Audit Manager

Our sister organisation, Greaves West & Ayre (GWA), are looking for an experienced Audit Manager to join our talented audit department managing a diverse and rewarding client portfolio. A qualified accountant you will play the lead role in managing and delivering audits, work alongside an enthusiastic team, and also benefit from ongoing support and development. Although the position is working for GWA you will be based at the Three Counties' office in Bournmoor.

GWA is a leading Chartered Accountancy firm, who have been advising and supporting clients across the UK for over 100 years. With offices across the North East of England and East Lothian, we are proud to have provided specialist advice to families and businesses across the generations, always providing Quality Advice Quality Service.

 

The Role

You will manage a portfolio of clients delivering a high quality audit and assurance service.

You will plan staffing and resource for assignments, and manage audits from planning to completion within agreed budgets and timescales.

GWA is proud of our reputation for ongoing development. This role provides the opportunity to coach and develop other members of the audit team and enable them to grow their knowledge, experience, and confidence.

 

The Person

This is a role for an ambitious candidate who has a professional qualification (ACA, ICAS, ACCA or equivalent). Other skills and experience required include:

• significant experience managing audits from planning to completion
• excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to build strong and trusted relationships with a range of clients and your own team
• strong organisational skills to prioritise and manage high volumes of work and multiple stakeholders
• ability to manage complex projects and find solutions to problems at an early stage to meet agreed deadlines
• the ability to identify and provide recommendations for improvements to clients’ systems and internal controls
• experience of using Microsoft Office Excel and Word and audit software (ideally MyWorkpapers)
• as you will be visiting clients within the surrounding areas a full driving licence is desirable.

 

At GWA, we consider ourselves a family. Our reputation has been founded on traditional professional values for over 100 years. We value our team and encourage and support our employees to progress to their full potential.

Your salary will be competitive, based on experience and qualifications, with an enhanced overtime rate, pension scheme, death in service and other benefits. Come and work with us and let us help you to achieve the lifestyle and career ambitions you are looking for.

We will consider full and part-time applicants/job shares for these roles.

 

If you feel you have the skills and experience to be successful within this role, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please forward CV and a covering letter to:

Angela Bruce, Operations Manager
Greaves West & Ayre
17 Walkergate, Berwick-upon-Tweed TD15 1DJ
Email: arb@gwayre.co.uk

Closing date: 12 May 2023

 
 

Audit Senior

Our sister organisation, Greaves West & Ayre (GWA), are looking for a part-qualified or qualified accountant who enjoys audit to join their ambitious and friendly audit department. Your primary role will be assisting with the planning, fieldwork, and completion of audit assignments. Although the position is working for GWA you will be based at the Three Counties' office in Bournmoor.

GWA is a leading Chartered Accountancy firm, who have been advising and supporting clients across the UK for over 100 years. With offices across the North East of England and East Lothian, we are proud to have provided specialist advice to families and businesses across the generations, always providing Quality Advice Quality Service.

 

The Role

• you will lead audit teams, both on site and off site, and also help to coach and support new members of our team, supervising and reviewing their work
• the role requires regular liaison with clients across a diverse portfolio of industries
• you will produce detailed audit planning documents to be agreed with managers and partners. As jobs progress, you will monitor and report and highlight any concerns ensuring the audit is completed within agreed budget and timescales
• you will be expected to maintain a high level of audit knowledge and be conscious of any emerging issues - attending relevant training/development opportunities to support your ongoing development.

 

The Person

This is a role for an ambitious candidate who is part-qualified or qualified (ACA, ICAS, ACCA or equivalent). Other skills and experience required include:

• experience leading audits from planning to completion
• experience of using Microsoft Office Excel and Word and audit software (MyWorkpapers)
• strong accounts preparation skills
• excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to build strong relationships with a range of clients and your own team
• strong organisational skills to prioritise and manage high volumes of work and multiple stakeholders
• passionate about passing on knowledge experience and leading junior team members
• as you will be visiting clients within the surrounding areas a full driving licence is desirable.

 

At GWA, we consider ourselves a family. Our reputation has been founded on traditional professional values for over 100 years. We value our team and encourage and support our employees to progress to their full potential.

Your salary will be competitive, based on experience and qualifications, with an enhanced overtime rate, pension scheme, death in service and other benefits. Come and work with us and let us help you to achieve the lifestyle and career ambitions you are looking for.

We will consider full and part-time applicants/job shares for these roles.

 

If you feel you have the skills and experience to be successful within this role, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please forward CV and a covering letter to:

Angela Bruce, Operations Manager
Greaves West & Ayre
17 Walkergate, Berwick-upon-Tweed TD15 1DJ
Email: arb@gwayre.co.uk

Closing date: 12 May 2023

 

We are always on the lookout for bright, talented people to come and work with us. If you are interested in joining Three Counties, we would be happy to hear from you. Please send your CV to Angela Bruce arb@gwayre.co.uk or call us for an informal chat.