EY UK
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London, Greater London
Audit Senior Manager - Banking and Capital Markets - London
Overview
The opportunity You’ll help our clients meet their reporting requirements by accurately reporting on financial statements and providing meaningful insights into accounting and reporting matters. In return, you can expect leading-class learning and development tailored to your unique interests and motivations. You’ll be given all the skills, knowledge and opportunities to progress and become ready to build a better working world for our people, our clients and the communities that support us. Your key responsibilities Everything you’ll do will come back to providing exceptional audit activities for our clients. Colleagues and clients from a diverse array of backgrounds will look to you first for answers, so you’ll be a high-profile contact when it comes to resolving complex issues. As you build your knowledge and experience, you’ll become a credible advisor, influencing clients and engagement teams on resolutions that will impact entire industries. Skills and attributes for success Take ownership of the execution of high quality audit work on more complex audit engagements, including management of risk, independence and professional scepticism Manage key components of multiple audit engagements including the strategy, planning, risk assessment, team management, engagement economics and delivery of exceptional client service Challenge the effectiveness of the audit strategy and approach for all engagements Team effectively with other service lines Actively engage in required consultations Embrace feedback from internal and external inspection teams to enhance the execution of quality audits Enhance EY’s brand positioning through strong external relationships across a network of existing and future clients Provide strategic and relevant insight, connectivity and responsiveness to all clients that anticipates their needs Maximise business development opportunities through leveraging networks across service lines and geographies Maximise operational efficiency with a focus on key performance drivers and improve operational practices by leading and implementing new audit solutions and enablers Be recognised as a respected and supportive mentor, coach and counsellor, building career value for individuals Build and develop high performing and diverse teams by creating a trusting, supportive and inclusive team environment To qualify for the role you must have ACA/ CA/ ACCA (ICAEW, ICAS, Irish Institute or equivalent international qualification) Excellent technical and industry sector expertise in Banking and Capital Markets Working knowledge of IFRS9 Business development skills, ability to identify and pursue new opportunities Project/financial management skills, ensure multiple projects are completed on an accurate and timely basis and within budget Team and peer leadership skills Demonstrate successful management of a number of major clients/projects (eg with large investment banks) Ideally, you’ll also have Knowledge of current market issues in the Banking & Capital Markets sector in the UK What we look for We’re interested in leaders with a genuine creative vision and the confidence to make it happen. You can expect plenty of autonomy in this role, so you’ll also need the ability to take initiative and seek out opportunities to improve our current relationships and processes. If you’re serious about auditing and ready to take on some of our clients’ most complex issues, this role is for you. What working at EY offers We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes a range of programs and benefits designed to support your physical, financial and social well-being. Plus, we offer: Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues in the industry Opportunities to develop new skills and progress in your career The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you About EY As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we’re using the finance products, expertise and systems we’ve developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. And with a commitment to hiring and developing the most passionate people, we’ll make our ambition to be the best employer by 2020 a reality. If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. Make your mark. For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.