Audit Manager

Michael Page (UK); Nottingham; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accounting firm in the East Midlands is seeking an experienced Audit Manager to lead audit assignments for its regional clients. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, structuring, and reviewing audits while also coaching trainees. Applicants must be ACA or ACCA qualified with 5-7 years of external audit experience, including management responsibilities. This role offers a salary up to £60,000 and benefits like 25 days holiday, life assurance, and additional perks.

Benefits

25 days holiday, with an option to purchase 5 more

Life assurance 4x salary

Healthcare support

Childcare benefits

Corporate discounts

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-7 years in external audit experience.
• At least 1-3 years in a supervisory or management role.

Responsibilities

• Planning, resourcing and structuring audit assignments.
• Reviewing audit work papers and financial statements.
• Managing issues and providing solutions.

Skills

Managing audit assignments

Supporting business advisory projects

Coaching and developing team members

Strategic thinking about client needs

Maintaining professional standards

Education

ACA or ACCA qualified

Job description

This is a client-facing manager role based in the East Midlands office. Reporting to the local Audit Partner, the role will be focused on leading multiple audit assignments for the regional client base.

Client Details

A top 20 UK firm of accountants that has an expanding East Midlands presence, now looking to hire another Manager into their Audit team to aid this growth.

Description

• Planning, resourcing and structuring assignments, reviewing audit work papers and financial statements.
• Supporting the audit partner on ad hoc business advisory projects including Revenue and banking negotiations, restructuring support and litigation support.
• Supervising trainees undertaking 3.5-year Chartered Accountancy training.
• Achieving team budgets and agreed business planning performance objectives.
• Maintaining strong technical and professional standards.
• Thinking strategically about client needs by understanding their business and key risks.
• Managing situations, identifying any issues before they escalates, and devising solutions.
• Coaching, training and developing team members.

Profile

• ACA or ACCA qualified.
• Minimum 5-7 years in external audit, with at least 1-3 years in a supervisory/management role.

Job Offer

• Salary up to £60,000
• 25 days holiday, with the option to purchase a further 5 days. Not including Christmas shutdown
• Life assurance 4x salary
• Wider benefits to support healthcare, childcare, corporate discounts