Workplace Type – Flexible Hybrid Working


Role Summary
This isn’t a typical audit role. If you’re looking for a broader position combining audit (circa 60%), accounts preparation and client advisory exposure, this could be a strong next step.
AJ Chambers is representing a highly regarded firm in Cambridgeshire looking to appoint an ambitious Audit Assistant Manager to join their Corporate Services team.
This is a client-facing role with responsibility for leading audits, reviewing work, managing a portfolio and supporting junior staff development.


Key Responsibilities
*Lead smaller audit engagements and assist on larger assignments
*Review audit files, working papers and ensure high-quality delivery
*Manage a portfolio of clients, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met
*Act as a key point of contact for clients, handling queries and building relationships
*Prepare accounts and support on corporation tax matters
*Support audit planning, risk assessment and reporting
*Identify scope changes and flag additional work for approval
*Monitor WIP and contribute to billing processes
*Supervise, review and mentor junior staff
*Contribute to client meetings and discussions around audit findings


Benefits
*Flexible working
*Shopping discounts
*Sick pay
*Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
*Study support
*Social events
*Staff awards
*And more


Desirable Experience
*ACA / ACCA qualified (or qualified by experience)
*3+ Years UK practice audit experience
*Experience reviewing audit work and managing junior staff
*Good knowledge of UK GAAP and audit standards
*Exposure to accounts preparation and corporation tax
*Experience with CCH or similar software (advantageous)
*Experience managing multiple audit assignments


Apply Today
If you’re an ambitious Assistant Manager looking to progress your career within a prestigious regional firm, please apply with your CV or contact Harry Watson at AJ Chambers for more information.