Senior Audit Manager

McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a Top80 Accountancy Firm in East London who are now looking for an Audit Senior Manager, with a fast-track route to Partnership within 2-3 years. Reporting to one of the Partners, you will be responsible for managing your own portfolio of OMBs/SMEs including sole traders, companies and partnership clients up to £120m turnover and supervising a team of Qualified & Junior Audit staff. Key deliverables for the position include: Reviewing complex accounts & financial statements prepared by junior staff for partner sign-off Ensuring compliance with auditing standards around fixed assets & depreciation, stock, accrued/deferred income, accruals Managing an audit portfolio of £400/500k to include complex audits for international businesses & group companies Responsible for staff planning of audits, reviewing final audit files and conducting close-out meetings with clients Planning special project assignments, ownership of agreed budgets and meeting client deadlines. Setting objectives and completing appraisals for Audit staff, supervising them at clients/on-site and coaching Meeting Audit clients to review company accounts (inc group companies, partnerships and LLP s) and corporate tax liabilities Point of contact for clients and other third-party stakeholders, with direct contact at CFO/MD level Ensuring all Audit work is carried out profitably and on a timely basis in accordance with the firm s standards Business development activities, promoting other service lines within the firm and attending external business seminars/events as required To be considered for the Audit Senior Manager role you should be a Qualified ACA/ACCA Accountant, degree-educated with comprehensive experience in External Audit with strong staff management skills. The firm is looking for someone with the potential to become a future Partner in 2-3 years time, and are therefore looking for ambitious, entrepreneurial, strategic and highly-driven character traits. You should technically be up to date with IFRS & IAS, and knowledge of IRIS and Sage Accounts would be a distinct advantage. On offer is a salary up to £85,000 depending on qualifications and experience with benefits to include company pension, healthcare, 25 days holidays and other flexible benefits. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates on 01183 245 245 or via email at ##### McGinnis Loy Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act #J-18808-Ljbffr