Audit Manager — Lead Audits & Grow the Practice

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

25–27 days holiday + bank holidays

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD invites applications from experienced Audit Manager professionals for a Liverpool-based role. You will oversee audit engagements from planning to completion, acting as the primary client contact across a diverse portfolio including SME and not-for-profit clients.

You will line-manage a small team, review work to UK standards, and contribute to business development and pitches. A clear progression path to RI status is on offer within a collaborative firm.

Qualifications

• ACA or ACCA qualification with UK practice experience.
• Experience operating at Audit Manager level in UK practice.
• Strong knowledge of UK auditing and accounting standards.
• Background in general practice with experience managing multiple audits.
• Experience supervising and developing junior team members.
• Not-for-profit or SME audit exposure desirable.
• SRA Accounts Rules reviews would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver audit assignments from planning through to completion.
• Act as main point of contact for a varied client portfolio (SME/not-for-profit)
• Line manage and develop a team of 3–4 staff.
• Review audit work and ensure compliance with UK standards.
• Support pitches, tender processes and business development efforts.
• Identify opportunities within existing client relationships and build commercial visibility.
• Support audit quality control and contribute to the firm’s growth strategy.
• Collaborate with senior leadership with a view to RI role in the short term.

Skills

Audit management

People management

Business development

Client relationship management

Education

ACA or ACCA qualified

Job description

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD invites applications from experienced Audit Manager professionals for a Liverpool-based role. You will oversee audit engagements from planning to completion, acting as the primary client contact across a diverse portfolio including SME and not-for-profit clients.

You will line-manage a small team, review work to UK standards, and contribute to business development and pitches. A clear progression path to RI status is on offer within a collaborative firm.