EA First are pleased to be partnering exclusively with a leading and highly respected Accounting Firm to recruit a Technical Assistant Manager. This is a brand-new position within the organisation - giving the successful candidate the rare opportunity to truly shape the role and develop their career within a forward-thinking Compliance Team.
This is an exciting career move for a technically strong ACA/ACCA qualified professional who enjoys problem-solving, staying ahead of regulatory change and providing trusted expertise across a variety of accounting and audit standards.
Our client is a well-established, Top 30 professional services firm with multiple offices across the region. They support a diverse portfolio of clients ranging from ambitious SMEs to large, complex organisations. Their culture is collaborative, professional and highly focused on delivering exceptional client service.
The Opportunity:
Working closely with the Technical and Compliance team, you will:
- Support internal teams with queries across audit, financial reporting, ethics, AML and specialist compliance areas such as pensions, FCA and SAR
- Research complex technical issues and summarise findings clearly for non-technical audiences
- Draft internal guidance, policy updates, and external insights for clients
- Support delivery of training and knowledge-sharing across the business
- Monitor new legislation & standards - helping keep the firm ahead of industry change
- Get involved in ad-hoc projects, consultation responses and cross-department collaboration
This is a role with fantastic visibility, interacting with senior stakeholders and influencing firm-wide direction on compliance and technical excellence.
Candidate Profile:
* ACA or ACCA qualification
* Strong technical financial reporting knowledge (IFRS experience advantageous)
* Audit background desirable (but not essential)
* Excellent attention to detail and ability to produce concise, clear summaries
* Confident communicator who enjoys working with others
* A proactive mindset - someone who thrives on continued learning
The Offer:
- Highly competitive salary and benefits
- Career advancement with structured progression and mentorship
- Highly supportive environment committed to development
You'll also gain access to tailored professional development including a mentor/coach, regular performance reviews, and ongoing training to sharpen both your technical and soft skills.
EA First Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent vacancy.
