About the role

Audit Manager

NRG is proudly working with a well-established, independent advisory firm based in Newcastle, known for its dynamic and modern approach. With a long-standing history, the firm is built on strong core values focused on being trusted, strategic advisors; and a collaborative culture. They operate across multiple service lines, delivering innovative advice and solutions to a diverse client base. The company fosters a supportive and friendly environment, offering excellent training and career development opportunities for dedicated professionals.

We are seeking a fully qualified ACA or ACCA accountant with a focus on managing audits from planning to completion, to play a key role in the audit and assurance team.

The role:

This audit and assurance team is the largest within the organization, employing a substantial number of professionals, including several senior auditors. Although the team is based in the North-East, they cater to a diverse clientele across the UK, encompassing various sectors such as technology, public infrastructure, renewable energy, manufacturing, and professional services.

Their client portfolio includes both small businesses and large multinational companies. The team is known for its commitment to delivering top-notch service and technical expertise, fostering enduring client relationships through their dedicated approach.

Benefits:

• Ongoing professional development and progression opportunities

• The Peoples Pension

• Life insurance

• 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays

• Enhanced maternity pay

• Employee assistance programme

• Purchase of additional holiday

• Cycle to work scheme

• Tech scheme

Key Duties:

• Manage a portfolio of clients and deliver high quality audit and assurance service, including preparing and reviewing audit plans and work.

• Plan staffing and resource for audit assignments.

• Manage the progress of jobs, ensure that budgets are met, address any problems that are encountered to ensure that the audit is finished within budget and timeframe.

• Review and sign off audit the audit file and address any problems or queries before passing it to the Partner for review.

• Identify ways to maximise the relationship with the client and deliver added value.

• Coach and develop audit staff to develop their knowledge.

You will have:

• ACA or ACCA fully qualified with practice experience

• Proven experience leading onsite audits from planning to completion

• Excellent accounts preparation and audit completion skills

• Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and ideally CaseWare

• Success in leading junior staff

• Strong technical knowledge, especially FRS 102

• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written

• Client-focused and commercially aware

• Team player with problem-solving abilities

If this sounds like it could be the next step in your career then click ‘apply now’ and a member of our team will be in touch.

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