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*URGENT REQUIREMENT- Interim Audit Senior - 6 month contract.*
Gleeson Recruitment Group are currently recruiting for an Interim Audit Senior - 6 month contract based in Ipswich.
Interim Audit Senior - 6 month contract will be supporting this Accountancy Practice- Top 10 for the NHS and Local Government busy season.
Responsibilities of the Interim Audit Senior - 6 month contract
- Assists in the planning, execution and finalisation of all areas of the audit assignment for manager or partner review, seeking input for areas of concern and judgement.
- Predominant amount of time will be spent off-site at clients' premises.
- Identifies risk matters and raises with a manager and/or partner, while exercising judgement within agreed parameters.
- Produce work for the Manager and/or Partner review clearly highlighting issues and providing potential solutions to issues identified.
- Identify and understand client needs, suggest potential solutions on technical matters and communicate and agree client needs and potential solutions with managers.
- Active engagement with senior client staff in order to gain a good understanding of their business and ensure the efficient execution of the audit
- Take primary responsibility for monitoring progress against budget, and when the actual differs from the budget then gain a full understanding for the Manager.
- Supervise, coach and develop junior members of staff within teams, on client premises and in the office.
- Ensure compliance with internal (audit methodology and risk management) and external (regulatory) requirements
- Participate in group, stream and firm wide activities
The ideal Interim Audit Senior - 6 month contract will possess:
- Qualified ACA/ICAS/CIPFA/ACCA Qualified or overseas equivalent.
- Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site.
- Working knowledge of International Auditing Standards (IAS), IFRS, UK GAAP
- Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering.
- Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends.
- Public sector external audit knowledge (Local Government, NHS, Central Government, Charities)
Please do not hesitate to get in touch if you would like to apply for the Interim Audit Senior - 6 month contract based in Ipswich.