Audit Assistant Manager 1

MHA; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading audit and advisory firm in the UK is seeking an Audit Executive to join their investment funds audit team. This role involves conducting audits, supervising junior team members, and ensuring compliance with international auditing standards. The ideal candidate should have an ACA, ACCA, CA, or CPA qualification, along with experience in audit practice and strong communication skills. This position offers a significant opportunity to impact the investment funds industry while fostering professional development.

Qualifications

• Audit practice experience required.
• Previous experience supervising junior staff members.
• Up-to-date technical knowledge of accounting standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct audit work within teams.
• Ensure compliance with International Standards on Auditing.
• Supervise and mentor junior team members.

Skills

Auditing

Financial reporting

Communication skills

Excel

Word

Education

ACA, ACCA, CA, or CPA

Tools

CaseWare

Job description

Audit Executive - Investment Funds Industry

Are you ready to advance your audit career in the dynamic world of investment funds?

About Us

MHA is a distinguished audit and advisory firm renowned for our commitment to excellence and innovation. We are expanding our External Audit practice and are seeking a dedicated Audit Executive to join our esteemed investment funds audit team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with Cayman Islands, British Virgin Islands, and Delaware-domiciled funds and investment entities. You will collaborate with some of the most innovative mutual funds and private funds, including private equity and venture capital-focused funds. Additionally, there is the opportunity to work with our digital asset fund clients, where we are among the leading offerings.

The Role

• Conduct audit work within teams with a commitment to a high level of client service.
• Help ensure our compliance with International Standards on Auditing and our client's compliance with IFRS or US GAAP.
• Complete audit fieldwork for manager review.
• Supervise and mentor junior team members.

What We're Looking For

• A qualification such as ACA, ACCA, CA, or CPA, along with audit practice experience.
• Proficiency in auditing, financial reporting, and financial statement review.
• Competent skills in audit planning and completion.
• Competent with Excel and Word. Experience with CaseWare would be advantageous.
• Up-to-date technical knowledge, including recent developments in accounting standards (IFRS and/or US GAAP).
• Strong communication skills - both oral and written - with the ability to interact with a variety of people across different environments and time zones.
• Previous experience supervising junior staff members.
• Ideally, experience within the investment industry or a keen interest in financial services.

Why Join Us

At MHA, we provide an environment that supports your growth and professional development. You'll have the chance to make a significant impact in the investment funds industry and be part of a team committed to delivering exceptional audit services in the evolving landscape of financial services.

Apply Now

If you're a dedicated audit professional looking to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply. Join us and contribute to our mission of excellence and innovation.

Our application form takes just a few minutes to complete and includes some diversity questions. MHA is a committed member of Access Accountancy and as such, we track our diversity stats and actively work to improve on these, year on year, looking at new ways to promote our roles to the widest audience. Any data collected is fully anonymised before sharing with any external parties, as per our Data Protection Policy and is not visible to hiring managers, or used in any way during the selection process.

Req ID: 2353