Grant Thornton Ireland is rapidly approaching 3,000 people, in 9 offices across Ireland, the Isle of Man, Gibraltar and Bermuda. With a presence in over 149 countries around the world and a global network of 73,000 people, we bring local knowledge, national expertise and global presence to help clients succeed wherever they’re located.
Manager – Global Statutory Audit
Role Responsibilities
Take responsibility for a portfolio of Global Statutory Audit clients which includes Irish/UK and international audits.
Oversee the detailed audit work of assistant managers and seniors on audits.
Liaise closely with clients in relation to planning and closing meetings and discussing business developments generally.
Review audit work papers.
Provide guidance/expertise and participate in the performance of audit procedures, especially focusing on complex and/or specialised issues.
Assist the team including motivating them, allocating job tasks for audits, completing staff and job allocation, job planning, training needs, staff issues, and identifying resources required.
For the more technically demanding audits, manage on‐site operations and assist in complex sections such as Share Based Compensation, Revenue Recognition and other critical areas as defined in the audit process.
Supervise and train more junior members of the dedicated audit staff to ensure firm standards are maintained throughout the entire audit process.
Foster strong client relationships through regular communication, understanding their business challenges, and identifying opportunities for value‑added services.
Participate in preparing and presenting proposals to prospective clients, contributing to the growth and expansion of the firm’s client base.
Skills and Attributes
ACA/ACCA qualified with 5 years post‑qualification experience in audit.
Experience from a top‑ten firm.
Audit experience of large Irish companies or multinational entities.
Extensive knowledge of IFRS and Irish GAAP.
Some knowledge or awareness of US GAAP would be a benefit.
The ability to motivate and manage staff under tight deadlines.
Excellent written and verbal communication.
Previous experience with documenting testing, results and findings in an electronic auditing package.
Experience of working as part of a team supporting others.
Be commercially aware.
Benefits
We have designed benefits to support wellbeing and development, with flexible working arrangements, healthcare, learning programmes and professional development opportunities.
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