Audit Assistant Manager

ACCA Careers; West Pinchbeck; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Private healthcare

Gym discount

Life assurance during service

Pension scheme

Enhanced sick pay

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Job summary

Michael Page is recruiting an Audit Assistant Manager for a well-established firm in West Berkshire. The role leads audit engagements, supervises junior team members and grows management skills within a structured progression path to Manager.

You will manage assignments from planning to completion, review work for standards compliance, and maintain strong client relationships while coordinating with other departments to deliver a seamless service.

Qualifications

• Chartered accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA) or equivalent
• Experience leading external audits from planning to completion
• Strong technical accounting knowledge
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail and proactive problem-solving

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee audit engagements from planning to completion
• Review audit work to ensure accuracy and compliance with standards
• Prepare and review statutory accounts for various entity types
• Build and maintain strong client relationships and provide guidance
• Supervise and mentor junior team members
• Coordinate with other departments to deliver seamless client service

Skills

Audit management

Team supervision

Client relations

Communication skills

Education

ACA/ACCA or equivalent

Tools

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Job description

Audit Assistant Manager opportunity in West Berkshire joining well-established team and offering a structured progression pathway to Manager. This role will be a key role in the team overseeing audit engagements and supervising junior members of the team building your management skills and working with a varied client portfolio.

Client Details

A well-established accountancy firm in West Berkshire with an experienced team providing services across Audit, Accounts & Tax.

Description

• Manage and oversee audit assignments from planning to completion
• Review audit work to ensure accuracy and compliance with relevant standards
• Preparation & review of statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, offering advice and support where needed
• Supervise and mentor junior team members, providing feedback and guidance
• Coordinate with other departments to deliver a seamless service to clients

A Successful Audit Assistant Manager Should Have

• A chartered accountancy qualified; ACA, ACCA or equivalent.
• Practice experience leading on external audits from planning to completion
• Strong technical accounting knowledge
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem‑solving

Job Offer

• A competitive salary, dependent on the level of experience.
• Competitive salary
• Hybrid working
• Private healthcare
• Gym discount
• Life assurance during service
• 25 days holiday plus bank holiday (with option to purchase additional holiday days)
• Pension scheme
• Enhanced sick pay

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.