Audit Manager

Collins McNicholas Recruitment & HR Services Group; Leinster; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Collins McNicholas Recruitment & HR Services Group is supporting an established accountancy firm seeking an Audit & Accounts Manager. The role can be based in either the Meath or Dublin City Centre office, with a path from senior to management.

You will lead audits, manage client relationships and mentor the team to deliver high standards of service. The ideal candidate will have ACA or ACCA, solid practice experience, and preferably exposure to Big Four or Top 10 firms.

Qualifications

• ACA or ACCA qualified, with substantial audit and accounts experience in practice.
• Currently an Audit Manager or Assistant Manager, or an experienced Audit Senior ready for a management role.
• Ideally, experience with a Big Four or Top 10 accountancy firm.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of audit and accounts clients, from planning through to delivery.
• Lead, mentor and develop audit team members.
• Review audit and accounts files for quality, compliance and risk.
• Manage work in progress, billing and portfolio profitability.
• Build client relationships and identify business development opportunities.
• Contribute to networking and business development activity.
• Keep your audit technical knowledge current and share it with the team.

Skills

Audit management

Client relationships

Team mentoring

Quality control

Budgeting

Education

ACA/ACCA qualification

Job description

Our client medium-sized accountancy firm is seeking an Audit & Accounts Manager. The successful candidate can be based in either the Meath or Dublin City Centre office.

This opportunity could suit an Audit Manager or Assistant Manager, or an experienced Audit Senior ready to move into management. The firm is particularly interested in candidates with a Big Four or Top 10 accountancy firm background.

The role

You'll manage a varied portfolio of audit and accounts clients, lead audit engagements and develop strong client relationships. You'll also mentor your team and help deliver a high standard of client service.

Key responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of audit and accounts clients, from planning through to delivery.
• Lead, mentor and develop audit team members.
• Review audit and accounts files for quality, compliance and risk.
• Manage work in progress, billing and portfolio profitability.
• Build client relationships and identify business development opportunities.
• Contribute to networking and business development activity.
• Keep your audit technical knowledge current and share it with the team.

About you

• ACA or ACCA qualified, with substantial audit and accounts experience in practice.
• Currently an Audit Manager or Assistant Manager, or an experienced Audit Senior ready for a management role.
• Ideally, experience with a Big Four or Top 10 accountancy firm.
• Confident leading audit engagements and managing client relationships.
• An effective communicator with strong organisational and people management skills.
• Commercially aware and proactive in meeting clients' needs.