Fyte are delighted to bring to market a Senior Audit Manager opportunity within a forward thinking Mid-Tier Accountancy Practice Firm. The role requires applicants qualified by experience, as well as ACA/ICAS Qualification or overseas equivalent.

You will gain experience working across a number of sectors, where we are committed to helping our clients achieve accuracy of financial statements and ensuring the stability and authenticity of the financial market for our stakeholders.

You will join a business where professional and personal development is a priority. As part of the audit team you will receive the support you need to reach your potential. Support will be given to achieve professional qualifications to developing new skills, you will join a diverse team where our people are at the heart of everything we do.

The successful candidate will be based from either our Glasgow or Edinburgh offices.

Due to the current climate, all onboarding is in place, with flexibility and working from home in the short term.

What's the role?

You will be responsible for servicing clients, directing all assurance services delivered, managing our people and supporting the Partners with business development and practice management. In addition:

• Act as audit lead on fully listed and AIM listed clients. The expectation is that on large assignments this role will be supported by one (or more) Managers. Overall responsibility for each assignment will be retained by the Partner.

• Be responsible for leading and directing all aspects of audit services delivered.

• Have people management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management, training and recommendations for promotion. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals. Act as a role model for Manager level.

• Take part in wider practice management at local level.

• Support Partners in group sales and marketing activity, including playing a leading role in client pitch teams, attendance at group networking, and other marketing events as appropriate.

• Contribute to development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. This will include winning work by targeting new clients.

What we're looking for?

• Educated up to degree level.

• Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major clients, including listed (full list and AIM) clients and clients with international interests.

• Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements.

• Managing and developing staff (not only audit teams), i.e. coordinating staff projects, mentoring, counselling, appraising, recruiting etc.

• Business development experience, able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work.

What you'll get?
You'll receive a competitive remuneration package which is reviewed regularly to ensure that pay always positively reflects performance. As well as offering support with tuition and professional qualifications, we offer flexible benefits where you can select the benefits that matters to you, excellent L&D and flexible working arrangements.

For more information regarding the role and the company please get in touch with myself on 0141 227 9110 or email your CV to marsha.ford@fyte.com