At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage complex audits for banking clients and mentor junior auditors.
- Company: Top 10 Firm with a strong presence in financial services.
- Benefits: 33 days holiday, competitive salary, bonuses, and CSR time.
- Other info: Enjoy clear career progression and a commitment to work-life balance.
- Why this job: Join a supportive culture with direct exposure to senior leadership and high-profile clients.
- Qualifications: ACA or ACCA qualified with banking audit experience.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
Banking Audit Senior or Assistant Manager | Top 10 Firm | London
Are you an ACA or ACCA qualified Audit Senior or Assistant Manager with dedicated banking audit experience, looking for a firm where your progression isn't blocked by red tape?
Are you seeking a supportive, collaborative culture alongside direct exposure to high-profile portfolios and senior leadership?
About the Firm
This Top 10 Firm boasts an established Financial Services practice with a prominent market presence across London and international hubs.
Following substantial investment in a specialist banking division, the team continues to experience rapid growth, taking on multiple banking clients across the UK.
The firm is widely recognised for its award-winning training, clear succession pathways, supportive management structure, and genuine commitment to work-life balance.
As a Banking Audit Assistant Manager you will
- Manage and deliver complex audit engagements for a fast-growing portfolio of banking clients, working closely alongside senior leadership and the Managing Partner.
- Oversee detailed audit planning, risk assessments, and technical review of key accounting matters specific to financial institutions.
- Direct on-site audit teams, delegating sections, managing engagement budgets and deadlines, and reviewing completed audit files before final Partner sign-off.
- Mentor, train, and develop junior auditors and Seniors, conducting performance reviews and delivering constructive feedback.
- Serve as a key point of contact for client executive teams, building lasting relationships and providing practical technical guidance.
As the successful candidate you will
- Be ACA or ACCA fully qualified (or equivalent).
- Possess direct external audit experience within the banking sector gained at a recognised public practice firm.
- Demonstrate technical proficiency in accounting standards relevant to banking and financial instruments (IFRS / UK GAAP).
- Have a proven track record of supervising engagement teams, reviewing audit files, and managing job profitability.
- What You’ll Receive
- 33 days holiday including bank holidays, plus the option to buy or sell up to 5 days.
- Employee referral bonus scheme paying up to £4,000 per successful referral.
- Paid CSR time to participate in community and charitable activities.
- Salary sacrifice car lease scheme.
- Competitive salary supplemented by employee recognition awards and performance bonuses.
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