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At Grant Thornton we\'re driven by a purpose of shaping the world that we live in, based on trust and integrity in markets, dynamic businesses, and communities where businesses and people thrive. By living our purpose and focusing on quality, we strive to be the go-to-firm for growth. We\'ve created our own unique culture \xe2\x80\x93 one that offers the opportunities of a major organisation in a personal, close-knit environment.
We\'re looking for an Insurance Specialist Audit Manager to join one of our Insurance focused External Audit teams, managing a large portfolio of risky clients, as well as a team of auditors, based in Abu Dhabi.
Our Financial Services specialist audit teams are growing quickly and as we expand we are looking for driven, ambitious and dynamic individuals to join our FS practice. We partner with firms across the banking, insurance, capital markets and investment management sectors to help achieve strategic goals, meet regulatory demands, and ensure that people and customers reach their potential.
What you\'ll be doing:
You\'ll be leading on audit reviews, agreeing audit timetables, briefing the audit team (including other specialists) and monitoring budgets
You\'ll lead an exciting portfolio of diverse clients, and provide them with an exceptional level of clarity and insight on complicated issues
You\'ll build and maintain strong client relationships, recognising the value of exceptional client service and ensuring you understand and manage the client\'s expectations effectively at all times
You\'ll assist your senior colleagues when generating new business, from target stage to proposal and beyond
You\'ll be keen to get involved in wider BD activity and build the brand across the region
You\'ll be responsible for managing, motivating and coaching team members, providing regular feedback and supporting their development
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Who we\'re looking for:
You\'ll have a genuine interest in our clients. We want to provide a distinctive service and unlock potential for growth in dynamic organisations.
You\'ll know that what you do matters. As an organisation we want to be known for how we do business, not simply what we do. So, we need people who know that every act matters from the simple things to the insights we bring to clients.
You\'ll seize opportunities. We want to adapt quickly and wisely to changing conditions to optimise growth for both our clients and ourselves.
You\'ll apply critical reasoning to bring clarity and insight. We do it by asking great questions, listening and drawing on our collective knowledge and experience to really help others grow.
You\'ll be commercially focused with the ability to deliver innovative solutions.
You\'ll be focused on self-development as well as having the desire to coach, mentor and develop your colleagues.
Education, experience and qualifications:
You\'ll be professionally qualified (ACA, CA, ACCA), or equivalent
You\'ll have extensive post-qualification experience in audit