Rutherford Cross’s client consistently features in the Sunday Times Best Big Companies to work for, which has been recognised with a special achievement award to mark their 10 years in the Top 25. They pride themselves on being a place where your individuality is valued; you can be yourself and still achieve your potential. They believe that your individuality helps us to deliver the best results to our clients. Diversity of background, diversity of experience, diversity of perspective.

Joining our client means joining a talented team of exceptional colleagues who bring innovative thoughts and a natural curiosity to the work they do each day. No one type of person succeeds; a diverse business requires diverse personalities, characters and perspectives.

There is an opportunity for a senior manager to join the team in Aberdeen. The successful professional should have proven experience in corporate audit delivering to a variety of clients in the corporate sector. You will hold a relevant professional qualification; CA or ACA qualified and possess excellent networking and client relationship skills. Working with your portfolio of clients you will operate cross functionally with colleagues across all service offerings.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Establishing and building client relationships.
• Assisting with targeting activities as part of the growth agenda.
• Planning and project managing a portfolio of audit clients.
• Budgeting and monitoring the financial performance of an audit department, focusing on optimising profitability.
• Leading, inspiring and motivating an audit department, and reporting to the audit partner group.
• Report writing and reviewing for Audit Committees and management.
• Driving new ways to differentiate the firm- how can we bring new and innovative ideas to our clients? Mentoring and coaching junior staff.

Qualifications and Skills:

• CA or ACA qualification.
• Strong IT literacy, including Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
• You will be expected to have a background working with UK GAAP and IFRS. US GAAP would be valuable, but not essential.
• Interest in working with clients in the oil and gas sector.

Experience and Background:

• Creativity with a commercial focus.
• Strong technical skills.
• Accountability and decision making ability.
• Attention to detail, organised with a commitment to quality.
• Willingness to take on additional responsibility and opportunities and a commitment to personal development.