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- Posted 24 July 2024
- Salary£54000.00 - £58000.00 per annum
- LocationLondon
- Job type Full-time
- DisciplineAudit & Assurance
- Reference274887_1721814512
Audit Assistant Manager - Mandarin Speaker
Audit Assistant Manager - Mandarin Speaker
Ambition are currently working with a Top 10 ranked audit firm who are looking for an Audit Assistant Manager for their Asia/China Desk.
You will get exposure to a variety of clients ranging from large listed corporates to privately owned companies. One of the best things about the team is the variety you will get exposed to. From smaller clients who don't necessarily have the structure in place you will play an integral part in providing advice to their business. On the other side you will get exposure to large corporates and listed business which include FTSE, LSE and AIM listed clients.
The firm offer great flexibility and a favourable work life balance compared to the larger firms as well as great opportunities for progression. Progression is based on quality and not time in the company with numerous examples of people being promoted rapidly after joining the firm. In order to facilitate this growth the firm provide training on the softer skills as well as your technical skills.
Duties include;
- Prior to the assignment:
- Attending pre-assignment discussions with the audit team.
- Responsible for allocating work to junior members of the audit team
- Provide on the job training to junior members of staff, review their work and provide feedback
- Work to plan and budget
- Advise the manager
- Suggest logical solutions to problems
- Detailed assignment memorandum incorporating appropriate analytical review
- Clear manager and partner review points and follow up any outstanding queries
- Respond to client queries and concerns in an efficient and professional manner, dealing directly with senior management where necessary
- Provide advice to clients and demonstrate knowledge of business issues
- Provide a detailed analysis of time charged on every assignment to facilitate billing and future planning.
Requirements
- ACCA/ACA qualified or equivalent
- External auditing experience required, particularly in compliance with International Standards on Auditing (ISAs)
- Experience of statutory audits and half year review engagements in compliance with UK Auditing Standards from the planning to completion
- Must have at least 18 months experience working in a UK audit firm with up to date exposure to IFRS and listed client
- Speak fluent Chinese/Mandarin
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