McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a Top80 Accountancy Firm in East London who are now looking for an Audit Senior Manager, with a fast-track route to Partnership within 2-3 years. Reporting to one of the Partners, you will be responsible for managing your own portfolio of OMBs/SMEs including sole traders, companies and partnership clients up to £120m turnover and supervising a team of Qualified & Junior Audit staff. Key deliverables for the position include:
- Reviewing complex accounts & financial statements prepared by junior staff for partner sign-off
- Ensuring compliance with auditing standards around fixed assets & depreciation, stock, accrued/deferred income, accruals
- Managing an audit portfolio of £400/500k to include complex audits for international businesses & group companies
- Responsible for staff planning of audits, reviewing final audit files and conducting close-out meetings with clients
- Planning special project assignments, ownership of agreed budgets and meeting client deadlines.
- Setting objectives and completing appraisals for Audit staff, supervising them at clients/on-site and coaching
- Meeting Audit clients to review company accounts (inc group companies, partnerships and LLP’s) and corporate tax liabilities
- Point of contact for clients and other third-party stakeholders, with direct contact at CFO/MD level
- Ensuring all Audit work is carried out profitably and on a timely basis in accordance with the firm’s standards
- Business development activities, promoting other service lines within the firm and attending external business seminars/events as required
To be considered for the Audit Senior Manager role you should be a Qualified ACA/ACCA Accountant, degree-educated with comprehensive experience in External Audit with strong staff management skills. The firm is looking for someone with the potential to become a future Partner in 2-3 years time, and are therefore looking for ambitious, entrepreneurial, strategic and highly-driven character traits. You should technically be up to date with IFRS & IAS, and knowledge of IRIS and Sage Accounts would be a distinct advantage. On offer is a salary up to £85,000 depending on qualifications and experience with benefits to include company pension, healthcare, 25 days holidays and other flexible benefits.
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