Overview

Become a critical bridge between senior leadership and audit teams, coordinating complex financial reviews while ensuring rigorous compliance with UK accounting standards and regulatory requirements. With a strategic approach, you’ll lead cross-functional teams through comprehensive financial examinations, synthesising detailed insights to support client’s financial governance and risk management strategies at a leading professional services firm.

Client Details

A distinguished mid-tier professional services powerhouse headquartered in the heart of London, this prestigious UK accounting and advisory firm stands as a beacon of excellence in financial consulting. Renowned for its strategic approach to audit, tax, and advisory services, the organisation boasts a robust client portfolio spanning FTSE-listed companies, dynamic mid-market enterprises, and innovative private businesses across multiple sectors. With a strong commitment to professional development, the firm offers an exceptional environment for ambitious financial professionals seeking to elevate their careers, supported by a collaborative culture that champions technical expertise, cutting-edge insights, and transformative client solutions.

Key distinguishing features include:

  • A distinguished presence among the UK’s top-tier accounting and professional services organisations
  • A forward-thinking approach that blends traditional financial expertise with innovative technological integration
  • A reputation for nurturing exceptional talent and providing comprehensive career progression opportunities
  • Deep expertise across critical sectors including financial services, technology, real estate, and private equity

Description

  • Manage and mentor junior audit teams across multiple engagements
  • Drive client relationships with professionalism and strategic insight
  • Coordinate complex audit projects with precision and efficiency
  • Execute comprehensive audit procedures for diverse client portfolios
  • Conduct rigorous financial analysis and risk assessments
  • Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards and regulatory requirements
  • Develop detailed audit reports with actionable business insights
  • Evaluate internal control environments
  • Identify and recommend financial governance improvements
  • Support business development and client acquisition efforts
  • Maintain cutting-edge technical knowledge
  • Contribute to firm’s quality assurance and methodological excellence

Profile

  • ACA/ACCA qualified with 3-5 years audit experience in professional services
  • Strong academic background from top-tier university
  • Proven track record in financial services or mid-market audit
  • Advanced Excel and data analytics skills
  • Forensic attention to detail
  • Ability to synthesise complex financial information rapidly
  • Leadership presence that inspires junior teams
  • Communication that translates technical complexity into client-friendly insights
  • Networker who builds relationships effortlessly
  • Commercial awareness that goes beyond numbers
  • Problem-solver who anticipates challenges
  • Adaptable professional comfortable in fast-paced environments
  • Previous experience managing multi-disciplinary audit teams
  • Demonstrable impact through process improvements
  • Hunger to progress within a dynamic professional services environment
  • Job Offer

    Good salary

    Clear progression

    Access to the largest clients

    Working collaboratively

    Development prioritised

    Lots of supporting benefits

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