Audit Supervisor/Manager

Please email your CV to anthony@crippsrecruitment.co.uk

Audit Supervisor/Manager
£45,000 – £70,000
London
Full Time, Permanent
Ref: 10330

We are recruiting for Audit Supervisor/Manager to join our client’s corporate audit team at its London office.  This position is with a prestigious Top 20 accountancy practice, a leading audit, tax and advisory firm that is currently enjoying a period of continued growth.  The role will be split approximately 80 / 20 audit to accounts.

This well-established firm maintains traditional values regarding levels of service whilst embracing modern methods and ideas, making it a fantastic employer.  It is looking for candidates at Supervisor and Manager level, hence the Supervisor/Manager title, therefore, responsibilities will vary depending upon experience level.

As Audit Supervisor/Manager your responsibilities will include:

• To perform audits from planning, fieldwork & completion within agreed budget for the assignment, taking ownership of each audit assignment throughout the process
• Act as the principal contact for the client during the on-site fieldwork and follow up on client queries once on-site work is completed
• Manage on-site teams and assist in the supervision and development of more junior staff, providing training where appropriate and ensuring work is appropriately allocated
• Preparing statutory financial statements for clients, generally from the client’s management accounts
• Research technical issues that arise and provide potential solutions for partner/director review
• Adhere to deadlines, including prompt notification to the partner where problems are likely to arise or as they arise on each assignment
• Identify business development opportunities for the firm in accordance to the business needs of clients
• Manage work in progress and billing on client assignments
• Undertake additional duties as reasonably required

We welcome applications from candidates with the following skills, experience and attributes:

• Be an experienced auditor; qualified ACA, ACCA or recognised equivalent, with at least five years’ experience gained within practice
• Experience in working with complex groups, reporting structures and liaising with component auditors is highly desirable
• Ability to provide practical, proactive business advice for clients, while referring more significant or challenging control issues to the partner
• Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of business cycle controls, recognising the audit risks and business implications where controls are absent, ineffective, or inefficient
• Experience of leading a team and mentoring and supporting team members
• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills

As Audit Supervisor/Manager, you will receive a competitive salary with good benefits, have the opportunity to thrive within a progressive firm and enjoy a supportive working environment.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job.