Assistant Manager, Large & Complex Corporate, Audit & Assurance

Your opportunityOur team combine the latest audit tools, technologies and agile processes and procedures to deliver high quality audits. We are proud of our role performing work in the public interest and our audit team are dedicated to the highest standards of independence, professional objectivity and technical excellence.

We audit a broad range of listed organisations and their subsidiaries in the UK and internationally, as well as other public interest entities such as banks and insurers. We also have vast audit experience in the private sector, including entrepreneurial and high growth businesses. We have strong industry credentials across the financial services and corporate landscape and can draw on a wide range of specialists and experts across our extensive global network.

Large & ComplexLarge & Complex Audit will include listed companies (corporate and financial services) their subsidiaries in the UK and internationally, as well as other public interest entities such as banks, insurers, large private companies and public sector organisations, public sector organisations and charities.

You can expect senior level exposure and variety. You will work with some of the most influential companies in the UK and internationally, offering expert insights across the whole business.

We are proud to offer flexible working arrangements which allow our people to choose the most suitable working arrangement that works for them. Whether this is working 4 days per week, taking the summer months off work, or more flexibility around your working pattern, we consider both formal and informal working arrangements that allow our people and our clients the best outcome.

If you would like to hear more about our flexible working arrangements, please let us know.

Are you looking to return to the workplace after an extended career break?For this role we can offer coaching and support designed for returners to refresh your knowledge and skills and help your transition back into the workplace after a career break of 2 years or more. If this is relevant for you, just let your recruiter know when you make your application.

Your roleAs an Assistant Manager within the Audit & Assurance practice you will have responsibility for:

• Audit and Assurance planning and the delivery of the Audit and Assurance plan to the client;
• Day to day management of field teams, including reviewing work of staff members;
• Liaison with key client staff providing timely reporting and management information;
• Management of reporting requirements, including attendance at meetings;
• Leading teams on challenging engagements, including transaction and project work;
• Developing and mentoring more junior members of staff;
• Involvement in tendering for new clients;
• Working effectively in diverse teams within an inclusive team culture where people are recognised for their contribution

Your work, your choiceAt Deloitte we believe the best impact is the value we add, not the hours we sit at our desk. We carefully consider agile ways of working, both formal and informal, that allow for the best impact for our people and our clients. Please speak to your recruiter about the working pattern that works best for you.

Location: You will be based in our Deloitte St Albans office, however travel will be required for client based projects. We work across industry specialisms - our clients are varied, and vary in location. Whilst some clients are Reading based, we do spend time on site with regional clients. We specify full mobility for our audit roles but we make arrangements respectfully.

Work pattern: This is a permanent opportunity. The role can be worked on a full-time / part-time / term-time or other annualised days basis.

Our team members work a variety of agile working patterns. Tell us what arrangement works for you and we'll try to accommodate.

Your professional experienceEssential:

• ACA/ACCA qualification (or equivalent);
• Previous experience of working with IFRS and UK or US GAAP reporting standards;
• The ability to present client data in a clear and concise format;
• Ability to develop effective client relationships;
• Project management experience;
• Highly proficient oral and written communication skills;
• Industry, FTSE Listed or International audit and assurance experience

Desirable:

• PCAOB experience may be desirable for some client engagements, however this is not essential

Your Service Line: Audit & AssuranceIn an industry best known for looking back, Deloitte looks beyond.

As the leading experts in Audit & Assurance, we help build and enhance trust and transparency between businesses and the public, by responding to emerging issues and protecting the public interest. Our expertise covers audit and assurance services across all sectors, enabling stronger systems of quality control and risk capability. We help companies, investors and the general public make more informed decisions by adhering to the highest standards of independence, professional objectivity and technical excellence.

Innovation is key for us, underpinned by audit quality. At Deloitte you will be joining a diverse team of experts capable of delivering meaningful and durable change for both our clients and our profession.

Personal independenceRegulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints. This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm. The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process.

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