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Audit Manager

Employer
Michael Page
Location
England, Wiltshire, Chippenham
Salary
GBP40000 - GBP50000 per annum
Closing date
13 Dec 2022

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Sector
Accounting - practice
Salary band
£40,000 - £50,000, £50,000 - £60,000
Hours
Full Time
Where will they be working?
From our office

Job Details

  • Taking responsibility for the audit department, ensuring that the audit procedures are up to date and meet the statutory requirements as laid out in the International Standards on Auditing (ISAs)
  • Strategic planning and development of the practice's audit offering, including tendering for new audit work

Client Details

Join a superb well established independent firm that puts work life balance and office culture above a competitive corporate environment. The firm has circa 65 employees with 95% based out of their head office in Chippenham. They service both local and national clients providing an excellent level of client service. With clear opportunities for progression as well as a great working culture this role offers a lot for any aspiring audit manager.

Description

  • Taking responsibility for the audit department, ensuring that the audit procedures are up to date and meet the statutory requirements as laid out in the International Standards on Auditing.
  • Strategic planning and development of the practice's audit offering, including tendering for new audit work. (practice has just won their biggest audit client at 60 million)
  • Only 1 audit per year where you are out of the office for more than a day.
  • Managing and completing statutory audit work for the firm's audit clients, including the management of junior members, reporting to audit compliance partner and liaising with clients.
  • Monitoring budget and WIP on assignments.
  • Reviewing audit files.
  • Leading audit clearance meetings.
  • Annual audit compliance reviews and overseeing QAD visits.
  • Technical and operational training of the audit team.
  • Taking primary responsibility for monitoring progress against budget, and when the actual differs from budget, then gaining a full understanding for the audit compliance partner.
  • Supporting the client partners.
  • Liaising with a wide variety of clients, ranging from local businesses to farmers and HNW individuals.
  • Technical accounts compliance.
  • Supporting in the management of tax affairs of a wide variety of clients.
  • Reviewing and assisting in accounts work.

Profile

  • AAT qualified or ACA/ACCA fully/part qualified.
  • Ideally experience within a small or medium sized practice.
  • A good amount of audit exposure to varying sectors and sizes.
  • Management experience is desired but not essential.
  • Ability to help with ad hoc accounts and tax compliance.
  • Excellent Communication and Strong team work skills.
  • Past portfolio management experience.

Job Offer

  • Competitive Salary of up to £50,000
  • 25 days annual leave
  • Life assurance
  • Vibrant working culture with regular social events
  • Competitive pension scheme

Company

Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.

We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.

Michael Page has pioneered a unique, consultative approach to recruitment, enabling us to find the best fit between our client’s needs and the candidate’s experience and abilities. With an emphasis on delivering results and establishing long-term relationships, our consultants waive commission in favour of quarterly profit share – that means impartial career advice and an entire team pulling together on your behalf.

Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 164 offices in 34 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package.

We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career. Take this opportunity to browse our accounting, tax and treasury jobs to find out more about our specific expertise:
• Industry and commerce
• Financial services
• Public and not-for-profit
• Taxation
• Specialist markets
• Treasury
• Newly qualified ACA

Alternatively, if you're looking to hire, please send us a job brief or get in touch to find out how our track record could add value to your recruitment process”

Visit the Michael Page website for more information

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