers with assets under management under £1bn.

Operating across multiple jurisdictions, our clients present a broad range of challenges, from asset valuation and revenue recognition to meeting regulatory compliance. You'll be involved at every stage of the audit process, gaining hands-on experience with high-profile clients while being supported in your professional development. We offer a collaborative and ambitious environment where your ideas are valued, and your career can thrive.

What You'll Do:

• Lead Complex Audits – Take ownership of large and listed audits in the asset management sector, bringing FTSE 250 experience to the team.
• Provide Technical Oversight – Advise on complex areas including private equity, private credit, infrastructure valuations, IFRS 9/13, and fair value assessments.
• Shape Audit Strategy – Design risk-focused audit approaches tailored to complex group structures and diverse investment vehicles.
• Deliver Reporting & Insights – Manage high-value audits end-to-end, including team resourcing, timelines, group consolidations, and Audit Committee reporting.
• Coach & Collaborate – Support team development and build trusted relationships with CFOs, fund managers, and key stakeholders.

What You'll Bring:

• Professional Qualification – Fully qualified (ACA / ACCA / CA orequivalent).
• Sector Expertise - Hands-onexperience in the asset management sector, ideally with FTSE 250 clients.
• Leadership Experience - Proven leadership in managingcomplex audits involving asset portfolios and valuation processes. Demonstrated experience at Senior Manager or experienced Audit Manager level.
• Technical Knowledge - Strong technical expertise in IFRS, UK GAAP, CASS rules, and FCA regulations.
• Stakeholder Engagement – Skilled at managing relationships with senior stakeholders.

What We Offer:

Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one.

We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive.

Salaries & Benefits:

At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts.

You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive?

Location:

London Office – 30 Old Bailey, London, EC4M 7AU. Momentsfrom City Thameslink, St Paul's and Farringdon stations. Ideally positioned in the heart of the City of London, near major landmarks and law courts.

Ready toGrow,Belong, andImpact? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars

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