Audit Manager

TPF Recruitment; Sutton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

TPF Recruitment is seeking an Audit Manager to join a prominent firm of chartered accountants in Sutton. This role involves managing a diverse client portfolio while ensuring audit quality and client relations.

The successful candidate will be ACA or ACCA qualified, with at least 4 years of experience in a similar role. A competitive salary of £60,000 to £68,000 is offered, alongside a comprehensive benefits package and clear career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years practical experience in a similar UK practice.
• Proven experience in planning and finalizing statutory audits.

Responsibilities

• Manage assignments in accordance with firm's standard procedures.
• Ensure audit quality and assist with quality assurance.
• Supervise staff and undertake training and appraisals.
• Oversee communication with the client throughout the year.
• Develop knowledge of firm's specialist services.
• Act as a line manager to students and seniors.

Skills

ACA or ACCA qualified

Experience in statutory audits

FRS102 and/or IFRS experience

Job description

Job Description
TPF Recruitment are recruiting for an Audit Manager to join a fantastic firm of chartered accountants based in the Sutton area.

You will work in an audit dominant capacity and your portfolio will be made up of a very exciting corporate client base, across a vast range sectors, and sizes, from businesses with £10m turnovers, through to listed businesses.

This is a really exciting opportunity to join a market leading firm of chartered accountants, where there is a clear opportunity to progress in your career and to develop technically.

You will be responsible for:

• To manage assignments in accordance with the firm's standard procedures and confirm arrangements with the client, including likely costs and billing arrangements.
• To ensure audit quality at all times. Assist with internal and external quality assurance, ensuring any actions are completed in line with the firms and professional standards.
• To brief staff on the client's business and the pre-assignment instructions, to supervise and control the completion of work, and to undertake 'on the job' training and appraisals where necessary.
• To ensure that the job is completed within budget, and to discuss all materials points arising with the assignment partner and client immediately, particularly in relation to any anticipated overruns.
• To liaise with the client throughout the year and to practise the principles of excellent client service at all times.
• To ensure that appropriate liaison takes place with all other departments, and that all potential client needs are identified and serviced accordingly.
• To develop a detailed knowledge of the firm's specialist services and to undertake special work in response to client needs where appropriate.
• To perform the firm's review and completion procedures, to attend the final meeting with the client, and to ensure that the client subsequently receives the final accounts and commercial management letter on a timely basis.
• To oversee adhoc advisory projects;
• To ensure the profitable recoverability of work in progress, and to bill clients on a timely basis.
• To maintain an advanced level of technical knowledge through appropriate reading and courses, and to fulfil the Institute's CPD requirements.
• To research and prepare proposals for new work, and to take part in formal presentations to prospective clients.
• To act as a line manager to students and/or seniors;
• To take an active involvement in prospective client seminars, and to effectively follow up contact made.
• Attend staff meetings and training as required.

Requirements

• Be ACA or ACCA qualified
• Have a minimum of 4 years practical experience in a similar UK practice based position
• Experience of FRS102 and / or IFRS
• Proven experience planning, undertaking and finalising a variety of statutory audit assignments

Benefits

• £60,000 - £68,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable.
• A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer.
• Please apply for the vacancy or contact Kourtney Luckett for a confidential conversation.

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