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Posted 22 July, 2026

Audit Assistant Manager

Adele Carr Recruitment Limited
Northwich, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Audit Assistant Manager | Northwich | £48,000 | Hybrid | 36 days Holiday

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Ready to step into Audit Management - without the burnout?

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If you're an ACA/ACCA qualified auditor who's ready for more responsibility, more client interaction and a genuine route to Manager, this role gives you all of that without the usual compromises.

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I'm working with a respected, growing practice in Northwich that treats audit as a priority area. You'll manage your own portfolio, work closely with senior leaders, and join a firm where progression is mapped out, supported and actually delivered.

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The Opportunity

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  • Lead a varied portfolio of audit clients from planning through to completion
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  • Build long-term client relationships
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  • Review and mentor junior team members
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  • Prepare statutory accounts
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  • Manage budgets, deadlines and workflow
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About You

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  • ACA/ACCA qualified with 1+ year PQE
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  • Strong technical knowledge of UK audit & accounting standards
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  • Confident managing audits and reviewing junior work
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  • Excellent communication skills
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  • Full UK driving licence
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What Makes This Firm Different

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  • Audit is a growth area
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  • Clear progression to Manager
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  • Partners who support your development
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  • Sensible team sizes
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  • Real autonomy from day one
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What You Won't Be Doing

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  • 60-hour "busy seasons"
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  • Low-fee audits
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  • Waiting years for progression
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  • Carrying the workload of two people
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What's in It for You

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£45,000-£48,000 DOE Hybrid working 36 days holiday 5% employer pension Enhanced family leave, sick pay & life assurance Genuine pathway to Audit Manager

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Interested?

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If you're even half-curious, let's talk confidentially. No CV needed. No pressure.