Insurance Audit Director, Gibraltar

Are you a seasoned Audit professional with Insurance industry expertise?

Keen to balance your professional working environment with a Mediterranean lifestyle?

I am working with one of Gibraltar’s leading professional services firms, assisting them to hire an experienced audit professional at Senior Manager or Director level. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact on the growth and development of this successful team, whilst enjoying life in an enviable location.

What’s great about this opportunity?

• High profile role with responsibility for project management, business development and leadership
• Join internationally recognised firm with a family feel - open door policy, no office politics or ‘big brother’ approach
• Gibraltar is a leading financial services centre with a well-established yet growing Insurance sector
• Flexible working, an easier pace of life and the benefits of Mediterranean lifestyle
• Enjoy on average 300 days of sunshine each year!

Responsibilities:

• Take ownership of a portfolio of external audit engagements, primarily in financial services, and act as a key point of contact for clients throughout the year;
• Lead on audit reviews, agreeing audit timetables, briefing the audit team (including other specialists) and monitor budgets;
• Report directly to the Audit Partners and keep them up to date with progress throughout the course of the engagement;
• Liaise with clients and manage client expectations;
• Attend client planning and audit close meetings;
• Solve complex technical challenges for clients and technical support for the Firm;
• Direct, train, support and mentor junior members of staff to assist them in the effective delivery and efficient completion of engagements

Requirements:

• ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent
• Minimum 7 years’ Audit experience gained with a large accounting firm
• Experience in auditing Insurance industry clients
• Ability to motivate and manage staff under tight deadlines

Interested? If so, please apply here and we will be in touch. Alternatively, do not hesitate to contact Claire Mason for further information.