Audit Manager

As an Audit Manager in Cardiff's professional services industry, you'll oversee audits and ensure seamless project delivery for a range of clients. This role plays a key part in maintaining quality standards and supporting the accounting and finance team.

Client Details

A professional services firm based in Cardiff, specialising in accounting and finance.Our client is an established independent accountancy practice that provides tailored accounting, taxation and business advisory services to a diverse client base. They have built a strong reputation for delivering a personal, commercially focused service and work closely with clients to provide practical solutions that support long-term success.

Due to increasing demand across their client portfolio, the firm is expanding its Audit team and investing in the future of the service line. Their clients operate across a range of sectors and include both SMEs and larger, more complex businesses, creating an interesting and varied working environment for ambitious accounting professionals.

Description

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• Manage and oversee audit engagements from planning to completion.
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• Ensure compliance with relevant auditing and accounting standards.
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• Review and finalise audit reports and financial statements.
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• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
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• Maintain strong client relationships and address any queries promptly.
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• Identify and address areas for process improvement within audits.
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• Collaborate with other departments to ensure cohesive service delivery.
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• Stay updated on changes in audit regulations and best practices.
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Profile

A successful Audit Manager should have:

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• Professional accountancy qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).
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• At least 2.5 years' experience of client facing audit experience
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• Strong technical knowledge of auditing standards and financial reporting.
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• Experience managing audit projects and leading teams.
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• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
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• Ability to build and maintain client relationships.
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Job Offer

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• Excellent salary commensurate with experience.
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• Opportunity to join a growing independent practice
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• Manageable and diverse client portfolio
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• Exposure to businesses with turnovers of up to £30m
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• Varied role combining audit and some elements of accounts and advisory work
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• Friendly and collaborative team environment
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• Genuine opportunities for career progression
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• Competitive benefits package
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