Audit Assistant Manager

RSM; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

RSM is looking for an Audit Assistant Manager in Cambridge to lead audit engagements and mentor junior staff. The ideal candidate will be ACA or ACCA qualified with experience in Assurance tasks. This role offers hybrid working and a range of benefits, including 26 days holiday and access to over 300 training courses.

Benefits

Hybrid and flexible working

26 Days Holiday with option to purchase additional days

Financial wellbeing benefits

Access to a suite of 300+ courses

Qualifications

• Previous experience of Assurance-related tasks.
• Proven experience in producing high-quality Assurances.
• Experience in leading audit engagements.

Responsibilities

• Drive audit engagements and ensure compliance with standards.
• Mentor junior staff and enhance team performance.
• Identify and resolve audit issues proactively.

Skills

Client handling

Analytical review approach

Education

ACA or ACCA qualified or equivalent

Job description

As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, RSM delivers big ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. We are a fast-growing firm with big ambitions -- we have a clear goal to become the premium adviser to the middle market, globally. This vision touches everything we do, motivating and inspiring us to become better every day. If you are looking for a firm where you can build a future and make an impact, then RSM is the place for you.

Make an Impact at RSM UK

At RSM, we celebrate individuality, fresh thinking, flexibility, and collaboration. Our culture not only embraces change but also impacts it. We are not a one-size-fits-all firm and work hard to create an environment where our people can make a difference - to themselves, their career, their teams, and to the success of RSM and our clients.

We are looking for Audit Assistant Manager to join our newly refurbished office in Cambridge. The role involves providing on-site assistance on Assurance assignments, ensuring clients receive a quality service in all aspects. As an Assistant Manager you will be a key part of Assurance teams undertaking assignments, including opportunities to lead the on-site element of the work.

You’ll make an impact by:

• Drive audit engagements and ensure compliance with standards.
• Mentor junior staff and enhance team performance.
• Lead client interactions, delivering exceptional service.
• Identify and resolve audit issues proactively. Streamline processes for improved efficiency and quality.

What we are looking for:

Are you someone who thrives on variety, loves learning new things, and enjoys connecting with people? If you can spot inefficiencies in everyday life and are passionate about making improvements, this role is perfect for you!

We value diverse experiences and perspectives. Here’s what we’re looking for in our ideal candidate:

ACA or ACCA qualified or equivalent.
Previous experience of carrying out Assurance-related tasks within a professional services firm.
Proven experience in client handling and in producing high-quality Assurances.
Experience of analytical review approach desirable.

What we can offer you:

Within audit, we promote from within wherever possible, listen to your career goals and aspirations, and support you in your short- and long-term goals.

We offer a flexible reward and benefits package that will help you have fulfilling experience, both in and out of work.

• Hybrid and flexible working
• Working on local engagements which supports your work life balance
• Work with a wide variety of sectors including life science and Technology
• 26 Days Holiday (with the option of purchasing additional days)
• Lifestyle, health, and wellbeing including financial wellbeing benefits such as financial tools, electric car scheme and access to a virtual GP
• Access to a suite of 300+ courses on demand developed by our inhouse talent development team.

Diversity and Inclusion at RSM
At RSM, we want to create a strong sense of belonging so that people of all identities, backgrounds, and cultures feel they can bring their true self to work. Our clients come from all walks of life. We aim to achieve that same diversity of background, experience and perspective in our own teams, so that we can genuinely understand our client's needs. Diverse teams bring a broader range of ideas and insights to work. That's why we're working together to ensure our firm's principles and processes support a firm culture that embraces difference and strengthens inclusion.