Job title:
Audit Director – Financial Services (BDO Ireland)
Company
BDO
Job description
Audit Director – Financial Services (BDO Ireland)Department: AuditEmployment Type: Full TimeLocation: DublinDescriptionBDO Irelands Audit department is growing, and we have an open vacancy for a Director. This position will work alongside the departments Director’s and Partner’s. You will become a part of the decision-making process within the department.We’re seeking a dynamic Director eager for a fresh challenge within our innovative and forward-looking Banking Team within our Audit Department. This role can provide an opportunity for advancing your career, engaging large scale projects, and continuous learning and growth within a supportive team 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.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 qualification with a minimum of 6 years PQE
- Strong technical auditing and accounting skills, including knowledge of ISAs and IFRS
- Banking experience is preferred
- Experience working on large, complex group audits is advantageous
- Proven management skills and behaviors
- Strong market/commercial awareness
- Understanding of the operational aspects of managing an audit team and being 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
Expected salary
Location
Dublin
Job date
Sat, 17 Aug 2024 01:57:54 GMT
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