Audit Assistant Manager - Flexible, Impactful Leadership

Grant Thornton (UK); Gatwick; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Grant Thornton UK is seeking an Audit Assistant Manager in Gatwick to join our Audit practice. You will lead onsite audit teams, review financial statements, and manage fieldwork while building strong client relationships.

The role expects ACA/ICAS/CA/ACCA/CIPFA qualifications and confidence in leading audits of varying sizes, with flexible working options to support work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Professional qualification (ACA, ICAS, CA, ACCA or CIPFA) required.
• Excellent knowledge of UK GAAP / FRS102.
• Experience using audit software and Microsoft Office.
• Project management experience.
• Interest in maintaining and developing your technical knowledge.
• Confident leading audits of varying sizes.

Responsibilities

• Become a trusted business advisor to our clients, with a focus on quality and reputation.
• Project manage client work and oversee all aspects of audit fieldwork and completion.
• Lead onsite audit teams, preparing and reviewing financial statements and updating management.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with your team and our clients, providing support to junior team members.
• Constantly strive to push yourself, and the business, further, knowing you’re supported through every stage.

Skills

UK GAAP / FRS102 knowledge

Client-focused

Audit software experience

Microsoft Office

Project management

Technical knowledge development

Education

Professional qualification (ACA, ICAS, CA, ACCA or CIPFA)

Tools

Audit software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Grant Thornton UK is seeking an Audit Assistant Manager in Gatwick to join our Audit practice. You will lead onsite audit teams, review financial statements, and manage fieldwork while building strong client relationships.

The role expects ACA/ICAS/CA/ACCA/CIPFA qualifications and confidence in leading audits of varying sizes, with flexible working options to support work-life balance.