Job Description
Summary: Lead Audit Manager for Financial Services Structured Finance team in Dublin, responsible for client relationships, business development, and team management.
As a seasoned assurance professional, you will lead a dynamic team in Dublin, driving business growth and delivering high-quality services to clients in the Financial Services Structured Finance sector. With a strong track record in client relationship management and business development, you will be responsible for identifying new opportunities and building strong relationships with key stakeholders.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading client relationships and stakeholder management through ongoing communication and resolution of key audit issues.
- Active involvement in financial services business development activities to identify new business opportunities.
- Providing guidance and expertise to professional staff and participating in the conduct of a wide range of assurance services.
- Developing team members by encouraging individuals to think for themselves and take responsibility for their contributions to the team.
- Planning engagement objectives to ensure compliance with professional standards and addressing risk.
- Preparing and reviewing management communications, proposal budgets, and negotiating fees and overruns.
- Reviewing and approving financial statements, opinions, and reports for clients.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A minimum of 5 years' assurance experience gained in a Big 4 practice or equivalent experience in a financial services department.
- Detailed knowledge of relevant accounting standards impacting the sector.
- A track record of establishing and developing client relationships.
- Experience with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) or US GAAP.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, especially report writing skills.
- A professional and proactive approach to work.
Ideally, you will also have:
- A minimum of 18 months' left on your valid passport to facilitate work permit and visa applications.
About EY:
As a global leader in Assurance, Tax, Transaction and Advisory Services, we're using the finance products, expertise, and systems we've developed to build a better working world.
What working at EY offers:
- A competitive remuneration package.
- Support and coaching from engaging colleagues.
- Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career.
- The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that's right for you.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Hybrid working.
- Pension/discounted health insurance.
- Web doctor.
- Purchase of additional annual leave.
- Free gym membership.
- Travel pass.
- Maternity and paternity leave.
- Bike to work scheme.
- Referral bonuses and recognition awards.
- Tech MBA paid by EY.
We're committed to being an inclusive employer and strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service while allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities.
When you join EY, you'll be supported to ensure that you're enhancing your skills from day one. We offer continuous learning, transformative leadership, and a diverse and inclusive culture where all differences are valued and respected.