Your new company Hays is pleased to collaborate with a prestigious accountancy firm located in the heart of Edinburgh. This firm is seeking…
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Your new company Hays is happy to be partnering with a well-established Top 10 accountancy and business advisory firm to find an Assistant Manager to join their Audit Team. With specialised sector knowledge, the audit team delivers high-quality, reliable audits that benefit the public interest and the broader economy. Joining their team offers support for professional growth and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful, transparent reporting.
Your new role
Responsible for planning and completing audit assignments, ensuring audit files have appropriate and sufficient documentation
Prepare statutory financial statements from client data and highlight high level risk areas or matters of concern to the Partner/Manager
Planning the execution and finalisation of the audit assignments for Partner/Manager review
Begin to take ownership of your own portfolio with support from your manager
Support in delivering revenue and profitability targets
Begin to develop long-term client relationships
What you'll need to succeed The successful applicant will be:
Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS or equivalent
Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements
Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance
Experience supervising and coaching junior members on client premises and in the office
Experience managing projects
Please note that this role does not provide visa sponsorship
What you'll get in return This firm provides a plethora of benefits including:
Income Protection
Life Assurance
Private Medical
Holiday - 25 and option to buy/sell holidays
Group pension
Bike to work
Salary sacrifice for car arrangement
Cinema club
Travel insurance
Gym discounts
What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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