Audit Manager: Path to RI Leadership in SMEs & NFP

Energy Jobline ZR; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR in Liverpool is seeking an experienced Audit Manager to lead a varied portfolio of audits for SMEs, owner‑managed businesses, Not‑for‑Profit organisations and professional practices.

You will work closely with the management team to progress toward Responsible Individual (RI) status, develop the audit offering, manage a small team, maintain high audit quality and strengthen client relationships while pursuing business development opportunities.

Qualifications

• ACA / ACCA qualification or equivalent.
• Experience operating at Audit Manager level in a UK practice.
• Strong knowledge of UK auditing and accounting standards.
• Experience managing multiple audit engagements and deadlines.
• Confident with client relationships and junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Managing audit assignments from initial planning through to completion.
• Acting as the key point of contact for your own portfolio of clients.
• Managing and developing a team of approximately 3-4 staff.
• Reviewing work and maintaining high standards of audit quality.
• Building strong relationships with existing clients and identifying opportunities to provide additional support.
• Contributing to new business pitches, tenders and wider business development.
• Supporting the firm's Audit Quality Control processes.
• Getting involved in broader projects including due diligence and the resolution of technical accounting matters.

Education

ACA / ACCA qualified or equivalent

Job description

Energy Jobline ZR in Liverpool is seeking an experienced Audit Manager to lead a varied portfolio of audits for SMEs, owner‑managed businesses, Not‑for‑Profit organisations and professional practices.

You will work closely with the management team to progress toward Responsible Individual (RI) status, develop the audit offering, manage a small team, maintain high audit quality and strengthen client relationships while pursuing business development opportunities.