Audit Manager (2047-AM)

Our client in the audit sector is currently seeking to recruit an experienced candidate for the position of Audit Manager.

Responsibilities:

• Accountable for the development and coordination of the firm auditing activities.
• Develop and implement internal auditing policies, procedures, and program.
• Review of accounting procedures.
• Survey functions and activities in assigned areas to determine the nature of operations, and adequacy of the system of control to achieve established objectives.
• Supervise or conduct independent audits of the firm records and activities, and prepare varied analyses of the departments, and branches for management.
• Supervise, conduct, and report on the testing and adequacy of the firm internal controls over financial reporting.
• Investigate and determine causes of irregularities, and errors.
• Recommend corrective action and suggest improvement.
• Advise top management and the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors on audit, and internal control matters.

Supervisory responsibilities:

• Manage subordinate employees in the auditing departrnent.
• Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performances; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
• Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the firm policies, and applicable laws.

Profile

• ACCA/ACA Qualified with at least 6 years of relevant experience in Audit.
• In addition, a recognized degree in Accounting will be an advantage.
• Ability to communicate clearly at all levels with a proven track record of establishing and maintaining strong relationships.
• Strong grasp of UK GAAP/GAAS, IFRS and/or International Accounting Standards as required.