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Our Assurance practice encompasses skills across regulation and finance with a deep analytics capability. We harness these to provide Assurance to those charged with governance, serving the public interest. Working in Assurance means you will have an opportunity to work alongside leading experts, as we help build and enhance trust between businesses and the public, by responding to emerging issues and protecting the public interest. Providing assurance to help businesses become more resilient, agile and better prepared for the future.
To be resilient, businesses must be ready to respond to current and future challenges and opportunities. They are increasingly being required to be more transparent with their reporting, to drive trust and confidence in the market, and protect the wider public interest.
Assurance builds, maintains and develops confidence. We provide independent assurance by assessing the risks and underlying processes, providing conclusions as to which risks are being managed and mitigated in line with the business' appetite for risk. Deloitte's assurance offerings help those charged with governance to understand their business and build trust amongst key stakeholders and regulators.
Financial Assurance:
For those charged with governance, the focus on setting clear, high quality reporting standards has never been greater. The Financial Assurance team specialise in assuring the financial statement, transactions and accounting. By collaborating with other teams and our global network of specialists, they deliver assurance that protects the public interest and fosters even greater levels of trust, underpinned by our priority focus on quality.
Our Assurance clients include some of the largest, most successful and fast-growing companies across the globe. They are complex, influential and exciting. You will be principally focused on improving the reliability and efficiency of finance processes and controls for external financial reporting with an impressive portfolio of clients.
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Deloitte UK's Corporate Treasury practice provides a full range of high value audit and assurance services to corporate clients across every industry sector. Our support ranges from:
* Providing specialist financial instrument input into external audit services;
* Accounting advice on challenging and complex treasury transactions;
* Assisting in developing practical solutions for the application of hedge accounting;
* Derivative valuations;
* Supporting the treasurer and CFO by providing independent advice and assurance over all aspects of their control environment throughout the treasury lifecycle.
We have an exciting opportunity for a high-performing and self-starting individual to join our growing team of Corporate Treasury practitioners in London and across our North, Midlands and South regional practices.
Responsibilities:
* Taking ownership of the delivery of high quality audit engagements from planning through to reporting. This includes providing specialist support to external audit teams (derivative valuations, hedge accounting, IFRS 9/FRS 102 accounting treatment, application of impairment model etc) and managing the external audit of the Treasury function from end to end;
* Depending on your experience, supporting delivery of high quality non audit engagements for our non-audit clients only. This includes providing services relating to treasury accounting and treasury governance, operations and controls (including internal audit);
* Dealing with technical and complex accounting and auditing queries that may shape future precedent and industry practice;
* Establishing and maintaining key relationships across our corporate client base, with a focus on exceptional client service;
* Driving continuous improvement through innovation and transformation, embracing change and challenging the way we do things to develop our treasury audit methodology;
* Contributing to Corporate Treasury team's strategy and identifying new opportunities for Deloitte to help its clients;
* Being a leader in the corporate treasury team, including project management/leadership of client engagements, developing talent and capability and acting as a role model for Deloitte's values and behaviours;
* Establishing and maintaining relationships across service lines and geographies to deliver market and client focused solutions;
* Being responsive to and anticipating clients' needs, providing strategic and relevant insight;
* Being part of a wider community helping to grow our practice and develop our strategy; and
* Managing diverse teams within an inclusive team culture where people are recognised for their contribution.
Minimum Requirements:
* A relevant accounting qualification, such as the ACA or equivalent;
* Previous ISA and/or PCAOB audit experience;
* Thorough knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS;
* Thorough knowledge of IAS 39, IFRS 9 and FRS 102 Section 11/12;
* Valuation of financial instruments and/or hedge accounting experience;
* Detailed understanding of the treasury function and financial reporting processes and internal controls;
* A commitment to audit quality and demonstrable experience of applying professional scepticism;
* A proven track record in establishing and maintaining excellent relationships with clients;
* Strong leadership skills both on engagements and in an office environment;
* Experience of motivating and developing high performing teams to reach their potential;
* An ability to implement solutions to address changes in regulatory requirements and a track record of embracing and delivering change;
* Report writing, presentation and interpersonal skills, including excellent written and verbal communications skills;
* Effective time management and commitment to work to tight deadlines;
* Excellent organisation, planning and project management abilities;
* Ability to develop strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders;
* Experience of managing and improving engagement economics;
* An ability to play an active role in the business development process, contributing to tenders and large audit and assurance proposals; and
* Previous experience at similar level is preferred.
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"The team is very supportive of flexible hours and hybrid working, which makes my life as a working parent a lot easier. I can plan my day and meetings around the time that I need to be attentive to my children. I really appreciate how inclusive and respectful everyone is to different personal circumstances."
- Alva, Audit & Assurance
Our hybrid working policy
You'll be based in one of our UK locations with hybrid working. At Deloitte we understand the importance of balancing your career alongside your home life. That's why we'll support you to work flexibly through our hybrid working policy. Depending on the requirements of your role, you'll have the opportunity to work in your local office, virtual collaboration spaces, client sites and remotely. You'll get the chance to meet face to face when needed, while you collaborate and learn from colleagues, share your experiences, and build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritise your wellbeing. #J-18808-Ljbffr