Assistant Audit Manager

Wilkins Talent Solutions; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking firm is seeking an Audit Assistant Manager to join their dynamic team in the West Midlands. This role presents an exciting opportunity to manage your own portfolio, support junior colleagues, and build lasting client relationships. You will be responsible for leading audits, ensuring quality delivery, and contributing to team development. The firm values flexibility and offers a hybrid working model, making it an ideal environment for professionals looking to advance their careers while maintaining work-life balance. Join this supportive team and take your career to new heights!

Benefits

25 days annual leave + bank holidays + Christmas closure

Hybrid working and flexibility

Contributory pension and life cover

Private healthcare cash plan

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA/ACCA or equivalent required.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.

Responsibilities

• Leading audits for mid to large clients across varied sectors.
• Planning and overseeing engagements from start to finish.
• Guiding and mentoring junior team members.

Skills

Audit Management

Client Relationship Building

Attention to Detail

Team Mentoring

Project Management

Education

ACA/ACCA Qualified

Job description

Audit Assistant Manager

South West or West Midlands (Hybrid)
Full-Time | Permanent
Competitive Salary + Great Benefits

Are you an experienced audit professional ready to step up and take more ownership in your role? We’re working with a forward-thinking and rapidly growing firm that’s looking for an Audit Assistant Managerto join their expanding team.

This is a brilliant opportunity to take on real responsibility — managing your own portfolio, supporting junior colleagues, and making your mark within one of the region’s most dynamic audit departments. The firm supports a wide range of clients including commercial businesses, non-profits, schools, and charitable organisations.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Leading audits for mid to large clients across varied sectors

• Planning and overseeing engagements from start to finish

• Being the go-to contact for clients and building strong, lasting relationships

• Guiding and mentoring junior team members, providing day-to-day support and formal feedback

• Collaborating with Partners to ensure quality delivery and effective communication

• Getting involved in team development, new business opportunities, and broader firm initiatives

Who We’re Looking For:

• Qualified ACA/ACCA (or equivalent)

• Confident running audits independently and managing deadlines

• Excellent communicator and natural relationship-builder

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality work

• Proactive and comfortable working across multiple projects

• A team player who enjoys mentoring and contributing to a positive team culture

• Full UK driving licence required

Perks & Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + Christmas closure

• Hybrid working and flexibility built in

• Contributory pension and life cover

• Private healthcare cash plan

Whether you're currently an Assistant Manager or a Supervisor/Part Qualified,ready to step up, this is a chance to join a supportive team, work with great clients, and take your career forward on your terms.

Apply today or contact us in confidence to find out more.