FS Audit Senior in Manchester

Location: Manchester

Salary: £45,000 per year

Recruiter: Numero Recruitment

Job Hours: Full-time

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FS Audit Senior – Manchester – Top 10 Firm

Location: Manchester City

Salary: £45,000 - £50,000

Numero Recruitment are currently working with a Top 10 International firm of accountants in Manchester that would like to recruit Audit seniors into their Financial services audit division. ideally all applicants will have previous FS experience but they are also open to people who wish to move into this specialism.

The firm have recently won some new large FS clients and as a result have opportunities at Audit Senior and Assistant Manager level.

The Role:

As an Audit Senior you will work as part of a team and take responsibility for running the audit, working directly with the client under Manager supervision to ensure our audits are of high quality. Responsibilities

Assist within the wider team by obtaining audit evidence necessary to support opinions given

Ensure audit files have all relevant documentation on the appropriate section; check appropriate and sufficient documentation obtained to support the opinion and documenting all conclusions

Active adherence to budget and timetable, bringing matters to the attention of the senior or manager, particularly when actual time is in excess of budget

Review regulatory capital and CASS reporting and review the FCA Handbook and client permissions

Identify and understand client needs, including sometimes providing initial solutions to client challenges, then communicating these needs and solutions to the Executive or Manager

Build strong relationships with new and established clients

Coaching and assisting more junior trainees on the team, both at client premises and in the office

Identify risk matters and raises with a manager and/or partner, while exercising judgement within agreed parameters

Identify and understand client needs, suggest potential solutions on technical matters and communicate and agree client needs and potential solutions with managers

Active engagement with senior client staff in order to gain a good understanding of their business and ensure the efficient execution of the audit

Take primary responsibility for monitoring progress against budget, and when the actual differs from the budget then gain a full understanding for the Manager

Supervise, coach and develop junior members of staff within teams, on client premises and in the office

Ensure compliance with internal (audit methodology and risk management) and external (regulatory) requirements Requirements

Requirements:

Professional qualification ACA/ICAS or equivalent

Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site

Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements

Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends

Prior experience in Audit, Financial Services or a genuine interest to work within Financial Services

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Numero is a niche recruitment consultancy specialising in Accountancy Practice jobs and Insolvency careers. With offices in London and Manchester, our aim is to provide the UK & International accountancy and Insolvency world with a unique and consultative recruitment service that focusses on YOU the Individual and placing YOU perfectly into your next role.

Too many times we hear of recruiters focussing on fulfilling client job briefs as opposed to focusing on an individual’s career aspirations. In taking the time to understand our candidates, short, medium and long-term objectives, we can provide a career map and assist them in making the right step for their longer-term career. This in itself leads to a more enjoyable time in the workplace and also assists clients to recruit the right individuals that will stay with the firm and become future leaders.

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