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A Career at GT
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Department Overview
We, in Audit and Assurance are looking to expand our Asset Management team due to our exponential growth. This position will give you exposure to some exciting industries such as Funds, Aviation Leasing, Structured Finance and SPV, whilst also giving you the opportunity to collaborate with clients both locally and globally. We are looking for passionate individuals, who are self-motivated, capable of using their own initiative and have the ability to plan, control and complete audit engagements for a diverse portfolio of clients.
Arising from this growth, we are seeking to strengthen our existing financial services audit team with audit managers to meet the needs of current and future clients operating within all of the sectors listed above.
Main Responsibilities
* Taking a responsibility for a portfolio of clients to ensure delivery of multi-disciplined services in line with engagement objectives, scope and budget.
* Proactively develop client relationships, working closely with client management to develop commercially focused solutions to issues identified.
* Managing work in progress, billing, cash collection and budgeting.
* Ongoing supervision, training and development of staff to ensure that firm standards are maintained throughout the entire audit process.
* Lead by example, demonstrating a clear ability to manage multiple projects and responsibilities while maintaining the highest standards of quality and risk management.
* Assisting and motivating the team, allocating administration tasks (including staff and job allocation) job planning, training needs, staff issues, identification of resources required etc.
* Lead and co-ordinate engagement teams to deliver services to clients within set deadlines.
Skills and Attributes
* ACA/ACCA/CPA qualified with 5+ years experience;
* Audit experience of financial services entities (or any recent audit experience together with other experience of working in the financial services sector)
* Excellent communication skills (written and oral communication, especially report writing skills)
* Strong technical competence including extensive knowledge of auditing and assurance standards and IFRS; working knowledge of US GAAP and FRS 102 are desirable
* The ability to motivate and manage staff under tight deadlines
* Project and portfolio management experience
* Strong interpersonal skills, initiative and attention to detail
* Strong commercial awareness and understanding of the financial sector and regulatory agenda
Life at GT
Reward and benefits:
Our reward and benefits are designed to create an environment where our people can flourish. We are committed to building a culture where our people have access to the necessary benefits to help promote a healthy lifestyle and thrive.
Equity, diversity and inclusion
At Grant Thornton, we provide equitable opportunities for all our colleagues. We are a responsible, sustainable business where equity, diversity and inclusion (ED&I) is at the forefront of our workplace culture agenda, and today, we continue to build and develop on our existing ED&I structure and strategy to meet our workplace culture needs.
Recognition:
We want to create a culture of recognition and celebrating success, by saying thank you to people who surpass our expectations and recognising the right values and behaviours. Our Shout Out recognition scheme is our way of highlighting and promoting achievements. Whether you simply want to say thank you, celebrate a special occasion or give an award for doing something exceptional, you can do all of this and more through the scheme.
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