Audit Senior (Privately Owned Business)

Forvis Mazars, 

Grow. Belong. Impact.

Forvis Mazars in Ireland is a leading professional services firm with ambitious growth plans and over 1000 staff based in Dublin, Cork, Galway and Limerick. We are an integral part of Forvis Mazars Group, an internationally integrated partnership with over 40,000 professionals operating in over 100 countries and territories around the world.  Our strategic framework drives positive and meaningful impact for our people, the environment and local communities while delivering unmatched client experience to our clients.

Why join us

Our people are ambassadors and leaders and have a bold entrepreneurial spirit to shape the future of our industry and the communities within which we serve. We empower and develop our teams to become professionals of the highest calibre in technical and client excellence.  Our people first approach offers our teams a caring work environment which promotes belonging and inclusivity of all cultures and perspectives.

The Position

We wish to appoint an Audit Senior to join our team. You will work closely with experienced Partners, Directors and Managers on a portfolio of audit clients across a broad range of sectors.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsibility for a portfolio of audit clients
• Work closely with the senior management team in maintaining and developing client relationships
• Planning of audit assignments, transition from previous auditors and onboarding of new clients, design and implementation of audit strategy and staffing
• Coordinate/lead the execution of the strategy at the audit fieldwork stage ensuring efficient and high-quality delivery of audit services
• Compliance with the Mazars audit methodology, with appropriate consideration of audit risk issues and accounting technical matters
• Work to deadlines and within budgets
• Advising on financial reporting and other technical report matters
• Involvement in firm / department development and marketing and recruitment initiatives
• Contribution to learning & development and coaching of other less experienced staff
• Participation in the delivery of internal training courses

Principal Requirements

• Qualified accountant with audit experience in a Big 4/Top 10 practice environment.
• Technical proficiency in FRS102 and IFRS
• Fluent English with excellent oral and written communication skills
• Experience of operational supervision of assignments and managing of client relationships
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent organisational and project management capabilities
• Ability to provide guidance, training and feedback to other

Don’t wait. Act.

Please Note: Forvis Mazars is an Equal Opportunities Employer. In applying for a role with us, you consent that Forvis Mazars will process your personal data for the purpose of handling your application. Forvis Mazars endeavours to recruit and fill vacancies directly. However, at times when we do need to engage with agencies, Forvis Mazars operates within a preferred supplier list (PSL) and only work and partner with recruitment suppliers where our agreed contractual terms are in place. If unsolicited CVs are received from agencies, we will not be liable for payment of introduction fees. Thank you for your co-operation.