Audit Manager FS

Ambition; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in the financial services sector is seeking an Audit Manager to join their expanding specialist audit team. The role involves overseeing audit engagements, developing junior staff, and ensuring compliance with standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified professional ready to advance their career.

Benefits

Referral scheme with £200 shopping vouchers

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS or equivalent.
• At least 5 years of audit experience, including 3 years in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple audit engagements across the financial services sector.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Support the development of team members through coaching and mentoring.

Skills

Technical knowledge of audit standards

Data analysis tools

Education

ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualified or equivalent

Tools

Audit software

Job description

Audit Manager - Financial Services
Are you an experienced audit manager with a passion and background in financial services (AWM)? We're working with a highly regarded mid-tier firm that's looking to expand its specialist audit team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Audit Manager to take the next step in their career, leading complex engagements and mentoring a high-performing team.

The Role:
As an Audit Manager, you'll be at the forefront of delivering high-quality audit services to a diverse portfolio of regulated financial services clients. These include asset managers, investment funds, brokerages, and fintech firms. You'll oversee the full audit cycle, from planning through to completion, while also playing a key role in developing junior staff and driving innovation in audit processes.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage multiple audit engagements across the financial services sector.
• Provide strategic oversight and ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor.
• Review audit work and provide constructive feedback to ensure quality and consistency.
• Support the development of team members through coaching, training, and mentoring.
• Contribute to internal initiatives and help shape the future of the audit function.

Requirements:

• ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualified or equivalent
• At least 5 years of audit experience, including the past 3 years in the UK.
• Strong technical knowledge of audit standards and CASS regulations.
• Experience with audit software and data analysis tools.

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