Audit Manager

Michael Page (UK); England; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Audit Manager to oversee audit engagements from planning to completion. The successful candidate will possess a professional accounting qualification and have strong technical knowledge of accounting standards. This role offers a competitive salary between £53,000 and £63,000 per annum, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career advancement in a supportive professional environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Career development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Professional accounting qualification such as ACA or ACCA.
• Strong technical knowledge of accounting and auditing standards.
• Experience in managing audit engagements and leading teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage audit engagements from planning to completion.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
• Supervise and mentor junior team members.

Skills

Client management

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Technical knowledge of accounting standards

Education

Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA)

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

• A leading firm ranked among the top ten accountancy firms in the UK.
• A range of flexible benefits.

About Our Client

The company is a well-established professional services organisation with a strong reputation in the accounting and finance industry. They provide comprehensive solutions to a diverse portfolio of clients and are committed to delivering exceptional services.

Job Description

• Lead and manage audit engagements from planning to completion.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring client satisfaction.
• Supervise and mentor junior team members, providing guidance and support.
• Review audit files to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
• Identify and communicate audit findings and propose recommendations for improvement.
• Assist in business development activities by identifying opportunities with existing clients.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of accounting and auditing standards.
• Collaborate with other departments to deliver comprehensive professional services.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Audit Manager should have:

• A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).
• Strong technical knowledge of accounting and auditing standards.
• Experience in managing audit engagements and leading teams.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client interaction.
• A proactive approach to problem‑solving and decision‑making.
• Proficiency in relevant software and tools used in the accounting and finance industry.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £53,000 to £63,000 per annum.
• Comprehensive benefits package to support your wellbeing.
• Ability to work from any of the offices in the North West.
• Opportunities for career development and advancement.
• Supportive and professional working environment in the professional services sector.

If you are an experienced Audit Manager seeking a permanent role in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, we encourage you to apply today.