Audit Assistant Manager: Flexible Leadership & Impact

Grant Thornton UK LLP; Gatwick; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Work-life balance

Job summary

Grant Thornton UK LLP in Gatwick is seeking an Audit Assistant Manager to join our Commercial service line. You will oversee audit fieldwork, review financial statements, and provide practical insights to clients, helping them meet regulatory standards.

You’ll lead onsite teams, mentor junior members, and maintain strong relationships with clients and colleagues. We value inclusive culture, flexible working, and balance between professional growth and personal life.

Qualifications

• Professional qualification required (ACA/ICAS/CA/ACCA/CIPFA).
• Excellent knowledge of UK GAAP/FRS102.
• Experience leading audits of varying sizes.
• Able to discuss business challenges with clients.

Responsibilities

• Become a trusted advisor to clients with focus on quality.
• Project-manage client work and oversee audit fieldwork.
• Lead onsite audit teams, prepare and review financial statements.
• Build strong relationships with team and clients and mentor juniors.
• Pursue continuous improvement and development.

Skills

Audit leadership

Client relationship

Quality focus

Attention to detail

Strategic thinking

Education

ACA / ICAS / CA / ACCA / CIPFA

Tools

Audit software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Grant Thornton UK LLP in Gatwick is seeking an Audit Assistant Manager to join our Commercial service line. You will oversee audit fieldwork, review financial statements, and provide practical insights to clients, helping them meet regulatory standards.

You’ll lead onsite teams, mentor junior members, and maintain strong relationships with clients and colleagues. We value inclusive culture, flexible working, and balance between professional growth and personal life.