Audit Manager

Michael Page; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an Audit Manager in Shrewsbury, offering a competitive salary of £45,000 to £60,000 per annum. The ideal candidate will manage audit engagements, maintain client relationships, and ensure compliance with accounting standards. Benefits include 27 days holiday plus birthday off, training opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

27 days holiday + Birthday off

Access to continuous professional development

Comprehensive benefits package including pension contributions

Free parking

Qualifications

• Proven experience in audit and assurance within professional services.
• Strong knowledge of accounting and auditing standards.
• Excellent communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee planning and execution of audit engagements.
• Review financial statements for compliance.
• Maintain strong client relationships and address audit-related queries.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Client relationship management

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Education

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

Tools

Audit-related software

Job description

Overview

An Audit Manager vacancy working for a leading mid-market firm in the region. You will benefit from an established brand in the region that has a strong reputation for delivering a high quality service to a varied client base.

About the Client

This opportunity is with a medium-sized professional services organisation who focus on larger family owned and OMB's, predominantly based in Shropshire. The company is known for its focus on providing tailored solutions to its diverse client base and fostering a collaborative working environment.

Description

• Manage and oversee the planning, execution, and completion of audit engagements.
• Review financial statements to ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.
• Provide guidance and support to audit teams, fostering professional development.
• Maintain strong client relationships and address their audit-related queries effectively.
• Identify and communicate risk areas during engagements to ensure proactive solutions.
• Ensure timely delivery of audit reports and other deliverables to clients.
• Collaborate with other departments to support the company's overall objectives.
• Assist in the development and improvement of internal audit processes and methodologies.

Profile

• Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).
• Proven experience in audit and assurance within professional services.
• Strong knowledge of accounting and auditing standards.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines effectively.
• Strong communication and client relationship management abilities.
• Proficiency in audit-related software and tools.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary range of £45,000 to £60,000 per annum.
• Permanent role with opportunities for career progression.
• 27 days holiday + Birthday off
• Access to continuous professional development and training.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including pension contributions.
• Convenient location in Shrewsbury with free parking