Audit and Assurance Senior
- Recruiter
- Grant Thornton Ireland
- Location
- Longford
- Salary
- Unspecified
- Posted
- 15 Sep 2021
- Closes
- 15 Oct 2021
- Ref
- JR2968
- Approved employers
- Approved employer
- Job role
- Accountant, Audit
- Sector
- Accounting - Public practice, Banking and financial services, Global business services and outsourcing
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Experience level
- Qualified accountant
We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join our expanding Audit and Assurance team, comprising of over 500 dedicated professionals. This is an exciting time to be part of a new and growing team. You will be self-motivated, capable of working on your own initiative and have the ability to plan, control and complete audit engagements for a diverse portfolio of clients. We work with clients across numerous industries and on a global basis. By joining our Corporate Audit department, you will have direct access to partners and the ability to provide a valued opinion within the team. Excellent opportunities exist for ambitious and driven candidates to progress within the firm. The position attracts a competitive remuneration package and ongoing career development.
Main responsibilities:
- preparation of accounts and financial statements;
- assist in maintaining and developing key client relationships;
- audit of companies and groups across a variety of business sectors;
- design and implementation of audit plans;
- ensure completion of assignments within appropriate budget and timeframe;
- manage a team of trainees while on assignment; and
- responsible for development and mentoring of trainees and staff.
Skills and attributes:
- minimum 3 years’ experience required;
- qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or similar qualification);
- strong technical knowledge;
- strong experience in audit engagements;
- experience in a top 20 practice;
- worked with a diverse portfolio of clients;
- capable of working on your own initiative;
- ambitious and want to pursue a career in practice; and
- strong interpersonal skills are essential.