Audit Manager Big 4 Firm

2 months ago


Reading, United Kingdom AJ Chambers Full time

**Audit Manager | Big 4 Firm | Hybrid Working - AJ Chambers**

AJ Chambers are currently representing a Big 4 firm who are seeking an Audit Manager for their lovely and modern office in Reading.

Their client base is from a wide range of business sectors, ranging in size from owner-managed businesses to multi-national organisations. As an audit manager you will get to work with a wide range of clients within a cross functional office. Many of theirclients have overseas operations or are subsidiaries of overseas companies giving the work a truly international perspective.

**Responsibilities**
Manage and deliver audit engagements from planning through to completion. The role will require proficiency in IFRS and UK GAAP. You will have your own portfolio of clients with responsibility for agreeing audit timetables, briefing the audit team, includingother specialists, monitoring budgets and supervising the audit process. This will include:

- To manage engagements, overseeing in-charge and audit assistants work ensuring compliance with client, statutory and the firm’s Audit Methodology requirements, appreciating relevant internal and external market factors, ensuring the effective and timelydelivery of engagements
- Direct, coach and mentor Assistant Managers to assist them in the effective delivery of engagements and the direction of their subordinates ensuring cost effective, timely completion and effective service delivery to the required standard on each engagement
- Oversee and direct the budgeting, planning, co-ordination and control of engagements in accordance with client, statutory and business requirements to ensure effective service delivery and maximised recoverability
- Nurture and seek worthwhile relationships with clients, business departments and staff, for the sharing of information and to identify and progress current and future Audit requirements
- Contributes towards the creation, implementation and delivery of the Audit Business Plan and offer support in relation to issues identified as a result of organisational or client focus change
- Prepare and negotiate fee proposals for our existing client base, and assist in forming propositions for new business.
- Assist the Senior Managers, Directors and Partners in monitoring the effectiveness of Audit services delivered, providing feedback and reflection on the quality of service accordingly
- Preparation of reports to senior management and audit committees

**Individual**
- Knowledge and experience of auditing and experience of systems/controls testing as well as substantive auditing, including consolidations, group audit, review of statutory accounts and disclosures
- Sound working knowledge of IFRS, UK GAAP (not essential) and US GAAP (not essential)
- Well-developed supervisory skills e.g. coaching and motivation
- Strong project management techniques including decision-making ability, analytical skills, time management, organisation and evaluative skills.
- Strong communication and inter-personal skills, both verbal and written
- Able to demonstrate strong business development acumen

**Qualifications and Skills**
- Time and Exam Qualified Accountant - ACA, ACCA or equivalent
- Significant and recent experience as an Audit Manager in an external audit capacity, working with large, complex clients from a variety of corporate industry sectors
- Current accounting and financial reporting standards including IFRS and GAAP standards



  • Reading, United Kingdom eFinancialCareers Full time

    Job Summary - Reading - Permanent - JN -012023-1915492 - Jan 06, 2023 - Competitive **Job Description**: Are you seeking to further your career within Audit? The Reading office of this Big 4 firm is seeking a number Senior Audit Managers to join their expanding team. Within this team, you'll have the opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of...

  • Digital Audit Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Reading, United Kingdom Pro-Finance Full time

    **Digital Audit Manager** **Reading** **£58,000 - £62,000** We are working with a Big 4 firm in Reading who are growing at a rapid pace and now have the requirement for Audit Managers with strong IT Audit experience to join their specialist team. **What's great about this Digital Audit Manager role?** - Big 4 firm - Hybrid and flexible working -...

  • Digital Audit Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Reading, United Kingdom Pro-Finance Full time

    **Digital Audit Manager** **Reading** **£58,000 - £62,000** We are working with a Big 4 firm in Reading who are growing at a rapid pace and now have the requirement for Audit Managers with strong IT Audit experience to join their specialist team. **What's great about this Digital Audit Manager role?** - Big 4 firm - Hybrid and flexible working -...


  • Reading, United Kingdom Pro-Finance Full time

    **Digital Senior Audit Manager** **Reading** **£64,000 - £68,000** Following a meeting with the Partners at a Big 4 firm, we are now working across up to 50+ vacancies nationwide across their Digital Auditing departments. Based at their offices in Reading, they have a requirement for a Senior Manager to join the team. **What's great about this Digital...


  • Reading, United Kingdom Pro-Finance Full time

    **Digital Senior Audit Manager** **Reading** **£64,000 - £68,000** Following a meeting with the Partners at a Big 4 firm, we are now working across up to 50+ vacancies nationwide across their Digital Auditing departments. Based at their offices in Reading, they have a requirement for a Senior Manager to join the team. **What's great about this Digital...


  • Reading, United Kingdom Pro-Tax Recruitment Full time

    Have you, or are you soon to become CTA qualified and are wondering where your next move in tax should be? We are working with a Big 4 practice who are looking for a Corporate & International Tax talent to embark on an advisory focused role with a clearpath to Tax Manager and beyond. This top firm offers a unique training programme designed to progress you...

  • Audit Manager

    2 months ago


    Reading, United Kingdom RSM UK Full time

    As one of the world’s largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, RSM delivers big ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. We are a fast-growing firm with big ambitions - we have a clear goal to become the premium adviserto the middle market, globally. This vision touches everything we do, motivating and inspiring us to...

  • Audit Manager

    2 months ago


    Reading, United Kingdom RSM Full time

    As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, RSM delivers big ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. We are a fast-growing firm with big ambitions -- we have a clear goal to become the premium adviser to the middle market, globally. This vision touches everything we do, motivating and inspiring us to...


  • Reading, United Kingdom Pro-Tax Recruitment Full time

    **A leading Big 4 Tax Valuations team in the UK is currently in the market for Assistant Managers and Managers to join their national team in Reading.** Helping businesses and individuals understand the value that tax authorities are likely to place on business assets and negotiate values for those assets with tax authorities. This team are experts in the...


  • Reading, United Kingdom Pro-Tax Recruitment Full time

    **This Big 4, Indirect Tax Team has grown rapidly over the last 5 years and to continue that growth needs high calibre additional resource at Manager level in Reading.** This team is regarded within the firm as one of the leading and most successful service lines, with a reputation for being proactive, entrepreneurial, successful and fun to work...

  • Audit Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Reading, United Kingdom RSM Full time

    JOB DESCRIPTION As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, RSM delivers big ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. We are a fast-growing firm with big ambitions -- we have a clear goal to become the premium adviser to the middle market, globally. This vision touches everything we do, motivating...

  • Audit Manager

    2 months ago


    Reading, United Kingdom RSM Full time

    JOB DESCRIPTION As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, RSM delivers big ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. We are a fast-growing firm with big ambitions -- we have a clear goal to become the premium adviser to the middle market, globally. This vision touches everything we do, motivating...


  • Reading, United Kingdom Pro-Tax Recruitment Full time

    **Are you an Indirect Tax Assistant Manager looking for a step in the Global Trade arena?** **Are you an Indirect Tax Manager looking for more complex and interesting work?** **This is an exciting opportunity to work in a market leading Big 4, Global Trade team in Reading!** As a Manager, you will manage diverse projects for high profile clients, support...

  • Audit Manager

    2 months ago


    Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom RSM Full time

    JOB DESCRIPTION As one of the world’s largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, RSM delivers big ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. We are a fast-growing firm with big ambitions – we have a clear goal to become the premium adviser to the middle market, globally. This vision touches everything we do, motivating...


  • Reading, United Kingdom RSM Full time

    As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, RSM delivers big ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. We are a fast-growing firm with big ambitions -- we have a clear goal to become the premium adviser to the middle market, globally. This vision touches everything we do, motivating and inspiring us to...


  • Reading, United Kingdom RSM Full time

    As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, RSM delivers big ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. We are a fast-growing firm with big ambitions -- we have a clear goal to become the premium adviser to the middle market, globally. This vision touches everything we do, motivating and inspiring us to...


  • Reading, Reading, United Kingdom RSM Full time

    As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, RSM delivers big ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. We are a fast-growing firm with big ambitions -- we have a clear goal to become the premium adviser to the middle market, globally. This vision touches everything we do, motivating and inspiring us to...


  • Reading, Reading, United Kingdom RSM Full time

    As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, RSM delivers big ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. We are a fast-growing firm with big ambitions -- we have a clear goal to become the premium adviser to the middle market, globally. This vision touches everything we do, motivating and inspiring us to...


  • Reading, Reading, United Kingdom RSM Full time

    As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, RSM delivers big ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. We are a fast-growing firm with big ambitions -- we have a clear goal to become the premium adviser to the middle market, globally. This vision touches everything we do, motivating and inspiring us to...


  • Reading, United Kingdom RSM Full time

    As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, RSM delivers big ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. We are a fast-growing firm with big ambitions -- we have a clear goal to become the premium adviser to the middle market, globally. This vision touches everything we do, motivating and inspiring us...