Public Sector - Audit Manager

Your new company
An independent, international firm of accounts are looking for an Audit Manager to provide Audit Assurance Services to some of the largest FT Global organisations in the world.
Your new role
As an Audit Manager in the specialist public services team, you will support the Senior Management team, including Partners to develop and build the audit team and client offering. You will work closely with clients and be committed to providing an exceptional audit service. Some of your duties will include -

• Assisting and advising the client service management team on the formulation of audit strategy and planning.
• Technical expert for audit assignments, providing advice to audit team and client.
• Leading an audit team, ensuring the team completes in a timely manner within budget.
• People management - coaching, feedback, performance management, training, and development, engaging high-performing teams.
• Maintains control and stability under pressure whilst recognising the deadline or urgency.
• Drafts the audit opinion summary for the Partner and any other reporting documents, including group reporting and audit committee papers.
• Identifying and capitalising on opportunities and prospects for new work.
• Business development, including working with colleagues in other teams.
• Building strong relationships with clients and delivering confident and clear presentations of service features and benefits to clients.
• Ensures audit services provided are genuinely appropriate for the client.
• Assesses and produces high quality work in line with the Firm's policy and processes, meeting relevant regulatory requirements.

What you'll need to succeed
You will be ACA/ CA/ACCA qualified or equivalent and have had experience in a Public Sector role. You'll have worked as an Audit AM or Manager previously and have managed a portfolio of clients and lead an Audit team. You'll have up-to-date technical experience and can develop a network of clients and contacts in the wider market.
What you'll get in return
You will be working with a positive and approachable team in a supportive environment. You'll be given responsibility for delivering robust and independent audit services. You will gain exposure to some excellent clients and have a great opportunity to take your audit career forward, with the opportunity to make the most of the available employee benefits on offer and a flexible working pattern.
What you need to do now
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