Audit Assistant Manager

Our client is seeking an Audit Assistant Manager to join their audit practice, which aims to be a market leader in the Crown Dependencies. This role offers the opportunity to support clients in navigating their regulatory environment while helping them establish meaningful and practical solutions for their businesses. With a commitment to providing future-proofed careers, the organisation enables its professionals to utilise cutting-edge practices and technologies to achieve ambitious growth targets. As an Audit Assistant Manager, you will be responsible for delivering quality work that positively impacts clients, internal teams, and communities. This role involves deepening relationships with clients to understand their operations and the market factors affecting them, while also ensuring timely engagement delivery through effective planning and project management. The position allows for professional growth through coaching, mentoring, and fostering connections within the wider network. Job Duties Be the main point of contact for a portfolio of clients, developing excellent knowledge of their operations and relevant market dynamics. Ensure timely delivery of engagements through effective planning and project management, proactively raising concerns to senior team members. Utilise resources effectively to deliver excellent service to clients and maintain efficiency within engagement teams. Coach, develop, and mentor peers and junior team members to support their growth and the effective delivery of engagement services. Develop and maintain effective relationships within the Crown Dependencies firm and the wider network. Proactively seek feedback to monitor progress against personal development goals and support team members in their development. Job Requirements Time and exam qualified accountant - ACA, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification. A minimum of 3 years’ experience in an external financial statements audit capacity. Experience in charging external audits from planning through to completion. External audit experience in Financial Services, including Asset Management, is an advantage but not essential. Up-to-date technical knowledge of accounting and financial reporting standards, including IFRS and/or UK standards. Strong spoken, listening, and written English skills. Strong IT literacy, with sound knowledge of Excel and Word. Strong project management skills, including decision-making, critical thinking, analytical skills, time management, prioritisation, and organisational skills. Demonstrable experience in coaching junior team members and peers.