Job Overview.

Experience: 7-9 Years Years Sector: Qualified Accountant

Our client, a leading professional services firm, have a fantastic opportunity for a financial services audit associate director to join their ranks. Become a part of an organisation of great culture and vision!

Main responsibilities:

Project management – take responsibility for managing a large and varied portfolio of clients
Promotion and oversight of quality audit work on your client engagements
Management of client relationships
Supervising and training junior members of the team to ensure that standards are maintained throughout the entire audit process
Preparation and presentation of business tenders in order to develop and grow your client portfolio
Working capital management – manage work in progress and billings
Client fee negotiation
Taking full responsibility for managing and reviewing the work of the audit team

Skills and attributes:

ACA/ACCA qualified
Minimum 7+ years’ experience
Experience in Funds and/or SPV (Special Purpose Vehicle)
Strong technical skills (Irish GAAP and auditing standards. IFRS experience an advantage but not essential);
Electronic auditing experience ability to motivate and manage staff under tight deadlines
Ability to make professional judgements based on findings
Portfolio management experience
Strong attention to detail and analytical assessment
Experience working as part of a team supporting others
Commercial awareness
Experience gained in a Big 4 accounting firm would be advantageous