Global Compliance and Reporting - Assistant Manager
Grant Thornton Ireland · Makati, National Capital Region, Philippines
Tailor my CV for this job — freeThis is an Assistant Manager role within Grant Thornton’s Financial Accounting and Advisory Services (FAAS) team. You will work closely with managers and senior leaders, as well as finance professionals in publicly listed companies and multinational organisations.You will deliver small to medium international compliance and financial reporting engagements with limited supervision and work alongside managers and other senior leaders on more complex engagements.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the delivery of small to medium international compliance and financial reporting engagements with limited supervision, within agreed timelines, budgets and statutory filing deadlines.Support managers and other senior leaders in delivering complex engagements, taking ownership of assigned workstreams and coordinating effectively with clients and engagement teams.Review financial statements prepared under IFRS, FRS 102, US GAAP and other relevant accounting frameworks and, where required, prepare more complex financial statements.Build strong client relationships and work collaboratively with finance stakeholders and Grant Thornton colleagues across EMEA, APAC and the Americas.Lead, guide and develop seniors and staff assigned to engagements by setting clear expectations, providing day-to- day support and reviewing their work to ensure high-quality delivery.Contribute to proposals, client presentations, training and other business development initiatives.Maintain current technical knowledge by monitoring relevant accounting, reporting and regulatory developments.Skills & ExperienceRecognised accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CPA or equivalent).At least 3-5yrs of post-qualification experience in audit, accounting advisory or financial reporting, including experience taking ownership of assignments and guiding junior colleagues.Experience gained within a Top 10 accountancy firm or comparable professional practice environment is preferred.Strong hands-on experience preparing and reviewing financial statements, from straightforward accounts to more complex sets of financial statements.Strong technical knowledge of IFRS, FRS 102 and/or US GAAP.Experience working with multinational organisations would be advantageous but is not essential; this may have been gained in industry or professional practice.Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective client and team relationships.Open to be working within the mid-shift schedule