Audit Assistant Manager (Insurance) – 27853

The Emerald Group; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Audit Assistant Manager to lead audit assignments and mentor junior staff. This role involves ensuring compliance with International Standards on Auditing and preparing statutory financial reports. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in external commercial auditing and be ACCA/ACA qualified. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will help shape the future of auditing in a supportive environment, offering opportunities for professional growth and development.

Qualifications

• Qualified ACCA/ACA or equivalent required.
• Experience in external commercial auditing is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide training and feedback to junior team members.
• Ensure audit work aligns with approved plans and budgets.
• Prepare statutory financial reports in compliance with UK GAAP.

Skills

External commercial auditing

Analytical review

Statutory audits

Compliance with ISAs

Preparation of financial reports

Education

ACCA/ACA or equivalent

Job description

Audit Assistant Manager will work on a variety of audit assignments and be responsible for the junior members of the team.

• Location: London
• Category: Finance / Audit
• Type: N/A

Key Duties (including but not limited to):

1. Attend pre-assignment discussions with the audit team
2. Provide on-the-job training to junior members of the firm, review their work, and provide feedback
3. Ensure that the work undertaken on site is in accordance with the approved plan and budget
4. Be responsible for a detailed assignment memorandum incorporating an appropriate analytical review

Minimum Requirements:

1. ACCA/ACA, or equivalent, qualified
2. External commercial auditing experience required, particularly in compliance with International Standards on Auditing (ISAs)
3. Experience working in Financial Services external audit is preferred but not essential
4. Experience performing statutory audits and half-year review engagements in compliance with UK Auditing Standards from the planning process through to completion, reporting directly to manager and engagement partner
5. Preparation of statutory financial reports in compliance with UK GAAP and IFRS experience
6. Experience in the preparation of cash flow statements and consolidated financial statements