The Job
Audit Manager | Leading Professional Services Firm
Location
Belfast
Category
Accounting & Finance
About the Company
RMErecruit is proud to partner with a premier Professional Services firm in Belfast to appoint an Audit Manager.
It is important to recognize that not all firms are created equal. This opportunity is tailored for an ambitious professional seeking a meritocratic environment where high performance is not just noticed, but actively rewarded.
The firm has cultivated a unique culture where Partners work directly alongside the team, ensuring that "support and development" are more than just buzzwords—they are daily practice.
The Role
As an Audit Manager, you will be a pivotal link between the Partner group and the audit team, taking ownership of a diverse portfolio of local and national clients. Your duties will include:
- Portfolio Management: Overseeing the end-to-end planning, execution, and finalization of statutory audits for an established client base across Northern Ireland.
- Team Leadership & Mentoring: Managing and developing a team of seniors and trainees, providing the technical guidance and support necessary for their career progression.
- Technical Advisory: Acting as a primary point of contact for clients, providing clear technical guidance and ensuring all audit queries are resolved efficiently.
- Operational Oversight: Managing project timelines and budgets to ensure the high-quality, timely delivery of all audit engagements.
- Client Relationship Management: Maintaining and strengthening existing client relationships through regular engagement and a deep understanding of their business needs.
- Quality & Compliance: Ensuring all work adheres to current regulatory standards and the firm’s internal quality control frameworks.
The Person
- A Proven Leader: Someone who finds fulfillment in mentoring junior staff and fostering a positive team culture.
- Commercially Astute: You look beyond the numbers to provide meaningful insights that help your clients grow.
- Adaptable: You enjoy a varied portfolio and are comfortable engaging with stakeholders at all levels, from Finance Directors to business owners.
- Looking for Impact: You want a role where your individual contribution is visible and where you can directly influence the success of your department.
Qualifications Required
This role is ideal for a Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA) with significant post-qualification experience in Audit.
What is in it for you?
- Meritocratic Growth: A clear, transparent path to seniority based on your individual contribution and expertise.
- Partner-Led Culture: Benefit from direct access to Partners who are invested in your long-term success.
- Employee Well-being: A working environment where balance is respected and your health is a core priority.
- True Flexibility: Support for a healthy work-life balance through modern, flexible working arrangements.
Next Steps
A career move is a significant decision. Whether you are ready to apply or simply wish to discuss current market insights for the Belfast area, we welcome a discreet consultation.
All discussions and applications are handled with complete confidentiality.
Contact Sinead Walsh:
📞 075812 36869📧 sinead@rmerecruit.com
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