Basic information Location Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, London, Manchester, Newcastle, Reading, St Albans Service line Audit & Assurance Date published 21-Oct-2021 Req # 7421 Job description Your opportunity

Our Assurance practice encompasses skills across regulation and finance with a deep analytics capability. We harness these to provide Assurance to those charged with governance, serving the public interest. Working in Assurance means you will have an opportunity to work alongside leading experts, as we help build and enhance trust between businesses and the public, by responding to emerging issues and protecting the public interest. Providing assurance to help businesses become more resilient, agile and better prepared for the future.

To be resilient, businesses must be ready to respond to current and future challenges and opportunities. They are increasingly being required to be more transparent with their reporting, to drive trust and confidence in the market, and protect the wider public interest.

Assurance builds, maintains and develops confidence. We provide independent assurance by assessing the risks and underlying processes, providing conclusions as to which risks are being managed and mitigated in line with the business' appetite for risk. Deloitte's assurance offerings help those charged with governance to understand their business and build trust amongst key stakeholders and regulators.

Financial Assurance

For those charged with governance, the focus on setting clear, high quality reporting standards has never been greater. The Financial Assurance team specialise in assuring the financial statement, transactions and accounting. By collaborating with other teams and our global network of specialist, they deliver assurance that protects the public interest and fosters even greater levels of trust, underpinned by our priority focus on quality.

Our Assurance clients include some of the largest, most successful and fast-growing companies across the globe. They are complex, influential and exciting. You will be principally focused on improving the reliability and efficiency of finance processes and controls for external financial reporting with an impressive portfolio of clients.

We are seeking experienced professionals with an audit and industry background to join our fast-growing team, share in our vision, support our growth plans and make an impact that matters on our clients, our people, our business and society.

We are proud to offer flexible working arrangements which allow our people to choose the most suitable working arrangement that works for them. Whether this is working 4 days per week, taking the summer months off work, or more flexibility around your working pattern, we consider both formal and informal working arrangements that allow our people and our clients the best outcome.

If you would like to hear more about our flexible working arrangements, please let us know.

Are you looking to return to the workplace after an extended career break?

For this role we can offer coaching and support designed for returners to refresh your knowledge and skills and help your transition back into the workplace after a career break of 2 years or more. If this is relevant for you, just let your recruiter know when you make your application.

Your role

Deloitte UK's Corporate Treasury practice provides a full range of high value audit and assurance services to corporate clients across every industry sector. Our support ranges from:

Providing specialist financial instrument input into external audit services;Accounting advice on challenging and complex treasury transactions;Assisting in developing practical solutions for the application of hedge accounting;Derivative valuations; andSupporting the treasurer and CFO by providing independent advice and assurance over all aspects of their control environment throughout the treasury lifecycle.

We have an exciting opportunity for a high-performing and self-starting individual to join our growing team of Corporate Treasury practitioners in London and across our North, Midlands and South regional practices.

Responsibilities

As an Assistant Manager within Deloitte's Corporate Treasury Services team, you will have the opportunity to support us in building a business focused on serving the world's leading Corporate Treasuries with their most complex business challenges. You will have responsibility for:

• Supporting the delivery of high quality audit engagements from planning through to reporting. This includes providing specialist support to external audit teams (derivative valuations, hedge accounting, IFRS 9/FRS 102 accounting treatment, application of impairment model etc) and managing the external audit of the Treasury function from end to end.
• Dealing with technical and complex accounting and auditing queries that may shape future precedent and industry practice;
• Developing and maintaining key relationships across our corporate client base, with a focus on exceptional client service;
• Driving continuous improvement through innovation and transformation, embracing change and challenging the way we do things to develop our treasury audit methodology;
• Developing and maintaining relationships across service lines and geographies to deliver market and client focused solutions;
• Being responsive to and anticipating clients' needs, providing strategic and relevant insight;
• Working effectively in diverse teams within an inclusive team culture where people are recognised for their contribution

Your work, your choice

At Deloitte we believe the best impact is the value we add, not the hours we sit at our desk. We carefully consider agile ways of working, both formal and informal, that allow for the best impact for our people and our clients. Please speak to your recruiter about the working pattern that works best for you.

We are currently recruiting across a range of locations. Your home office can be one of the following:

London;Scotland (Edinburgh or Glasgow)North regional practice (Manchester, Leeds or Newcastle)Midlands regional practice (Birmingham); orSouth regional practice (Reading, Bristol, St Albans or Cambridge).

Work pattern: This is a permanent opportunity. The role can be worked on a full-time / part-time basis.

Your professional experience

A relevant accounting qualification, such as the ACA, or equivalent (or be working towards such qualification);Previous ISA and/or PCAOB audit experience;Thorough knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS;Working knowledge of the treasury function and financial reporting processes and internal controls;A commitment to audit quality and demonstrable experience of applying professional scepticism;A proven track record in establishing and maintaining excellent relationships with clients;Report writing, presentation and interpersonal skills, including excellent written and verbal communications skills;Excellent project management skills; andProven ability to use initiative, adapt solve problems.In addition to the above, the following are desirable:Working knowledge of IAS 39, IFRS 9 and FRS 102 Section 11/12; andValuation of financial instruments and/or hedge accounting experience.

Your Service Line: Audit & Assurance:

In an industry best known for looking back, Deloitte looks beyond.

As the leading experts in Audit & Assurance, we help build and enhance trust and transparency between businesses and the public, by responding to emerging issues and protecting the public interest. Our expertise covers audit and assurance services across all sectors, enabling stronger systems of quality control and risk capability. We help companies, investors and the general public make more informed decisions by adhering to the highest standards of independence, professional objectivity and technical excellence.

Innovation is key for us, underpinned by audit quality. At Deloitte you will be joining a diverse team of experts capable of delivering meaningful and durable change for both our clients and our profession.

Personal independence

Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints. This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm. The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process.

About Deloitte

Our Purpose & Strategy

To make an impact that matters for our clients, our people and society - defines who we are and what we stand for. Our purpose provides the foundation for our strategy and our aspiration to be the undisputed leader in professional services: this is not about size, it's about being the first choice. The first choice for the largest and most influential clients, and the first choice for the best talent.

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Deloitte offers global integrated professional services that include Audit & Assurance, Consulting, Financial Advisory, Legal, Risk Advisory and Tax Consulting. Our approach combines intellectual leadership, industrial expertise, insight, consulting & problem solving capabilities whatever the role, technology revolutions and innovation from multiple disciplines to help our clients excel anywhere in the world.

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