Audit Assistant Manager (ISQM 1)

Join Grant Thornton as an Audit Assistant Manager and play a key role in ensuring audit quality. You will support the day-to-day operation of the firm's System of Quality Management (SoQM) in line with ISQM (UK) 1 requirements. This is a delivery-focused role with a clear development path into more senior quality management positions. Enjoy flexible working options and a range of benefits including income protection, matched pension, life cover, and private medical insurance.

About Grant Thornton UK

It would be great if you had some of the following skills, but don't worry if you don't tick every box, we'll help you develop along the way

We're looking for people who want to contribute, spark fresh ideas and go beyond expectations. People who want to be able to proudly do what's right, for the firm, our clients, our people and themselves. It's how it should be

Responsibilities

• Support the ongoing operation of the firm's System of Quality Management in line with ISQM (UK) 1 requirements.
• Help embed a culture of audit quality across the practice through guidance, communication and training activity.
• Carry out monitoring activities, including testing and root cause analysis, and help track remediation actions through to completion.

Requirements

• Joining us as an Assistant Manager, the minimum criteria you'll need is a professional qualification (ACA / ACCA or equivalent), or to be in the final stages of qualifying, along with some experience in an Audit or Internal Audit environment
• Ability to work effectively with a range of stakeholders and contribute to cross-functional initiatives
• Technical knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS and ethical standards
• Organised and analytical, with strong attention to detail and a focus on continuous improvement
• Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly

Preferred

• Working knowledge of ISQM (UK) 1 and UK auditing standards