Audit Manager: Lead Engagements & Team Development

PRO-TAX RECRUITMENT LIMITED; Liverpool City Council; On-site; AUD 106,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Generous annual leave

Pension with life assurance

Health and wellbeing benefits

Employee assistance programme

Professional membership fees paid

Ongoing CPD and leadership development

Job summary

PRO-TAX RECRUITMENT LIMITED is seeking an experienced Audit Manager in Liverpool to lead audit assignments from planning through completion, coordinating with senior managers and directors to deliver high-quality service.

The role requires ACA/ACCA (or equivalent) and proven experience managing audit engagements, with strong client relationship skills and up-to-date knowledge of UK standards and regulations. Flexible working and career development are offered.

Qualifications

• ACA/ACCA or equivalent professional qualification.
• Experience managing audit and accounts assignments within an accountancy practice.
• Strong understanding of audit quality, regulatory requirements and risk management.
• Excellent client relationship management and communication skills.
• Proven experience leading, mentoring and developing junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage audit assignments, ensuring projects are delivered on time and to a high standard.
• Act as the main point of contact for clients throughout audit engagements, maintaining relationships.
• Supervise and mentor junior team members, providing guidance and feedback.
• Prepare engagement budgets, monitor progress and address variances.
• Manage billing processes to ensure engagements are commercially effective.
• Ensure compliance with auditing and accounting standards across assignments.
• Collaborate with directors to meet client expectations and departmental objectives.

Skills

Audit leadership

Client relationships

Mentoring juniors

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

ACA/ACCA or equivalent

Tools

CCH

Inflo

Job description

PRO-TAX RECRUITMENT LIMITED is seeking an experienced Audit Manager in Liverpool to lead audit assignments from planning through completion, coordinating with senior managers and directors to deliver high-quality service.

The role requires ACA/ACCA (or equivalent) and proven experience managing audit engagements, with strong client relationship skills and up-to-date knowledge of UK standards and regulations. Flexible working and career development are offered.