Audit Assistant Manager

Maidstone, Kent
Austin Rose

• Firm: Top 15
• Workload: 80% Audit 20% Advisory projects and group accounts
• Location: Thames Valley or Maidstone
• Salary: £52-57k
• Benefits: 25 days holiday, PMI, bonus scheme

Are you looking to work for a firm with a strong promotion culture who pride themselves on quality advice, and being essential to their client’s future success?

Our client is a global Top 15 practice, with award-winning specialist teams, good secondment opportunities and the chance to work on projects that rotate through the teams. Historically a market leading firm in NFP and professional practice, the firm has built a great reputation across other markets including financial services and renewable energy.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing a portfolio of external audit clients to deliver a year-round service including building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients and colleagues.
• Managing a number of audit teams and ensuring planned work is completed within the agreed budget and timescales from planning through to completion.
• Act as a principal contact for your clients through the year delivering a proactive service.
• Be able to work to tight deadlines taking responsibility for your work and multi-tasking in an organised manner. You must time plan your own work and client appointments.
• Preparation and presentation of reports to senior management and Audit Committees/Boards.
• Direct, coach and mentor audit teams to assist them in the delivery of engagements.
• Be proactive in Business Development activities and developing, maintaining and monitoring your own network.
• Involvement in proposals and presentations for new work.
• Potential for involvement in the provision of wider assurance services to clients.
• Participate in team and firm wide activities and training opportunities.

The successful candidate will

• Be ACA or ACCA Qualified
• Have experience of external auditing of small and medium sized enterprises under FRS102
• Ideally have experience of leading audits from planning to completion
• Demonstrate the ability to lead staff during an audit

If you are looking for Audit Assistant Manager jobs in Thames Valley or Maidstone, please contact Austin Rose, the public practice recruitment specialists.

Please apply on-line for immediate consideration. Once you have applied if you have any questions call .

Please also note that due to the volume of applications, only those shortlisted will be contacted. If you have not received a response within two weeks, please assume your application for this role was unsuccessful.