FS Audit Assistant Manager- Top 10 firm. Insurance - Asset Mgt
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- England,London,City of London
- full-time
- Competitive salary
Job Description:
Are you an experienced auditor with a passion for the Insurance or Asset Management sector? Our prestigious client, a top 10 accountancy firm with a rich history and deep expertise in the UK insurance industry, is seeking a talented Audit Assistant Manager to join their dynamic team. If you are ready to leverage your skills and take on new challenges, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
About the team
The team, originally established as a Lloyd’s practice, has grown to become one of the largest and most experienced in the accountancy profession. The firm now serves a diverse range of clients across the entire insurance market.
Why join the firm?
Be part of a highly respected firm with a longstanding reputation in the financial services industry.
Work with a diverse range of clients and gain extensive industry knowledge.
Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment.
Benefit from opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
Enjoy a flexible working environment with an excellent work / life balance
Key Responsibilities
As an Audit Assistant Manager, you will:
Participate in pre-assignment discussions with the audit team.
Assist the senior auditor in completing the planning section.
Understand the objectives and budget requirements for each assignment.
Allocate work to junior team members and provide on-the-job training, review, and feedback.
Ensure on-site work aligns with the approved plan and budget.
Inform the manager of any developments that may necessitate a change in strategy.
Propose logical solutions to any issues that arise.
Prepare a detailed assignment memorandum with an appropriate analytical review.
Clear manager and partner review points and follow up on any outstanding queries.
Efficiently and professionally respond to client queries and concerns, often dealing directly with senior management.
Provide sound advice to clients and demonstrate knowledge of business issues.
Offer a detailed analysis of time charged on every assignment to facilitate billing and future planning.
Person Specification
Seeking candidates with:
ACCA/ACA, or equivalent, qualified.
External commercial auditing experience, particularly in compliance with International Standards on Auditing (ISAs).
Experience working in Financial Services external audit is preferred, especially insurance.
Experience performing statutory audits and half-year review engagements in compliance with UK Auditing Standards.
Competence in preparing statutory financial reports in compliance with UK GAAP and IFRS.
Ability to prepare cash flow statements and consolidated financial statements.
Proficiency in documenting and assessing internal control procedures, including board report preparation.
Experience in training, supervising, and coordinating junior team members.
Client liaison experience from the planning stage to audit completion, identifying opportunities to add value.
Morgan McKinley is acting as an Employment Agency and references to pay rates are indicative.
BY APPLYING FOR THIS ROLE YOU ARE AGREEING TO OUR TERMS OF SERVICE WHICH TOGETHER WITH OUR PRIVACY STATEMENT GOVERN YOUR USE OF MORGAN MCKINLEY SERVICES.
About the team
The team, originally established as a Lloyd’s practice, has grown to become one of the largest and most experienced in the accountancy profession. The firm now serves a diverse range of clients across the entire insurance market.
Why join the firm?
Be part of a highly respected firm with a longstanding reputation in the financial services industry.
Work with a diverse range of clients and gain extensive industry knowledge.
Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment.
Benefit from opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
Enjoy a flexible working environment with an excellent work / life balance
Key Responsibilities
As an Audit Assistant Manager, you will:
Participate in pre-assignment discussions with the audit team.
Assist the senior auditor in completing the planning section.
Understand the objectives and budget requirements for each assignment.
Allocate work to junior team members and provide on-the-job training, review, and feedback.
Ensure on-site work aligns with the approved plan and budget.
Inform the manager of any developments that may necessitate a change in strategy.
Propose logical solutions to any issues that arise.
Prepare a detailed assignment memorandum with an appropriate analytical review.
Clear manager and partner review points and follow up on any outstanding queries.
Efficiently and professionally respond to client queries and concerns, often dealing directly with senior management.
Provide sound advice to clients and demonstrate knowledge of business issues.
Offer a detailed analysis of time charged on every assignment to facilitate billing and future planning.
Person Specification
Seeking candidates with:
ACCA/ACA, or equivalent, qualified.
External commercial auditing experience, particularly in compliance with International Standards on Auditing (ISAs).
Experience working in Financial Services external audit is preferred, especially insurance.
Experience performing statutory audits and half-year review engagements in compliance with UK Auditing Standards.
Competence in preparing statutory financial reports in compliance with UK GAAP and IFRS.
Ability to prepare cash flow statements and consolidated financial statements.
Proficiency in documenting and assessing internal control procedures, including board report preparation.
Experience in training, supervising, and coordinating junior team members.
Client liaison experience from the planning stage to audit completion, identifying opportunities to add value.
Morgan McKinley is acting as an Employment Agency and references to pay rates are indicative.
BY APPLYING FOR THIS ROLE YOU ARE AGREEING TO OUR TERMS OF SERVICE WHICH TOGETHER WITH OUR PRIVACY STATEMENT GOVERN YOUR USE OF MORGAN MCKINLEY SERVICES.
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