At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead audit teams, manage client relationships, and ensure high-quality audit delivery.
- Company: Join Johnston Carmichael, a leading independent firm with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy hybrid working, competitive salary, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with strong community engagement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a transforming industry while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Qualified CA (or equivalent) with experience in leading audit teams.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
We are looking to recruit an Audit Manager or Senior Manager to help deliver the effective completion of Audit work for designated clients; coach and train the audit team as needed; ensure deadlines and budgets are met and the audit file is reviewed. Please note this role will form part of our Corporate Audit Team.
You will be responsible for (but not limited to):
- Planning and managing the effective, professional, and efficient delegation, flow-through and completion of Audit work for clients
- Maintaining up-to-date technical knowledge of Audit and Financial Reporting and related matters
- Providing high-level technical and Audit planning advice to clients
- Assisting the Audit Partners and Directors with Audit planning work and local reporting
- Managing and supporting a team of Audit staff to achieve their goals and objectives ensuring they are developing their skills and capabilities
- Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, contacts, and colleagues
- Working closely with the audit team to ensure audit work is handled efficiently and effectively from start to finish and is done in accordance with the Firm's Audit policy and other relevant policies and procedures
- Being the principal contact for larger clients on day-to-day audit matters
- Liaising with client staff while on the client's premises, building effective relationships with client's staff
- Building relationships with client staff and acting as an ambassador for the firm
About You:
- A leader of your work and your professional learning
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to positively impact and influence others
- Qualified CA (or equivalent), with several years post qualification experience.
- Experience in leading on-site audit teams
- Experience in supervising or managing staff
- Practical experience in using software systems in the preparation of audit files, financial statements and audit working papers. Full training will be given on all software packages
- Strong technical knowledge of FRS102, with IFRS experience advantageous but not essential
As well as working with a great team of colleagues and enjoying the balance of hybrid and flexible working, we offer a range of benefits to make your time at JC even more fulfilling. Different backgrounds and different opinions make for more interesting work and better outcomes. We welcome people from all backgrounds, regardless of your heritage, ethnicity, religious beliefs, sexual identity or gender identity. We also actively encourage applications from anyone who's had an extended time away from paid employment.
Our team is made up of people who've taken varied routes through their careers. We're here to give you the tools, support, and materials to develop your expertise so you can pursue your ambitions. Our JC Aspire learning programme helps everyone reach their personal goals, and we've also carefully created our own Leadership Development Programme, which is accredited by the University of Strathclyde Business School at Masters degree level.
If you're ready to write your success story with us, apply today. At Johnston Carmichael we are committed to diversity, equality and inclusion in the workplace.
Audit Manager or Senior Manager in Glasgow employer: Johnston Carmichael Limited
Johnston Carmichael is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises professional growth and inclusivity. With a commitment to employee development through programmes like JC Aspire and accredited leadership training, team members are empowered to reach their full potential while enjoying the benefits of flexible working arrangements. Located in vibrant cities like Glasgow and Edinburgh, employees also have the opportunity to engage with diverse clients across various sectors, making every day at work both meaningful and rewarding.
Contact Details:
Johnston Carmichael Limited Recruitment Team
