Financial service audit manager

Job Description

Fantastic and unique opportunity for a Financial Services Audit Manager within a high performing global firm in Ireland! Are you looking for something new?

Your new role:

You will be given the opportunity to manage a portfolio of clients and carry out work to a high technical standard in a commercially beneficial manner. You will have the responsibility of leading a dedicated team including managing, organising and deploying staff on assignments as necessary. You will have a key role in formulating the strategic direction of the Banking / Insurance / Aviation team internally in terms of quality and standards and externally in terms of market direction for the team. Other duties include:

• Develop and manage a portfolio of Banking / Insurance / Aviation clients
• Assist partners and directors in business development activities
• Control the financial aspects of a client portfolio; including budgeting, negotiating, billing and recovery
• Build and maintain strong relationships across the firm and assist and collaborate with different business areas
• Effectively plan and resource staff on assignments
• Promote the firm's values and beliefs, demonstrating integrity and maintaining an ethical stance, using flexibility and tact to express views as necessary
• Communicate team goals with clarity and set clear objectives for team members that are aligned to business plans and monitors and assesses performance, providing timely feedback and support as necessary
• Recruit, promote and develop talent within the team, ensuring equal opportunities and providing feedback
• Maintain and apply up-to-date knowledge of the firm's risk management policies and operational procedures and ensures team adherence to these
• Ensure client expectations and issues are understood, developing collaborative relationships
• Contribution to learning & development and coaching of junior staff including participation in the delivery of internal training courses

About you:

Principal Requirements

• Qualified accountant with Banking / Insurance / Aviation audit experience in a Big4 / Top10 practice environment (minimum 4 years PQE)
• Role model within the team setting high standards of quality and demonstrating commitment to self-development
• Communicates team goals with clarity, sets clear objectives for team members that are aligned to business plans and monitors and assesses performance, providing timely feedback and support as necessary
• Effectively develops talent within the team
• Experience leading and operational supervision large audit group assignments
• Thorough understanding and technical proficiency in IFRS
• Fluent English with excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent organisational and project management capabilities

Morgan McKinley is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.