Assurance - Pensions - Audit Manager - Glasgow-Manchester-Reading

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Assurance - Pensions - Audit Manager, where you will lead audit processes and engage clients to ensure compliance with accounting principles. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop your career in a supportive environment that values diversity and continuous learning. With a focus on leadership development, you will manage a team while navigating complex financial landscapes. Enjoy flexible working arrangements and a competitive package, making a significant impact in the financial services industry.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Health insurance

Holidays

Savings and discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in planning and executing external audits.
• Fully qualified as a chartered accountant.

Responsibilities

• Leading fieldwork and managing the audit process.
• Engaging clients and providing authoritative advice.
• Supervising daily team operations.

Skills

External Audit Management

Chartered Accountant Qualification

Financial Services Experience

Project Management

People Management

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CA, ICAS, ICAEW)

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Assurance - Pensions - Audit Manager - Glasgow-Manchester-Reading, Manchester

Employer Location: Manchester, GB; Glasgow, GB; Reading, GB

Salary: Competitive

Closing date: 23 May 2025

Job Description:

Assurance - Pensions - Audit Manager - Glasgow-Manchester-Reading

At EY, you'll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture, and technology to become the best version of you. Our Financial Services (FSO) Assurance team works across borders to help clients succeed, from small businesses to major brands, ensuring reliable financial statements and processes.

The opportunity

As an auditor at EY, you will verify clients' compliance with accounting principles, helping businesses accurately reflect their financial health. We offer tailored learning and development to help you progress and contribute to a better working world.

Your key responsibilities

• Leading fieldwork and managing the audit process, considering risk issues and technical matters, and liaising with relevant departments for smooth delivery
• Engaging clients and providing authoritative advice
• Understanding clients' ambitions and referring them to other services as appropriate
• Developing knowledge of market trends and supporting junior colleagues
• Supervising daily team operations
• Managing performance and coaching juniors

Skills and attributes for success

You will be a high-profile contact, resolving complex issues and influencing clients and teams, with opportunities to grow into new professional areas.

To qualify for the role you must have

• Experience in planning, executing, and reporting on external audits in a managerial role
• Fully qualified as a chartered accountant (ACA, ACCA, CA, ICAS, ICAEW, or equivalent)
• Experience in the financial services industry
• Project and people management skills

Evidence of qualification will be requested pre-interview. Please upload your qualification certificate upon application.

Ideally, you'll also have

• Pensions sector experience
• Previous managerial experience or equivalent
• Knowledge of UK market issues
• Experience with UK GAAP, IFRS, SOX 404, and GAM
• Problem-solving skills and collaborative management style
• Adaptability and excellent communication skills

What we look for

We seek professionals with creative vision, initiative, and readiness to handle complex client issues, aiming to improve relationships and processes.

What working at EY offers

We support flexible working arrangements, offer a competitive package, and focus on continuous learning, leadership development, and diversity. Benefits include holidays, health, insurance, savings, and discounts. We encourage you to provide optional diversity data to help us promote inclusiveness.

If you meet the criteria, apply promptly. Join us and shape your future with confidence!