We are looking for an Audit Senior Business Adviser for our client who are based in Bristol. The department provides expert service to many types of organisations across the world and their clients range from small owner-managed businesses to listed companies and partnerships.
They are looking for a qualified business advisor to join their team. You will be working directly with the client and reporting to the Managers and Partners.
Principal duties:
• Perform audits as an audit senior from planning to fieldwork and finalisation of all areas of the audit assignment for manager or partner review, seeking input for areas of concern and judgement;
• Identify risk matters and raise with a manager and/or partner, while exercising judgement within agreed parameters;
• Produce work for the Manager and/or Partner review clearly highlighting issues and providing potential solutions to issues identified;
• 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 ownership, completion and monitoring progress against budget for each assignment, 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;
Education / Qualifications:
• Educated to degree level or equivalent;
• Qualified ACA, CA or ACCA.
Experience/Skills:
• Working knowledge of UK GAAP and International Auditing Standards (UK and Ireland);
• A good working knowledge of Excel and Word;
• Experience of supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site;
Key Competencies:
• Delivering results and meeting client expectations;
• Planning and organising;
• Following instructions and procedures;
• Analysing;
• Leading and supervising;
For further details, please contact Alexander Mae.
Company Description
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