Job Summary
We are currently seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Audit Manager who has the drive, ambition, and skills to grow and sustain the audit practice as a key part of our firm’s long-term success. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving the audit function, managing client relationships, and mentoring a talented team of professionals. This is an exciting opportunity for a forward-thinking individual to make a significant impact within a vibrant and growing practice. This position offers exposure to a diverse client base with the opportunity to work alongside experts in other areas of the firm, with a clear pathway to directorship for the right candidate.
Duties include but are not limited to the following:
Leadership and Management
- Lead the planning, execution, and completion of audit engagements in compliance with international auditing standards
- Oversee multiple audit teams, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards
- Foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement within the audit team
Client Relationship Management
- Act as a key point of contact for a portfolio of clients, building and maintaining strong professional relationships
- Act as a trusted advisor for clients, offering proactive insights and strategic advice
- Identify opportunities for additional services and cross-sell other offerings of the firm
Team Development and Mentoring
- Lead, train, mentor, and Inspire a talented team of audit professionals
- Conduct performance appraisals and provide constructive feedback to team members
- Play a key role in recruitment and succession planning to build a high-performing team
Strategic Leadership
- Work closely with the firm’s leadership team to shape the strategic direction of the audit department
- Drive innovation and continuous improvement in audit processes and methodologies
- Contribute to the firm’s business development activities, including networking and proposal writing
Future Partnership Development
- Actively engage in professional development to prepare for a future partnership role
- Demonstrate commitment to the firm’s values, vision, and long-term growth
Reporting To
Board of Directors
Qualifications Required
Qualified ACA or ACCA (or equivalent)
Experience
- Extensive and demonstrable experience in an audit management role
- Strong technical knowledge of International Standards on Auditing (ISAs) and financial reporting frameworks, IFRS and UK GAAP
- Experience in Isle of Man Financial Services regulated entity audits
- Proven record in team leadership, client management, and business development
Training
External and internal training will be provided and encouraged
Skills
- Accountability
- Continuous Improvement
- Collaborative Engagement
- Transparent Communication
- Adaptability
Characteristics
- Empathy
- Innovation
- Inclusivity
- Proactive communication
- Resilience
- Technical and detail oriented
- Entrepreneurial
Hours
Full time
Benefits
- Medicash health plan
- Flexible hours and working opportunities
- Study support
- Personal development and growth programmes
- Ongoing CPD support
- Discounted gym membership
- Death in service
- Contributory pension scheme
- Private Medical Insurance
Closing date – Friday 20 December 2024
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