Audit Manager: Lead Teams, Drive Client Impact

The Accountancy Practice Recruiter; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Accountancy Practice Recruiter is working with North West accountancy practices to fill Audit Manager roles across Top 20, Top 50 and regional firms. These opportunities span varied client bases and audit cycles, offering exposure to a range of organisations.

Ideal candidates will be ACA or ACCA qualified with strong external audit experience and a proven ability to lead teams, manage budgets, and build lasting client relationships. Relocation and sponsorship considerations vary by vacancy.

Qualifications

• ACA or ACCA qualification required.
• External audit experience in accountancy practice is essential.
• Strong client relationship and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of external audit clients.
• Lead audits from planning through to completion.
• Supervise and develop audit teams; allocate work.
• Review audit files to ensure quality and standards.
• Identify opportunities to add value and develop client relationships.
• Manage budgets, deadlines and work in progress.
• Collaborate with Partners and Directors on complex assignments.

Skills

Portfolio management

Audit from planning to completion

Team leadership

Client relationship management

Budget & WIP management

Business development

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

ACA or ACCA qualified

Job description

The Accountancy Practice Recruiter is working with North West accountancy practices to fill Audit Manager roles across Top 20, Top 50 and regional firms. These opportunities span varied client bases and audit cycles, offering exposure to a range of organisations.

Ideal candidates will be ACA or ACCA qualified with strong external audit experience and a proven ability to lead teams, manage budgets, and build lasting client relationships. Relocation and sponsorship considerations vary by vacancy.