Audit Senior Manager – Financial Services Banking (BDO Ireland)

BDO

  • Dublin
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Audit Senior Manager - Financial Services Banking (BDO Ireland)Department: AuditEmployment Type: Full TimeLocation: DublinDescriptionBDO Irelands Audit department is growing, and we have an open vacancy for a Senior Manager. This position will work directly with the departments Director's and Partner's. You will become a part of the decision-making process within the department.We are looking for an ambitious, high-achieving Senior Manager seeking a new challenge in a progressive and forward-thinking Audit Department. This position offers opportunities for progression, challenging projects, and learning and development in a collaborative environment.At BDO you can be yourself - we value you as an individual and want you to realise your aspirations. You have a voice and your opinion counts. We give you the challenge and support you need, and you can shape your own career according to your strengths, skills and personality.You will be part of an experienced team, working with a portfolio of clients across the financial services sector. Our team's portfolio of clients covers a wide range of financial services areas including banking, asset management, aircraft leasing, securitisation and special purpose vehicles, and pension schemes.Key Responsibilities & RelationshipsResponsibilities
  • Proactively manage client expectations and be point-of-contact for clients. Working closely with Senior Executive levels in managing the audit specific requirements.
  • Manage a portfolio of clients of variable sizes across different industries.
  • Manage international reporting process both to Group Auditors and from Component Auditors
  • Proactively manage client expectations and be point-of-contact for clients
  • Coordinate and project manage the allocation of staff resources to jobs
  • Lead teams on the planning; execution; and completion of audits
  • Provide technical auditing and accounting assistance to team members and clients
  • Report directly to partner/director on engagements
  • Assist with managing the team's financial performance e.g. agreeing and billing of fees; cash collections; monitoring recoverability of WIP etc
  • Will be involved in the design and delivery of technical training
  • Participate in the coaching, mentoring and appraisal of staff
  • Manage and coordinate the pitch/proposals for new work
Relationships
  • Will develop strong working relationships with the managers and other members of the team
  • Will actively collaborate with peers in other teams/departments
  • Will be the main point of contact for a range of clients
  • Will develop a good understanding of the firm's core values and how they apply to our objectives/strategies. In particular how they impact our department and the part the job holder and our team plays in achieving them
  • Will be sharing knowledge and experience with others including on the job training of more junior team members
  • Will assist with the preparation of clients' presentations including preparation of board reports and tender/proposal documents
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
  • ACA or ACCA with minimum 5 years PQE
  • Can demonstrate strong technical auditing and accounting skills, including knowledge of the ISAs and IFRS
  • Banking experience
  • Experience working on large, complex group audits would be advantageous
  • Proven management skills and behaviours
  • A strong market/commercial awareness
  • Understands the operational aspects of managing an audit team and be accountable for results
BenefitsIncome
  • Competitive salary
  • Annual bonus scheme
  • Enhanced benefit allowance
  • Travel Green Allowance Voucher
  • Mobile phone
  • Employee referral scheme - “refer a friend”.
  • Income protection
  • Pension scheme
Health
  • Permanent Health Insurance (Income Protection)
  • Digi Doc
  • Group health schemes
  • Life Assurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • CSR, Sports and Social and Wellness Committees
  • On site gym
Career
  • Career Progression
  • BDO Learning & Development programme
  • Coverage of professional subscription
Leave
  • Together Anywhere Leave
  • Annual Leave Purchase Scheme
  • Adoptive Leave Increase
Location
  • Free breakfast every day
  • State of the art office
  • Central location
  • On site café
  • On site complementary barista

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