Audit Assistant Manager

G MASS; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is looking for experienced Audit Assistant Managers to join their team in Jersey. This position offers a unique opportunity for rapid career progression, working with industry-leading clients in financial services. Candidates should be fully qualified accountants with at least three years of audit experience. The role includes responsibilities like managing client portfolios and mentoring junior staff. Attractive relocation support is available along with a salary of up to £49,000.

Benefits

Relocation allowance

Short-term accommodation

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of recent external financial statements audit experience, including in-charge responsibility from planning to completion.
• Up-to-date technical knowledge of IFRS and/or UK GAAP.
• Experience coaching and developing junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of clients.
• Lead timely delivery of audit engagements through strong planning.
• Coach, mentor, and develop junior team members.

Skills

Strong English communication skills

Proven project management abilities

IT literacy (Excel, Word)

Education

Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CA or equivalent)

Job description

G MASS Consulting is proud to partner with a leading Big 4 accounting firm in Jersey, renowned for its market-leading audit practice in the financial services sector.

Have you ever considered a career move to Jersey? This beautiful Channel Island offers an exceptional blend of professional opportunity in a global financial centre and an enviable island lifestyle — stunning scenery, minimal commuting, safe communities, and genuine work-life balance.

We are seeking experienced Audit Assistant Managers (Financial Services) to join the team in Jersey on an onsite basis (with hybrid working available once relocated per firm policy).

This is a great opportunity to step into a senior role with direct access to leadership from day one, rapid career progression for high performers, and exposure to industry-leading clients in asset management and broader financial services.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of clients, building deep relationships and developing expert knowledge of their operations and market dynamics.
• Lead timely delivery of audit engagements through strong planning, project management, and early escalation of issues.
• Optimise resource use to deliver exceptional client service while driving team efficiency.
• Coach, mentor, and develop junior team members and peers to enhance performance and engagement quality.
• Foster strong relationships across the firm and the wider network.
• Actively seek and provide feedback to support personal and team development.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CA, or equivalent).
• At least 3 years of recent external financial statements audit experience, including in-charge responsibility from planning to completion.
• Up-to-date technical knowledge of IFRS and/or UK GAAP.
• Strong English communication skills (spoken, listening, written) and excellent IT literacy (Excel, Word).
• Proven project management abilities: decision-making, analytical thinking, time management, prioritisation.
• Experience coaching and developing junior team members.

Preferred/Advantageous

• Sector exposure in Financial Services, particularly Asset Management or Private Equity.
• Background from Big 4 or mid-tier firms, with experience leading teams and managing engagements.

If you’re a driven audit professional ready for your next step in a supportive, high-performing team — and tempted by the Jersey lifestyle — we’d love to hear from you.

Salary

Up to £49,000 (Open to hearing expectations).

Relocation Support

Short-term accommodation to get you settled and relocation allowance (TBC)