Assistant Audit Manager

Hays PLC; Bolton; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading private equity-backed accountancy firm as an Assistant Audit Manager in the North West of England. This role offers a diverse portfolio of audit clients, leadership responsibilities, and opportunities for career progression to director level within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary

Range of flexible benefits

Career progression opportunities to director level

Qualifications

• Strong audit experience with managerial responsibilities.
• Comfortable managing a varied workload with deadlines.
• Ability to mentor and develop junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Manage a growing and varied portfolio of audit clients.
• Deliver audit and advisory services for local and international businesses.
• Build client relationships and identify additional advisory opportunities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Commercial awareness

Education

Chartered Accountant (ACA / ACCA)

Job description

Private equity-backed accountancy firm are looking to appoint an Assistant Audit Manager.

Your new company
This Top 100 Regional Firm of Chartered Accountants with offices across the North West is looking to appoint an Assistant Audit Manager to join the firm, servicing their NW client base. This job opportunity has arisen due to continued growth and can be based in any of their Lancashire, Greater Manchester or Merseyside offices. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and commercially minded Chartered Accountant (ACA / ACCA) who has strong audit experience and is looking to progress their career.

Your new role
As Assistant Audit Manager, you will manage a growing, varied portfolio of clients for which you will be responsible for delivering a range of audit and advisory services. Your portfolio will include a range of local OMBs, international businesses and UK subsidiaries of oversee companies. You will manage multiple audit assignments, working with the audit senior to scope the job and provide a full technical review of the audit file. You will be responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships with your clients and identifying advisory work you can undertake on their behalf. There is scope to progress within this role with options to gain your RI status and develop to director level.

What you'll need to succeed
The firm are seeking a technically and commercially astute Chartered Accountant (ACA / ACCA) who has a strong audit leaning in their training. You will ideally have gained 12 months of experience operating in a managerial capacity and be comfortable managing a varied workload with multiple deadlines. You must be able to demonstrate yourself as a strong people leader, with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to develop and inspire junior members within your team.

What you'll get in return
This is a great career opportunity to join an ever-growing Regional Firm of Chartered Accountants in a progressive role which offers progression to directorship. Joining as an Assistant Audit Manager you will gain a highly competitive salary, and a range of flexible benefits. You can choose from one of the NW offices as your main base in Merseyside, Greater Manchester or Lancashire.

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