Audit Assistant Manager - Cambridge

£40 - 50k
Ref: 781 Date Posted: Monday 18 Nov 2024

ProTalent are currently working with a fast-growing and dynamic accountancy firm in Cambridge to recruit a new Audit Assistant Manager.

The firm:

  • Fast-growing and dynamic accountancy firm in Cambridge
  • Varied, challenging and hugely rewarding Audit Assistant Manager role
  • Excellent opportunities for progression
  • Strong focus on innovation and technology, and ambitious growth plans

The Audit Assistant Manager role:

  • Lead the onsite audit team, supervising more junior team members and liaising with senior members of client finance team on a day-to-day basis to ensure the assignment is completed as per the agreed terms
  • Review financial statements and prepare audit reporting for presentation to those charged with governance
  • Attendance at planning and clearance meetings
  • Ensure assurance quality at all times and compliance with the firm’s procedures
  • Reporting to assignment manager, and liaising directly with the director/partner responsible for the engagement
  • Communicate effectively with all stakeholders, identifying any contentious issues and putting forward a proposed solution

The successful Audit Assistant Manager candidate:

  • ACCA/ACA Qualified with at least 2-4 years PQE in practice
  • You will have at least 6 years’ UK practice experience
  • Previous experience operating at Audit Assistant Manager level
  • Proven experience of producing high quality audits
  • Create a positive impression with clients and staff
  • Excellent client relationship skills
  • Aptitude to assist with business development activities
  • Highly commercial approach
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • A proactive approach, prepared to go the extra mile
  • Strong IT skills
  • Enjoy developing more junior staff

Thank you for your interest.