Audit Senior Manager, Cambridge UK

A leading Public Accounting firm is seeking an Audit Senior Manager. As a Senior Manager you will create and manage strong independent relationships with clients, potential targets & other industry players at senior positions with minimal partner involvement.

Responsibilities: 

• To maintain and develop a portfolio of clients and advise on strategic issues by understanding the needs of the client, therefore being recognised as a trusted business advisor
• Significant involvement in developing and delivering all services to clients
• Use in-depth knowledge of the client to anticipate and address complex issues
• Identify areas of risk within clients' businesses, define the appropriate audit approach, know when to refer upwards and apply judgment by effective risk appraisal of all work targeted and undertaken
• Win work by proactively managing existing clients and targeting new audit and non-audit clients
• Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of current auditing techniques
• Establish a strong network internally and externally and be regarded as having a strong impact and personally credible
• Focus on Business Development by identifying and converting opportunities to sell work
• Leader of teams, ensure team members are properly managed and motivated and ensure staff needs, including training and development, are identified and acted upon
• Build cooperation between teams by sorting out issues such as time, money, information flow, structure and competencies
• Counsel and work towards people development
• Evidence of being pro-active in identifying and driving forward initiatives which have made a difference either internally and/or externally at clients
• Responsibility for team and individual performance appraisal and development

Requirements:

• ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualified with ideally first time passes
• Business development skills with the ability to identify opportunities to sell work 
• Project/financial management skills, ensure multiple projects are completed on an accurate and timely basis and within budget 
• Leadership skills 
• Experience gained within a Top 20 Chartered Accountancy firm
• Experience gained in or around Cambridge desirable
• AIM Listed client experience required

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package

If you are interested in further details or applying please contact ASA.