Audit Assistant Manager

Pro Talent; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Audit Assistant Manager to join their dynamic team in Ipswich. This role offers a varied and challenging opportunity, where you will lead audit teams, ensuring high-quality audits and compliance with procedures. With excellent opportunities for progression and a strong focus on innovation, this position is perfect for someone with a proactive approach and a passion for developing junior staff. If you are ready to make a significant impact in a fast-growing accountancy firm, this role is tailored for you!

Qualifications

• ACCA/ACA qualified with 2-4 years PQE in practice and 6 years UK practice experience.
• Proven experience in producing high-quality audits and operating at Audit Supervisor level.

Responsibilities

• Lead onsite audit team and supervise junior members while liaising with clients.
• Review financial statements and prepare audit reports for governance presentation.

Skills

ACCA/ACA Qualification

Audit Supervisor Experience

Client Relationship Skills

Strong IT Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Business Development Aptitude

Education

ACCA/ACA Qualified

Job description

Audit Assistant Manager

ProTalent are currently working with a fast-growing and dynamic accountancy firm in Ipswich to recruit a new Audit Assistant Manager.

The firm:

• Fast-growing and dynamic accountancy firm in Ipswich
• Varied, challenging and hugely rewarding Assistant Manager role
• Excellent opportunities for progression
• Strong focus on innovation and technology, and ambitious growth plans

The Audit Assistant Manager role:

• Assist in leading the onsite audit team, supervising more junior team members and liaising with senior members of client finance team on a day-to-day basis to ensure the assignment is completed as per the agreed terms
• Review financial statements and prepare audit reporting for presentation to those charged with governance
• Attendance at planning and clearance meetings
• Ensure assurance quality at all times and compliance with the firm’s procedures
• Reporting to assignment manager, and liaising directly with the director/partner responsible for the engagement
• Communicate effectively with all stakeholders, identifying any contentious issues and putting forward a proposed solution

The successful Audit Assistant Manager candidate:

• ACCA/ACA Qualified with at least 2-4 years PQE in practice
• You will have at least 6 years’ UK practice experience
• Previous experience operating at Audit Supervisor level
• Proven experience of producing high quality audits
• Create a positive impression with clients and staff
• Excellent client relationship skills
• Aptitude to assist with business development activities
• Highly commercial approach
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A proactive approach, prepared to go the extra mile
• Strong IT skills
• Enjoy developing more junior staff

Thank you for your interest in this Audit Assistant Manager vacancy.