Audit Manager

ACCA Careers; Leatherhead; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK accountancy firm is seeking an experienced Audit Manager to manage client portfolios and lead audits in Leatherhead. This role involves financial management, fostering client relationships, and mentoring team members, with a culture focused on development and work-life balance. Candidates should be ACA/ACCA qualified with strong technical and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

Private medical cover

Pension matching

Enhanced parental leave

Career development opportunities

Agile working culture

Volunteering days

Wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Solid experience in an accountancy practice focused on audit.
• Ability to lead group audits and prepare consolidated accounts.
• Experience with CaseWare or Mercia methodologies is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse portfolio of clients, overseeing financial statements preparation.
• Lead audits with minimal supervision and ensure deadlines are met.
• Develop and mentor upcoming audit talent.

Skills

Technical knowledge

Communication

Relationship building

Problem solving

Organisational skills

Education

ACA/ACCA qualification

Job description

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Menzies is an equal opportunities employer which means that we recruit, employ, train, pay, and promote regardless of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. We are building a first-class team and, to do so, we know that we need a diverse mix of talented people doing their best work.

If you’re ready to make an impact, lead with purpose, and work in a place where your voice truly matters, keep reading!

We are seeking an experienced Audit Manager to join our expanding audit team in Leatherhead, where you will manage a diverse portfolio of clients. This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring professional who aligns with our core values and is passionate about supporting audit partners, helping clients achieve their goals, and fostering the growth and development of our audit team.

Why Menzies?

At Menzies, Our Culture Is Our Cornerstone. We Blend Technical Excellence With Genuine Care For Our People And Clients. With 750 Colleagues In The UK, We’ve Built a Culture Based On Shared Values And Mutual Respect. Here’s Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• People First: Our work-life balance isn’t just talk. From agile working to generous leave, we create space for what matters to you.
• Work with Inspiring Clients: From multinational groups to large corporates across diverse industries, no two days are the same.
• Collaborate Across Borders: Working with our network HLB International to be part of a team that thrives on knowledge-sharing and supporting businesses with global ambitions.
• Innovate with Purpose: We’re always looking for better ways to work—leveraging tech, simplifying complexities, and delivering value.
• Empathy at Our Core: We don’t just serve our clients; we build trusted relationships that stand the test of time.
  
  

What’s the Role About?

We are seeking an experienced Audit Manager to manage a diverse portfolio of clients, overseeing the preparation of financial statements under FRS102 and IFRS. The role involves leading audits with minimal supervision, ensuring deadlines are met, and actively contributing to client meetings. You will be responsible for financial management, including WIP, billing, and debt control, while also developing and mentoring upcoming audit talent. Additionally, you will play a key role in business development by maintaining client relationships and fostering new opportunities. A strong technical knowledge and the ability to independently research and resolve complex issues are essential.

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for an ACA/ACCA-qualified audit manager with solid experience in an accountancy practice in an audit focussed role. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical understanding of accounting and auditing standards, experience leading group audits, and preparing consolidated accounts. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills are essential, along with the ability to manage complex projects and multiple stakeholders. You will be highly organised, proactive in problem-solving, and committed to delivering high-quality work. A keen eye for growth opportunities and a passion for developing and mentoring team members are key. Experience with CaseWare or Mercia methodologies is desirable.

If you are a proactive Audit Manager who takes ownership of your role, delivers high-quality service in line with our values, and is driven to achieve your full potential, we would love to hear from you.

Why Join Us?

At Menzies, we know that success starts with our people. That’s why we offer:

• Career Development: From learning opportunities to career coaching, we’ll help you achieve your goals.
• Competitive Benefits: Private medical cover, pension matching, and enhanced parental leave, to name a few.
• Flexibility That Works for You: Agile working is embedded in our culture.
• Perks That Go Beyond: From volunteering days to wellbeing initiatives, we care about your whole self.
  
  

About Menzies

We’re a leading UK accountancy and advisory firm with a passion for supporting businesses across the globe. Our #BrighterThinking approach combines finance expertise with strategic commercial insights, helping our clients thrive in an ever-changing world.

Join a firm that’s as ambitious as the businesses we support. Bring your expertise to Menzies and help us deliver brighter thinking, every day.

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Accounting

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