Location
Merseyside | United Kingdom
Job description
Great opportunity to manage a small team, lead an Audit portfolio and work across special projects.
Client Details
A large and established Practice with a growing portfolio of clients.
Description
* Significant external audit experience gained within a professional services environment.
* Experience of working with entrepreneurial & SME listed clients.
* Experience of (and appetite for) business development activities such as targeting, preparation of proposal documents, proposal presentations and attendance of networking events
* Demonstrable working knowledge of accounting and auditing standards, industry specifics and their application.
* Good working knowledge of skill requirements of staff at various levels to ensure work undertaken by appropriate individual.
* Strong communication skills in order to liaise with clients, Partners, staff and other professionals.
* Previous experience of management and motivation of staff to ensure best performance.
* Organisation to ensure needs of clients, partners and staff are all met.
* Monitoring costs against budget for individual clients Professional Qualifications and Education
* Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA).
Profile
- Planning and organising - to ensure all client work is carried out within the appropriate timescales through continual monitoring of progression of the work
- Technical experience to ensure audit conducted to correct standard and accounts preparation is accurate and meaningful for the type of industry. To be able to answer staff and client technical queries and make technical decisions.
- Commercial awareness - to have a good understanding of the commercial factors affecting the client and to be able to monitor the commercial effectiveness of work done by reviewing costs against budget.
- Teamwork - working as a team with the other managers, Partners and staff to ensure the department as a whole meets its objectives and all client demands are exceeded etc and dealing with differences.
- Problem solving - technical knowledge to resolve client issues and organisation to be flexible to meet client and director demands.
- Customer focus - ensuring clients expectations are exceeded, by providing a first-class service at all times.
- Business Development - ability to develop trusted advisor status with clients
Job Offer
- Salary £45k-£55k DOE
- Great location for public transport
Job tags
Salary
£45k - £55k per annum
