Audit Manager

This 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

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• Own and manage a diverse portfolio of audit clients, with responsibility for planning, execution, completion, and review.
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• Supervise and mentor audit teams, fostering professional development and ensuring high-quality deliverables.
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• Prepare audit plans, including risk assessments, and ensure adherence to UK GAAP/IFRS and audit regulatory standards.
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• Collaborate with clients and partners on technical and compliance advice, including corporation tax and VAT matters.
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• Contribute to firm business growth by developing client relationships and supporting revenue & profitability objectives.
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• Assist partners with audit controls, file reviews, partner reporting, and internal process improvement.
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• Prepare and present audit findings and recommendations to clients and stakeholders.
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• Assist in staff training and professional development initiatives.
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Profile

A successful Audit Manager should have:

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• ACA/ACCA/CA qualified with robust experience in practice-based audit.
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• Strong working knowledge of UKGAAP/IFRS and UK auditing standards.
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• Proven ability to manage a portfolio of SME audit clients across multiple sectors.
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• Demonstrated leadership in coaching and supervising junior staff.
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• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
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• Proficiency with audit software and advanced Microsoft Excel capabilities.
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Job Offer

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• Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £55,000 per annum.
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• Permanent position within a respected professional services firm in London.
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• Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
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• Supportive and collaborative work environment in the accounting and finance industry.
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• Comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being.
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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.