Audit Senior

Michael Page; South Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Training & development

Generous holidays

Career progression

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking an Audit Manager in Sheffield to lead audit assignments, manage a team, and ensure compliance with standards. You will mentor junior members, build client relationships, and stay current with regulatory changes.

Based in a professional services practice, you will deliver high-quality reports, develop staff, and contribute to a collaborative, technology-driven office environment with hybrid working arrangements.

Qualifications

• ACA or ACCA qualified (or part-qualified with relevant practice experience).
• Experience working within an accountancy practice environment.
• Lead audit assignments from planning through to completion.
• Confident building and maintaining client relationships.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Able to mentor junior team members.
• Motivated, proactive, and keen to progress their career within a growing firm.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage and deliver audit assignments for a range of clients.
• Supervise and review the work of junior team members.
• Ensure compliance with audit standards and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare high-quality audit reports and communicate findings to clients.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
• Assist in the identification and resolution of technical accounting and audit issues.
• Contribute to the training and professional development of the team.
• Stay up-to-date with changes in audit regulations and professional standards.

Skills

Audit leadership

Technical audit knowledge

Client relationship management

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Analytical thinking

Mentoring junior staff

Education

ACA or ACCA qualified (or part-qualified with relevant practice experience)

Job description

As an Audit Manager in the professional services industry, based in Sheffield, you'll take the lead in managing audit assignments and supporting the development of your team. Your work will play a vital role in ensuring the accurate and efficient delivery of financial reporting and compliance for a variety of clients.

Client Details

A professional services organisation based in Sheffield, specialising in accounting and finance.

Description

• Plan, manage and deliver audit assignments for a range of clients.
• Supervise and review the work of junior team members, providing guidance and support where needed.
• Ensure compliance with audit standards and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare high-quality audit reports and communicate findings to clients effectively.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
• Assist in the identification and resolution of technical accounting and audit issues.
• Contribute to the training and professional development of the team.
• Stay up-to-date with changes in audit regulations and professional standards.

Profile

• ACA or ACCA qualified (or part-qualified with relevant practice experience)
• Experience working within an accountancy practice environment
• Strong technical audit knowledge and understanding of accounting standards
• Able to lead audit assignments from planning through to completion
• Confident building and maintaining client relationships
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to support and mentor junior members of the team
• Motivated, proactive, and keen to progress their career within a growing firm

Job Offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• Clear progression pathway towards Assistant Manager level
• Exposure to a varied portfolio of clients across multiple sectors
• Ongoing training, professional development, and study support (where required)
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Regular social events and wellbeing initiatives
• Opportunity to take ownership of audit assignments and develop leadership skills
• Modern offices and strong investment in technology
• Generous holiday allowance with additional benefits package available

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.