Audit Manager

TN United Kingdom; Bicester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An ambitious firm based on the outskirts of Bicester is seeking an Audit Manager to lead audit engagements and manage client relationships. This role offers the opportunity to work with a varied client base, from sole traders to larger companies, ensuring high-quality service delivery. The ideal candidate will be ACA or ACCA qualified with strong technical knowledge and experience in managing audits. Join a well-established practice that values teamwork and professional development, and enjoy a competitive salary along with benefits such as a company pension and onsite parking.

Benefits

Company Pension

Onsite Parking

Qualifications

• Fully ACA or ACCA qualified with experience in a UK accountancy practice.
• Minimum 2-4 years managing audits and audit teams.

Responsibilities

• Acting as the main point of contact for clients throughout the audit cycle.
• Managing teams through planning, fieldwork, and completion of audits.

Skills

Audit Management

IFRS

FRS 101

FRS 102

Team Management

Client Relationship Management

Time Management

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

General IT Skills

Education

ACA Qualified

ACCA Qualified

Tools

Accounting Software

Audit Software

Job description

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We are recruiting for an Audit Manager on behalf of a well-established accountancy practice based on the outskirts of Bicester. The firm offers a full range of services to a varied client base, from sole traders and SMEs through to much larger companies.

The firm would consider looking at audit RI candidates, in which case, a slightly higher salary than that advertised may be offered to the right candidate.

As Audit Manager your responsibilities will include:

• Acting as the main point of contact for clients, liaising with them throughout the audit cycle
• Managing teams through the planning, fieldwork and completion of audit engagements
• Monitoring budgets and keeping the partner updated on progress
• Manage and mentor junior team members with the ability to give constructive feedback
• Statutory accounts preparation
• Ensuring the effective and timely delivery of engagements
• Assist in tendering for new clients
• Maintaining and developing client relationships, both written communication and conducting face to face meetings
• Ensuring the firm’s processes and technical standards are maintained
• Continue developing your technical skills in all areas of the accounting and auditing standards
• To professionally represent the firm and its interests in dealings with clients and other professionals at all times
• Other ad hoc duties in line with business requirements

Please do apply if you have the following skills, qualifications and experience:

• Fully ACA or ACCA qualified with experience gained within a UK accountancy practice environment
• Have a minimum of 2-4 years’ experience of managing audits and audit teams
• Strong technical knowledge and experience in IFRS, FRS 101 and FRS 102
• Proven experience in working to tight deadlines and time management
• Ability to build strong relationships with staff and clients
• An aptitude for teamwork and problem solving
• Good general IT skills with experience with accounting and audit software
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

This firm ambitious firm will offer the Audit Manager a competitive salary, depending upon experience, company pension and onsite parking.