Full job descriptionThis Audit Manager role in Manchester involves leading audits from planning to completion for a varied client portfolio, managing teams, and ensuring compliance with UK GAAP and auditing standards. You’ll join a leading UK advisory practice offering hybrid working, career progression, and a collaborative, growth-focused culture.
Client Details
Join a top-tier accountancy and business advisory practice - ranked among the leading ten UK SME-focused firms - renowned for excellence across accountancy, audit, tax, payroll, and corporate finance.
Description
*Own and manage a diverse portfolio of audit clients, with responsibility for planning, execution, completion, and review.
*Supervise and mentor audit teams, fostering professional development and ensuring high-quality deliverables.
*Prepare audit plans, including risk assessments, and ensure adherence to UK GAAP/IFRS and audit regulatory standards.
*Collaborate with clients and partners on technical and compliance advice, including corporation tax and VAT matters.
*Contribute to firm business growth by developing client relationships and supporting revenue & profitability objectives.
*Assist partners with audit controls, file reviews, partner reporting, and internal process improvement.
*Prepare and present audit findings and recommendations to clients and stakeholders.
*Assist in staff training and professional development initiatives.
Profile
A successful Audit Manager should have:
*ACA/ACCA/CA qualified with robust experience in practice-based audit.
*Strong working knowledge of UKGAAP/IFRS and UK auditing standards.
*Proven ability to manage a portfolio of SME audit clients across multiple sectors.
*Demonstrated leadership in coaching and supervising junior staff.
*Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
*Proficiency with audit software and advanced Microsoft Excel capabilities.
Job Offer
*Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £55,000 per annum.
*Permanent position within a respected professional services firm in London.
*Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
*Supportive and collaborative work environment in the accounting and finance industry.
*Comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being.
If you are an experienced Audit Manager looking to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply and join this reputable organisation in Manchester.