Job Description

We are looking to expand our team of focused, aspirational and collaborative practitioners, and as such we are offering the opportunity to join as an Assistant Manager to support this challenging and diverse business. Deloitte offers a unique career opportunity in a supportive, challenging and fast-growing environment.

As a member of our team, reporting to a Manager or Senior Manager, and on certain engagements to a Director or Partner, you will:
 

• Field manage investment fund audit engagements, including management of client relationships;
• Plan and deliver a range of audit and assurance services focused on the investment fund and investment management sector;
• Supervise teams to successfully execute engagements and mentor more junior members of staff;
• Help to drive our continuous improvement in audit methodology and develop new ways of working through innovation and transformation; and
• Participate in practice management activities, including facilitation of internal training courses and staff development.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Candidates should be auditors and hold a relevant accounting qualification, such as the ACA or ACCA. Experience performing investment fund external audits and assurance engagements within the investment management sector; Knowledge of the UK reporting framework for investment funds including the Statements of Recommended Practice issued by the Investment Association and/or the Association of Investment Companies; Experience managing small to medium sized audit engagements and managing audit teams; Knowledge of auditing techniques including risk assessment, scoping, devising and audit approach, controls testing and substantive testing; Report writing, presentation and interpersonal skills, including excellent written and verbal communications skills; Management and organizational skills; and Proven ability to use initiative, adapt solve problems.