Senior Manager, Public Audit, Audit & Assurance, Manchester

Job Description

Your opportunity Our Public Audit clients include some of the largest and most successful companies listed in the UK or US. They are complex, influential and exciting. Auditing them takes a broad skillset. Working on controls-based auditing offers the intellectual challenge of understanding a client's business. You'll develop relationships far beyond the main finance team, providing valuable insights to the company's Board of Directors and leadership teams. All making for a more interesting and rewarding experience. As you progress, you'll have opportunities for foreign travel and overseas secondments to key markets of the Americas, Asia-Pacific (APAC) and EMEA. You'll quickly expand your international and UK networks 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 role As a Senior Manager within the Audit and Assurance practice you will have responsibility for: * Managing key audit and assurance relationships across a variety of industry sectors; * Identifying and developing both audit and assurance opportunities with new and existing senior clients; * Leading audit and assurance teams and developing managers and junior team members to reach their potential; * Ensuring all regulatory changes are implemented and complied with both internally and on client engagements; * Building relationships with other departments to deliver market and client focused business solutions; * Having a broader perspective of potential issues encountered when managing diverse teams and the strategies to overcome them including having a clear understanding of the firm's commitment to creating a more inclusive culture; * Managing diverse teams within an inclusive team culture where people are recognised for their contribution Your work, your choice At 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 the Deloitte Manchester office, but this client-facing role provides lots of opportunity for travel in the UK and overseas Suggested work pattern: This is a permanent contract opportunity. 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 experience * ACA/ACCA qualification (or equivalent); * Thorough knowledge of UK or US GAAP and IFRS; * Strong understanding of financial reporting and controls; * A proven track record in establishing and maintaining excellent relationships with senior clients; * Strong leadership skills both on engagements and in an office environment; * An ability to play an active role in the business development process, winning tenders and large audit and assurance proposals; * Experience of motivating and developing teams; * An ability to implement solutions to address changes in regulatory requirements; * Industry, FTSE Listed or International audit and assurance experience; * The ability to work under own initiative and in many different and stimulating environments; * Significant presentation and business writing experience; * PCAOB experience may be desirable for some client engagements, however this is not essential Your service line: Audit & Assurance In an industry best known for looking back, Deloitte looks beyond. Our Audit & Assurance team understand the most important decisions are the ones we are yet to make. Crafting the future in an informed and clear-sighted way means understanding current conditions, as well as the trends that are shaping tomorrow. That is why we use our expertise in audit to show where things stand now, and to help inform the next step. With the assurance we provide, we help our clients to look ahead with strength and confidence across all of their accounting, regulatory and transaction needs. Innovation is the key, underpinned by audit quality. You will be joining a diverse team of experts capable of delivering meaningful and durable change for both our clients and our profession. About Deloitte Our Purpose & Strategy T