Audit Leadership Opportunity
We are looking for an exceptional leader to join our team as an Audit Senior Manager. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for driving the success of our audit practice, developing and implementing audit strategies, and leading high-performing teams.
About the Role
The successful candidate will have significant experience in leading high-performing teams, developing and implementing effective audit strategies, and driving business growth. You will also have excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams to deliver exceptional results.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and implement effective audit strategies, identifying areas of risk and implementing procedures to mitigate those risks.
* Lead high-performing teams, inspiring and motivating them to deliver exceptional results.
* Drive business growth, identifying new opportunities and developing plans to capitalize on them.
* Stay up-to-date with relevant laws, regulations, and industry developments, applying that knowledge to deliver high-quality audits.
* Manage and develop staff, providing guidance and support to ensure they have the skills and knowledge required to perform their roles effectively.
Requirements
* ACCA/ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent.
* Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major audited entities, including audited entities with international interests.
* Experience of systems/controls testing as well as substantive auditing of complex financial statement areas, including consolidations, group audits, and review of statutory accounts and disclosures.
* Project Management experience of large, complex engagements, or a large portfolio of smaller engagements, ideally with some cross border element.
* Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements.
* Managing and developing staff (not only audit teams), i.e. coordinating staff projects, mentoring, counselling, appraising, recruiting.
* Business development experience - able to evidence robust commercial and financial management of a portfolio of audited entities, as well as ability to identify and convert opportunities to sell work. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends.
Desirable Skills and Qualifications
* Sector experience appropriate to BDO audited entities.
* Experience working with US listed audited entities.
* Experience with PCOAB.
* Experience auditing international groups and working with other worldwide offices.