We are seeking an experienced Accounting Leadership Role professional to join our team.
In this position, you will oversee the financial aspects of a portfolio, ensuring compliance with the firm's risk management and quality control procedures.
You will also identify and recognize business and sales opportunities, support Partners and Senior Managers in the development of new business relationships and proposals through high-level sales and marketing activity.
Another key responsibility will be to recruit, retain, develop and motivate our employees, which includes participating in graduate recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines and implementing development plans for team members.
You will work as part of a management team with other Audit Managers within the business group, contributing to resource planning, merit rate meetings and efficiency gains.
We are looking for someone who possesses excellent leadership and communication skills, able to effectively collaborate with colleagues and communicate with senior stakeholders.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting standards, including UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements, as well as experience in systems/controls testing and substantive auditing.
A strong project management background is also required for this role.