Audit Quality Technical Manager

ACCA Careers; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Audit Quality Technical Manager to enhance their Audit Quality and Compliance function. This role offers the opportunity to lead engagement quality control reviews, provide technical advisory, and develop training programs across a rapidly expanding firm. With a strong focus on continuous improvement, you'll collaborate with teams nationwide to ensure high-quality audit practices. If you're passionate about audit quality and eager to make a significant impact in a supportive environment, this position is tailored for you.

Benefits

Company Pension Scheme

25 days of annual leave + bank holidays

Life Assurance x4 annual salary

Enhanced family leave policies

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible Benefits platform

Critical Illness Cover

Cycle to work

Dental Insurance

Eye Care

Qualifications

• Professionally qualified accountant with strong audit experience.
• In-depth knowledge of auditing standards and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform engagement quality control reviews and file reviews.
• Create guidance on emerging topics and changes in standards.

Skills

External Audit

Quality Control

Technical Accounting

Analytical Skills

Communication

Education

ACA or equivalent

Tools

Audit Software

Microsoft Office Suite

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The aim of this role is to support the Audit Quality and Compliance function. Ideally, I am looking to speak with individuals who are enthusiastic about audit quality and continuous improvement. This role will sit within the central Compliance Team, reporting into the Associate Director for Audit Quality.

Client Details

A Top 20 Accountancy practice with a national presence. This firm are a rapidly expanding business who offer a full range of audit, accountancy, tax and advisory services.

Description

• Audit File Reviews: Perform engagement quality control reviews, hot and cold file reviews.
• Technical Advisory: Respond to technical queries with clarity and precision, while identifying common themes and trends.
• Guidance Development: Create and share guidance on emerging topics, changes in standards, and findings from reviews.
• Training: Design and deliver targeted training across the firm.
• Collaboration: Work closely with UK offices to promote consistent and high-quality audit practices.
• Quality Control: Help build and maintain strong audit quality procedures.
  
  

Profile

Professionally qualified accountant (ACA or equivalent).

Strong experience in external audit, quality control, audit file reviewing, and technical accounting.

In-depth knowledge of auditing standards, financial reporting, and regulatory requirements.

Proficiency in audit software and tools, as well as Microsoft Office Suite.

Analytical mindset with a detail-focused approach.

Clear communicator and confident collaborator.

Ability to manage projects and mentor others effectively.

Passion for continuous learning and improvement.

Job Offer

• Company Pension Scheme
• 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays
• Additional annual leave days from certain levels of seniority
• Ability to buy up to 5 days of annual leave to reach a maximum of 30 days per annum
  
  

* Business closure over Christmas*

• Life Assurance x4 annual salary
• Enhanced family leave policies
• Enhanced Company Sick Pay
• Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 support, free and confidential
• Corporate Discounts Platform
  
  

Benefits

Flexible Benefits platform with ability to opt-in to various insurances (level of seniority dependent & self-funded at corporate rates) such as:

• PMI single or family
• Critical Illness Cover
• Cash plan
• Cycle to work
• Eye care
• Dental

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Accounting

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