Job Title: Audit Senior Manager

Location: Central London

Salary: £65,000 - £75,000

WE ARE LOOKING FOR CANDIDATES WHO CAN SPEAK MANADARIN FOR THIS ROLE

The Client

Our client are a medium sized, ACCA registered audit firm based in a prime location in Central London. They are member of a network of global firms and offer a comprehensive range of services to a diverse clientele, they are known for their technical expertise and strong client relationships. The firm fosters a collaborative and dynamic working environment. It is committed to professional development, providing its employees with the opportunity to grow and make a real difference within the business.

The Role of Audit Senior Manager

• Act as audit lead for varied portfolio of clients and actively driving the audits
• Responsible for directing all stages of audit including planning, fieldwork and audit completion within agreed budget and acting as an initial point of contact for the clients
• Work closely with Audit Partners to ensure audit quality, timely completion and excellent client service.
• Maintain quality of the audit work, responsible for handling all complex technical matters and hot/ cold reviews of the audit files
• Manage work in progress and billing on client assignments;
• Adhere to deadlines, including prompt notification to the partner where problems are likely
• to arise or as they arise on each assignment;
• People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management, training and recommendations for promotion.
• Act as a mentor and role model to team members
• Contribute to development of new business relationships and business proposals through sales and marketing activity. This will include winning new work.
• Develop specialist knowledge of client sectors and technical areas.
• Engage with key stakeholders more directly on technical and audit judgement decisions.

Key Attributes of the Audit Senior Manager

• Audit Senior manager with experience of managing high-quality audits
• In-depth and strong technical expertise
• Promoting job efficiency without compromising with the quality of work
• Managing Client relationship and ensuring timely job completion
• Responsible for firm's billing and debtors collection
• Lead the marketing efforts for securing new mandates

Qualifications and experience required:

• ACCA/ACA qualified with a 7+ years of experience in auditing
• Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP / FRS102, IFRS and auditing standards.
• Proven track record of successfully managing large audit clients and leading a team of 8-10 members
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Maintains control and stability under pressure whilst recognising the deadline or urgency.
• Identifying and capitalising on opportunities and prospects for new work.

Bowdon Associates is a member of the Guild of Quality Employment Agencies and has agreed to adopt the compliance and recruitment standards that form the basis their code of conduct. A quality, transparent and responsible recruitment agency committed to raising the industry standards.