Audit Manager

TN United Kingdom; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Audit Manager to join their rapidly growing audit team. This role offers the chance to work with a diverse portfolio of clients, from household names to start-ups, providing valuable advice and management information. The firm supports hybrid working, allowing flexibility between office, home, and client sites. You'll have the opportunity to develop broader skills in business development, enhancing your career progression. If you're looking for a role that combines professional growth with a supportive work environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Contributory Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Health Cashback Plan

Perkbox Discounts

Employee Wellbeing App

Social Events

Qualifications

• Experience managing a diverse portfolio of audit clients.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver a range of corporate audit engagements.
• Manage client relationships and expectations effectively.
• Coach and develop trainees into accomplished business advisors.

Skills

Audit Management

Client Relationship Management

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Business Development

Education

ACA/ACCA Qualification

Job description

Are you a motivated Audit Manager looking to join a rapidly growing accountancy firm that is a certified Great Place to Work?

Having won a significant number of new clients, we are now looking to recruit an additional Audit Manager to join our rapidly expanding Audit team.

Working with a broad portfolio of businesses ranging from household names to start-ups, you will be looking beyond the core audit essentials and will be providing your clients with advice and management information that will really help them grow and develop.

This role will suit an experienced Audit Manager who has aspirations to quickly progress to Senior Manager. You will be encouraged to share ideas and will play a key role in our Audit team.

This role will enable you to take full advantage of the hybrid working that we offer to all of our people. Whether you’re working from the office, from home or from a client site, we support our people to achieve the right balance of flexibility in line with delivering excellent client service.

As part of the role, you will be given the opportunity to develop broader skills in areas such as Business Development which will aid your overall career development.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

1. Leading, planning and delivering a broad range of Corporate engagements.
2. Executing assurance engagements from planning to completion for statutory and group reporting.
3. Coaching and developing our trainees into becoming accomplished business advisors.
4. Monitoring budgets and agreeing fees for each assignment.
5. Managing client relationships and expectations.
6. Contributing to business development activities in the local marketplace.

About You

To be considered for the role, you will have:

1. ACA/ACCA Qualification (or equivalent).
2. Experience of managing a broad portfolio of audit clients.
3. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills that enable you to build rapport with people at all levels.
4. A strong desire to contribute to the overall success of Bishop Fleming.
5. Able to access transport and have a full driving license.

Why Bishop Fleming?!

Bishop Fleming is an independent leading provider of audit, accountancy, tax, and advisory services in the UK. With a turnover of £38.4m, the firm saw growth of 15.5% per cent over the last 12 months.

From owner-managed businesses, SMEs, and large businesses; to entrepreneurs and private individuals; Bishop Fleming has a wealth of knowledge and experience in areas such as internal and external audit, corporate and personal tax, corporate finance and deals and accounting services.

Bishop Fleming is currently ranked 33 in the Accountancy Age league table and is the number one provider of audit services multi-academy trusts in the academy sector. The firm was also ranked fifth in the inaugural UK Accountancy Age Mid-Tier Power Index.

With 8 offices spanning from the West Midlands to the South West, the firm has 43 partners and nearly 500 staff, and is a certified Great Place to Work.

Bishop Fleming is a member of Kreston Global, a global network of independent accounting firms in more than 100 countries.

We are a firm that thinks clients, people and communities. As a member of Business in the Community (BITC) we are focused on improving our responsible business practices and collectively making positive impacts for the benefit of society.

If that’s not enough, we offer a fantastic range of benefits including:

1. A contributory Pension scheme.
2. Life assurance.
3. Simply Health cashback plan including access to 24/7 online GP service and counselling services.
4. Perkbox discounts and rewards platform with over 4,000 perks and discounts.
5. Yulife employee wellbeing app.
6. Social events with active social committees that plan internal and external events.

We welcome applicants who would like the flexibility in their working arrangements, including working from home or part-time working, which may help to accommodate parent or carer responsibilities, further studies and activities outside of work.