Audit & Assurance Manager - Kildare

The Role identifying client needs and new business opportunities within client organisations; project management - take responsibility for managing a large and varied portfolio of clients; supervise and train junior members of the team to ensure standards are maintained throughout the entire audit process; prepare and present business tenders in order to develop and grow your client portfolio; working capital management - manage work in progress and billings; client fee negotiation; take full responsibility for managing and reviewing the work of the audit team; and cross-business unit liaison with other teams such as tax, advisory etc. The Candidate ACA/ACCA qualified;  mininum 2 years PQE strong technical skills (Irish GAAP and auditing standards. IFRS experience an advantage but not essential); electronic auditing experience (preferable but not essential); ability to motivate and manage staff under tight deadlines; ability to make professional judgements based on findings; portfolio management experience; strong attention to detail and analytical assessment; experience working as part of a team supporting others; be commercially aware; experience gained in a Big 4 accounting firm would be advantageous; and candidates currently working in Industry, with the necessary experience, and who would like to return to practice will be considered for this role. If you are interested in exploring this opportunity further, please contact Martin McFadden on 01 676 0505 or click apply below Voted Best in Practice Accountancy & Finance 2012, 2013 & 2015 Quest is a team of experienced and professional Financial Recruiters solely dedicated to recruiting for Accountancy and Financial Services Professionals. Through its reputation, in-depth sector knowledge and impeccable standards of conduct and confidentiality, Quest has developed professional relationships with World Leaders in Financial Services and Accountancy throughout Ireland, Luxembourg, Bermuda and the Cayman Islands. Quest's experienced Team offers a personalized service and listens closely to what you want - your career goals and motivations