Overall Role Purpose: To work as part of the team, leading on site audit teams, effectively providing a hands on compliance and/or advisory role that meets or exceeds client expectations and supports the partner/manager team. Key tasks: Markets Is aware of the wide range of Grant Thornton services and spots opportunities to educate clients of those services; Is actively involved in office marketing events when appropriate and is an 'ambassador' of the firm. Clients Takes responsibility for wider client management and liaison on smaller less complex assignments; Takes an active part in the audit planning discussions to identify audit risks and appropriate audit strategy; Communicates any issues relating to an audit with Manager or Partner including matters which arise during the audit which were not identified at the planning stage; Ensures the efficient use of appropriate software packages; Oversees all aspects of audit fieldwork and completion; Prepares or reviews work papers and drafts of the financial statements; Produces client deliverables, specifically drafting sections of the report to management; Addresses, discusses and advances conclusion in respect of technical and audit issues identified during the course of the audit; Maintains up to date understanding of clients' business; Maintains good working relationships with client staff; Adheres to the Firms risk management policies and procedures, including being familiar with and consulting the audit manual; People Delegates work to other members of the Audit team, ensuring associates understand their responsibilities and have received appropriate on-the-job training/coaching; Attends training courses as identified in order to develop both technical and personal skills and keeps records for compliance purposes; Maintains an understanding of audit methodology; Contributes to departmental and office meeting; . Operations and results Controls the audit in relation to timescales and risk management procedures; Consistently achieves deadlines and understands the commercial implications of actions relating to productivity, recoverability, fee income and client service; Accurately records time spent and documents reasons for overruns; Communicates workload with Manager or Partner. [Requirements] Having 3-5 years in a professional services/corporate environment, working as an auditor; and 2 years working as Senior Associate Fluent in English, both oral and written; Professional qualification (CAT, ACCA, ICAEW, VNCPA, CPA Australia) is preferable; Good interpersonal and communication skills; and Good at Microsoft Office skills.