Audit Senior – Aviation, Securitisation & Asset Management
We are Grant Thornton, a leading professional services network with a strong global presence. We are expanding our Audit & Assurance team and looking for an audit senior who specializes in aviation leasing, securitisation and asset management.
Department Overview
Our Audit & Assurance practice is growing rapidly in the dynamic sectors of aviation leasing, securitisation and asset management. This role offers exposure to domestic and international clients, including investment funds, special purpose vehicles (SPVs) and aviation finance structures.
Main Responsibilities
Manage audit engagements from planning through fieldwork to reporting.
Perform risk assessment, control testing and substantive audit procedures.
Supervise and mentor junior staff, providing constructive feedback.
Build strong relationships with clients and internal stakeholders.
Ensure audit work complies with professional standards, regulatory requirements and firm methodologies.
Contribute to audit process improvement and tool development.
Stay updated with IFRS, accounting frameworks and sector regulations.
Skills and Attributes
Minimum 3 years’ experience in external audit, preferably within a professional services firm.
Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent).
Strong technical knowledge of IFRS; knowledge of UK/Irish GAAP or US GAAP is a plus.
Experience managing audit engagements end to end.
Exposure to aviation leasing, SPVs, funds or financial services clients is highly desirable.
Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities and take initiative.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to lead teams and build rapport with clients.
Ambitious, proactive and committed to a long‑term career in practice.
Key Details
Location: Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries: Accounting
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