Audit Manager

The Audit Manager will oversee audit engagements, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and delivering high-quality client service. This role, based in Maidstone, requires strong technical expertise in accounting and finance.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a professional services organisation that specialises in providing expert accounting and finance solutions. The company operates as a medium-sized firm with a focus on delivering tailored services to a diverse client base.

Description

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• Lead and manage audit engagements from planning through to completion, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
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• Review financial statements and audit reports for accuracy and completeness.
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• Supervise and mentor junior team members to develop their technical and professional skills.
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• Maintain strong client relationships and provide expert advice on accounting and audit matters.
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• Identify and address potential risks or issues during engagements and propose practical solutions.
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• Ensure effective communication with clients and internal teams throughout the audit process.
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• Keep up-to-date with changes in accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
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• Contribute to business development activities by identifying opportunities to expand client services.
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Profile

A successful Audit Manager should have:

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• A recognised qualification in accounting (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).
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• Proven experience in leading audit engagements within a mid-tier accountancy firm.
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• Strong technical knowledge of accounting and auditing standards.
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• Excellent communication and organisational skills to manage multiple priorities effectively.
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• A proactive approach to problem-solving and delivering client-focused solutions.
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• Experience in managing and mentoring team members to achieve their potential.
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Job Offer

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• Competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £70,000.
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• Comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional and personal needs.
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• Opportunities for career progression within the accounting and finance sector.
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• A supportive and collaborative work environment in Maidstone.
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• Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
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• Hybrid working.
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