Position Overview:
Our client are seeking a highly skilled Audit Assistant Manager to lead their audit team, reporting direct into a Partner at the practice. As an integral part of the firm, you will oversee audit engagements, drive process improvements, and contribute to the strategic vision of the practice. Responsibilities:
1. Lead and manage audit engagements for a variety of clients across different industries, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and professional standards.
2. Develop and maintain strong client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor on audit matters and providing valuable insights to enhance their business operations.
3. Coordinate audit planning, execution, and reporting processes, including risk assessment, materiality determination, and audit testing.
4. Review and evaluate audit work papers, financial statements, and related disclosures to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable standards.
5. Mentor and coach audit team members, providing guidance on technical matters, professional development, and performance improvement.
6. Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the audit function, implementing best practices, tools, and technologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
7. Contribute to the development of firm-wide policies, procedures, and methodologies to support their modernisation and transformation goals.
8. Stay abreast of regulatory changes, emerging trends, and industry developments relevant to auditing and accounting standards.
9. Act as the point of contact for the audit team to alleviate pressure on the audit partner