Audit Senior Managers, Asset Management (Big 4)

This Big 4 firm is looking for experienced auditors to join as Senior Managers in the Audit practice within Asset Management in London.

Client Details

At this Big 4 firm, you will have the opportunity to work within a dynamic team and will benefit from extensive training, professional development and performance management to help you meet your professional goals.

The Investment Management team works with a variety of market leading clients ranging from some of the largest traditional asset management groups in the UK to the top five hedge fund managers in Europe. They have won a number of tenders in the last few years and expect to grow significantly in the next 3 to 5 years.

Description

As a Senior Manager, you'll be involved in leading the delivery of a portfolio of our largest, highest profile clients using your sector experience to deliver exceptional client service. Your responsibilities will include:

• Supervising, mentoring, and coaching junior staff including promoting audit quality
• Managing partner involvement on audits, providing progress reports as required
• Acting as the initial point of contact throughout the year for your clients
• Budgeting and monitoring the financial performance of engagements, focusing on optimising profitability
• Regularly and proactively communicating with senior clients on relevant industry matters
• Acting as a department lead on your area of sector expertise
• Keeping up to date with product and service offerings and identifying the sales opportunities that will help us grow our business
• Establishing and maintaining strong internal and external networks within the industry
• Communicating with clients and subject matter experts on technical matters relevant to Investment Management audits
• Actively driving the planning of the audit, as well as the actual fieldwork at interim and final, statutory audit and completion work
• Working on tenders and working as part of the relevant independence team
• Be part of the Investment Management department management group and drive firm's strategic initiatives
• Performance manager for other qualified accountants to help them reach their full potential
• Building the reputation through the quality of work, knowledge and experience relevant to the industry

Profile

• Must possess professional qualification; ACA, ACCA or CPA (or international equivalent)
• Established leadership skills and proven ability to provide clear directions and constructive feedback
• Significant financial statement audit experience
• Extensive external audit experience in the Asset Management sector
• Demonstrated practical knowledge of FRS 102, IFRS and technical matters relevant to your area of Investment Management expertise

Job Offer

• Excellent salary
• Supportive working environment with benefits packages tailored to the individual to help achieve a good work life balance.
• Your role will include executive level client interaction across multiple clients, giving superb opportunities for personal and professional growth within a Big 4 environment.