Audit Associate - Isle of Man

Location

Isle of Man | United Kingdom

Job description

Our Client seeks an Audit Associate to join their team based on the Isle of Man.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with all aspects of the audit process, including planning, fieldwork and completion.
• Plan a job in its entirety including preparation for and running of the pre-planning meeting; liaising with the tax department on responsibilities and information required, drafting an audit strategy document to the client and being able to identify technical problems.
• Complete the audit file, including reviewing of work performed by assistants, preparing points for director and attending director review (as appropriate) and clearing points raised.
• Communicate any technical or administrative issues with senior team members where appropriate. Write summary points for inclusion in reports and other relevant documents.
• Refer to the firm's risk management policies and procedures and is familiar with the audit manual. Notify executives, managers and directors of potential ethical breach.
• Complete accounts preparation assignments with minimal supervision. Capable of preparing simple consolidations. Plans and complete a small job, with assistance.
• Obtain an understanding of the client's business and analyses client issues, reaching logical conclusions by applying theory to practice and appreciates the implication to potential audit issues.
• Suggest solutions to client issues, explaining basic concepts clearly, logically and consistently.
• Begin to build an internal network of colleagues to better understand the firm and its business.
• Build an understanding of the firm's products and services and reviews for each client what has been sold and how it was identified.
• Aware of the firm's sector specialisms and relevant personnel to contact within the firm.

Key Skills & Experience:

• You should have relevant audit experience and be currently progressing with an ACA or ACCA qualification

Why the Isle of Man?

Boasting huge lifestyle benefits such as short commutes, breath-taking scenery, excellent schooling, plenty of outdoor activities, sports and clubs, the Isle of Man makes a compelling proposition for you and your family. The first country to be recognised in its entirety as a UNESCO Biosphere region – this island truly covers all the bases.

The Isle of Man operates a simple taxation regime with a lower rate of tax on individuals of 10%, a higher rate of 20% and generous personal allowances. They also offer a relocation National Insurance rebate scheme.

Our Ref: 13974

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Salary

£30k - £40k per annum