Audit Manager

Curtis Recruitment; Witney; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An independent firm of accountants seeks an Audit Manager to lead audit engagements and mentor junior staff. This managerial role offers career progression within a dynamic environment, focusing on client relationships and compliance. Candidates must have ACCA/ACA qualifications and substantial UK audit experience, ideally in a practice setting.

Benefits

Pension

Healthcare

Flexible working

Hybrid working

Generous discretionary bonus scheme

Qualifications

• 5+ years of audit experience in a UK accountancy practice.
• Strong knowledge of UK GAAP and auditing standards.
• Ability to mentor and train junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse portfolio of audit clients.
• Lead audit engagements, including planning and completion.
• Develop strong client relationships.

Skills

UK GAAP

Auditing standards

IT skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Teamwork

Education

ACCA/ACA qualification

Job description

An independent firm of accountants is recruiting for an Audit Manager to join its growing team. The successful candidate will lead a portfolio of audit clients, manage audit assignments from planning to completion, and support the development of junior staff. This is a key managerial position with potential for career progression for the right individual.

As well as the opportunity to develop professionally and progress, the firm will offer the Audit Manager great benefits including, pension, healthcare, flexible and hybrid working, a generous discretionary bonus scheme, and a culture and working environment to enhance work/life balance and wellbeing.

As Audit Manager your responsibilities will include:

• Manage a diverse portfolio of audit clients across a variety of sectors
• Lead audit engagements, including planning, fieldwork, and completion
• Review audit files and ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations
• Develop strong client relationships, acting as the main point of contact for audit matters
• Supervise, mentor, and train junior audit staff including workflow and pipeline management
• Work closely with other audit managers and directors to develop and grow the audit function

We welcome applications from applicants with the following skills, experience and attributes:

• ACCA/ACA qualified
• Minimum 5 years audit experience working within a UK accountancy practice
• Strong knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS 102 and auditing standards
• Excellent IT skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team

This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic firm that continues to go from strength to strength, focusing on fairness, integrity and quality and as Audit Manager, the successful candidate will be a part of the continuing success.

Submit your CV for this Audit Manager role

Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship, either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a student or graduate visa.

Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.