Assurance - Government & Public Sector - Audit Manager - UK Wide

at  EY

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture, and technology to become the best version of you. We’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.
Our UK and Ireland (UKI) Assurance team is fully integrated, working across borders to help clients deal with issues that are critical to their success, and winning new business as a result. From small businesses to some of the world’s best-known brands, our clients count on reliable financial statements, information, and processes to inform their ongoing strategies. You’ll use your professional skills and experience to make it happen, handling complex audit procedures across a broad range of clients. Your goal will be to help clients achieve their potential - and you can expect to do the same.

SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES FOR SUCCESS

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 leader, influencing clients and engagement teams on resolutions that will impact entire industries. You’ll also be introduced to career challenges that will take you into exciting new professional territory.

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Everything you do will come back to providing exceptional audit services for our clients.

• Effectively leading fieldwork and managing the audit process, with appropriate consideration of audit risk issues and accounting technical matters, liaising with relevant departments to ensure smooth delivery
• Engaging clients and providing authoritative advice and professionalism throughout audit engagements
• Understanding our clients’ unique ambitions and needs, referring them to colleagues in other areas where relevant to broaden our business relationships
• Constantly developing your understanding of current market trends and sharing your knowledge to support junior colleagues.
• Supervising day to day team operations
• Performance management and coaching of junior colleagues throughout the performance year

TO QUALIFY FOR THE ROLE YOU MUST HAVE

• Experience planning, executing, and reporting on multiple external audits in a managerial capacity
• Fully qualified as a chartered accountant e.g. ACA / ACCA / CA / ICAS / ICAEW or international equivalent
• Non-financial services industry exposure
• Project and people management experience