Audit Assistant Manager

Job Description

Audit Assistant Manager
Walsall
£42,000 - £50,000 per year

Butler Rose Public Practice is pleased to be assisting our client, a reputable accounting business with headquarters in the West Midlands, who are currently looking to add an Audit Assistant Manager to their audit team. To produce outstanding outcomes, they are looking for a talented and driven individual who can work well with clients and in a team.

Role Requirements:

• Plan audits in advance of audit fieldwork, ensuring it appropriately addresses identified risks and achieves the objectives
• When drafting audit plans the responsibility would be to allocate areas of responsibility within the audit team
• Undertake audits of commercial and not-for-profit clients
• Leading audit teams of up to five people.
• Lead audits to ensure client timescales are met and budgets are adhered to
• Drafting the management letter to clients, recommending improvements to their accounting systems and controls
• Review audit work performed by more junior members of the team, whilst providing verbal and written constructive feedback when requested
• Ensure junior members of the team understand their responsibilities, providing appropriate on the-job training
• Drafting individual and consolidated financial statements (primarily UK GAAP)
• Maintain and developing strong relationships with clients and colleague

Personal Requirements -

• ACCA (or equivalent) qualification.
• Experience in an Audit and Accounts practice
• Understanding of regulatory obligations and quality standards
• Excellent at identifying and assessing risks, and implementing effective controls.
• Strong client relationship management skills which you are able to build and maintain long-term.
• Effective time management skills
• Self motivated and able to work in a team as well as independently
• Committed to wanting to continuously develop and grow within the industry
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy

Benefits -

• Flexible working hours
• Free parking on site
• Social gatherings
• Study Support available

This is a fantastic opportunity for a suitably qualified individual to join this outstanding accounting firm of note. In return, they offer fantastic benefits to their staff and the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients across various industries and sectors. You will also work with great people in a fantastic working environment.

If this sounds like a position that you'd like to apply for and your skills and experience meet the criteria as per the above, please do apply and we will be in contact with you.

This position is advertised by Casey Roberts-Baxter, Butler Rose (AGY) c.robertsbaxter@butlerrose.com

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.