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We are looking to recruit a Financial Services Audit Senior or Supervisor to work full-time within our Financial Services audit team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the day-to-day work across a portfolio of investment trusts/VCTs, investment/wealth managers and other corporate entities within the financial services space. They would also play a key role in the development of the team and in the planned growth and capitalisation on new business opportunities. The team is largely based in Scotland, but there will be opportunities to work on North of England and London-based clients also.
Job Responsibility:
Completing or overseeing the Audit planning documentation
Arranging the timing of the Audit work with the Audit Manager responsible for the client
Planning, scheduling, and delegating work to Audit Assistants, as available, ensuring the most complex work is completed as soon as practical
the Audit Assistants are supported as necessary to complete their work to the standard required
work expected from the client which is incomplete is passed back to the client and is noted for the manager’s attention
and the Audit work is completed on time and to a high standard
Briefing, training and debriefing Audit Assistants, giving formal feedback as required
Liaising with client staff and building effective relationships with them
Monitoring budgeted versus actual time spent, flagging up scope issues, fieldwork issues and overruns to the Audit Manager on a timely basis
Keeping the client’s staff informed of progress and issues while maintaining confidentiality
Requirements:
Qualified CA (or equivalent) and above
Part-qualified candidates may be considered subject to experience
Able to develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, contacts and colleagues
Great organisational skills and with a pro-active approach to your work
Relevant experience in this or a similar role is preferred
Excellent communication skills with the ability to positively impact and influence others
A leader of your work and your professional learning