THE BUSINESS
AAB is a tech-enabled business critical services group providing audit and accounting, tax, payroll and HR, outsourcing and advisory solutions globally from offices in Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, London and the island of Ireland. We help our clients manage the critical elements of their business - its people and its finances - by providing resources and technology that ensure things run smoothly no matter what hurdles they encounter.
THE TEAM
At AAB we pride ourselves on providing everyone with an inspiring career opportunity. Our culture keeps the layers simple and the relationship personal. We know that our success is down to one thing, our people, and we make sure looking after our people is at the heart of everything we do. Does AAB sound like a good fit for you? We currently have an opening for an Audit Manager/Senior Manager to join our Aberdeen team.
THE ROLE
Audit Manager/Senior Manager - Aberdeen
Purpose of the role/key responsibilities:
* Managing and developing a portfolio of clients as well as providing assistance and support to others within the firm
* Taking responsibility for the effective communication with clients and colleagues
* Ensuring assignments are completed within agreed budgets
* Reviewing of work prepared by other members of staff
* Ensuring that the firm's quality control procedures are adhered to
* Ensuring the firm's professional standards are met
* Ensuring that work is presented to the partner in a complete and finalised format
* Ensuring that draft fees are prepared in a timeous manner
* Providing an efficient and pro-active service to clients and ensure that the clients' needs are fully met
* Identifying technical issues as well as selling opportunities to Partners of the firm
* Participating in tenders/proposals for new work as required
* Developing work from existing clients by working closely with Partners and staff of the firm
* Participating in wider marketing and business development activities for the development of the Skill Group and the wider development of the firm
* Attending networking events, etc. and developing professional relationships with clients, others within the firm, and with other local professional firms and potential clients.
* Paying attention to self-development and continuing professional education
* Consulting with colleagues and Partners on technical and risk matters.
* To work as part of the management team and provide effective supervision to all members within the Corporate Services Skill Group
* To support and work as a team player, whilst being able to work on own initiative
* To assist in the provision of training to staff
* To counsel, appraise, mentor, develop and motivate staff
Experience and skill set required for the role:
* Professional qualification (CA, ACCA) or equivalent experience
* Experience of managing and developing a client portfolio
* Experience of coaching and mentoring colleagues
* Good experience of business development
At AAB you will have tremendous opportunities that will meet your career aspirations, working in a progressive, energetic and stimulating environment alongside supportive and engaging professional teammates.
AAB Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.