Current Vacancies
Audit Senior Manager
(Financial Services)
About the role
A top accountancy firm in the British Virgin Islands is seeking an audit senior manager for its financial services practice. The successful candidate would be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients including funds, trusts, insurance companies and other non-financial services companies, reporting directly to the partners/directors.
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Please note that the job location is the British Virgin Islands and would be an on-site role on a 1.5-2 year minimum contract (promotions and pay raises can occur during the contract). A relocation and work permit package would be provided.
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Primary responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
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Managing a client portfolio of audit engagements (mainly funds, trusts, insurance companies and non-financial services clients).
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Providing a quality, risk-focussed review of audit work.
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Coaching and mentoring junior staff.
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Responsible for ensuring engagements are delivered on time and within budget, whilst ensuring the engagement file is completed to a high standard.
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Reviewing financial statements in accordance with US GAAP and IFRS.
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Providing technical guidance to the team.
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Maintaining and building client relationships.
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Creating and delivering client presentations and proposals.
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The requirements
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An internationally recognized professional qualification (ACA, CA, ACCA, CPA, CA(SA) etc ).
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Minimum 7 years of relevant external audit experience with a Big Four/Top 10 firm from a large financial centre (UK, Ireland, Canada, Australia, USA, Hong Kong, Cayman Islands etc).
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Deep expertise in financial services, particularly investment funds/asset management.
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A proactive leader with outstanding management, communication, and organizational skill.
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Compensation and benefits
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A competitive low tax salary* that is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
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A relocation and work permit package.
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A culture that attracts and retains top talent.
*There is no income tax in the BVI, but there is a flat rate (8%) payroll tax, which applies after the first $10,000 of remuneration. Please note that this is for informational purposes only and does not constitute individual tax advice.
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Confidentiality when applying
We act with absolute confidentiality and we completely understand that your current employer might not be aware that you're exploring the job market. When you apply, your application is kept completely confidential from both your current employer and also the hiring company. If we feel you might be a good fit, we'll arrange a call with you to chat through the opportunity in more depth. Only after the call will we request permission to share your CV with the hiring company.
If you have any questions or want to know more about the role or the British Virgin Islands, please reach out and we will be more than happy to help:
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contact@islandparadiserecruitment.co.uk
Tel: +44(0)330 043 4942
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