Corporate Services Audit Manager
Posted 4 days ago by Hays
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Norwich, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Audit Manager role at a Top 10 firm in Norwich requires an ICAEW/ACCA qualified professional or someone qualified by experience with recent UK practice experience. The position involves overseeing client engagements, mentoring team members, and leading audit assignments while maintaining client relationships and ensuring engagement profitability. The role offers opportunities for professional development and requires a flexible approach, including travel.
Key Responsibilities:
- Overseeing day-to-day work on client engagements, mentoring, and developing team members
- Leading audit assignments to produce high-quality audit files
- Reviewing assignments and working papers, providing constructive feedback to team members
- Client interaction, including communicating engagement progress, problems, financial information, and other business concerns
- Participating in networking and building client relationships
- Monitoring engagement profitability - billings and collections
- Providing assistance with preparing tenders and presentations to potential clients
Key Skills:
- ICAEW/ACCA qualified or QBE, with recent UK practice-based experience
- Thorough knowledge of audit work with prior experience of planning and leading audits
- Good all-round knowledge of audit and accounting software packages
- Previous experience of leading audit teams including training, mentoring, and supervising students
- Proven background in effectively managing a client portfolio
- Prior experience of front-line client contact, and attending client meetings to explain findings and raise queries
- Capable of managing multiple deadlines and delegating work effectively within a team
- Articulate and confident communicator, both orally and written
- Ability to work independently with little supervision, whilst capable of integrating well within a team environment
- Flexible and willing to undertake some travel plus overnight stays away from home
- A full UK driving licence and access to your own transport is essential
- A thorough, self-motivated and tenacious approach to work, with an expert eye for detail
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Norwich
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Hays are recruiting an Audit Manager for a Top 10 firm in Norwich. You must be ICAEW/ACCA qualified or qualified by experience, with recent UK practice experience. This role offers real scope to further develop your existing accounting skills as well as your external profile.
Key Responsibilities:
- Overseeing day-to-day work on client engagements, mentoring, and developing team members
- Leading audit assignments to produce high-quality audit files
- Reviewing assignments and working papers, providing constructive feedback to team members
- Client interaction, including communicating engagement progress, problems, financial information, and other business concerns
- Participating in networking and building client relationships
- Monitoring engagement profitability - billings and collections
- Providing assistance with preparing tenders and presentations to potential clients
Skills and Experience Required:
- ICAEW/ACCA qualified or QBE, with recent UK practice-based experience
- Thorough knowledge of audit work with prior experience of planning and leading audits
- Good all-round knowledge of audit and accounting software packages
- Previous experience of leading audit teams including training, mentoring, and supervising students
- Proven background in effectively managing a client portfolio
- Prior experience of front-line client contact, and attending client meetings to explain findings and raise queries
- Capable of managing multiple deadlines and delegating work effectively within a team
- Articulate and confident communicator, both orally and written
- Ability to work independently with little supervision, whilst capable of integrating well within a team environment
- Flexible and willing to undertake some travel plus overnight stays away from home.
- A full UK driving licence and access to your own transport is essential.
- A thorough, self-motivated and tenacious approach to work, with an expert eye for detail
Salary and benefits
You will be offered an attractive salary and many benefits including:
- Free parking
- Flexible working
- Enhanced paternity/maternity
- Holiday purchase
- Health cash plan
- Sick pay
- Pension
- And many more
If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role in a dynamic team, please contact Cara Whyte at Hays or apply online. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk