Senior Associate (Audit)

Description

• Working as part of a team in the provision of statutory external audit services to a wide portfolio of clients in various sectors.
• Preparation and completion of client audit files and financial statements from Planning Stage through to Completion Stage for Engagement Manager review. These files will be completed to a high professional standard, within budget and time deadlines, both internal and statutory.
• Drafting financial reports as required by client assignment. Identifying areas of non-compliance with auditing and accounting standards, and bringing these to the attention of the engagement manager.
• Training junior staff in all technical aspects of accounts preparation and auditing, whilst leading them on client assignments.
• Contributing to the development of your own, and the team’s, technical acumen through continuous coaching, mentoring and leading your team on engagements.
• The position will attract additional duties depending on the type of client assignment but will always be of a professional accounting or auditing nature.
• Some travel at certain times may be required, including overnight stays. 

• You will have at least 1 - 2 years post qualification experience in auditing Irish companies.
• Open to candidates with external audit experience who would like to expand on their skillset and take on a new challenge.
• Experience with Credit Union audits an advantage. 
• Relevant degree and an ACA, ACCA, or other accounting or relevant qualification.
• Experience with Audit software, e.g. Caseware or an equivalent 
• Business acumen and insight to be an effective business advisor to your clients.
• Experience in managing and leading teams effectively.
• Experience in presenting to senior management teams along with excellent report writing skills. 
• Experience in operational supervision of assignments and managing client relationships and expectations.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
• Strong organisational and planning skills.
• Ability to work on own initiative and to provide guidance to others.
• Experience of working to deadlines and delivering under pressure when required.

• Competitive salary package
• A good work life-balance
• Career development opportunities
• In-house training opportunities.
• Mentoring system, continual assessment and feedback.
• Company events
• Travel saver ticket options
• Educational courses and CPD
• Association with Moore Global Network with more than 30,000 people across 260 independent firms in over 110 countries

Who We Are Looking For.