Audit Senior Manager

Michael Page International Recruitment Limited; Nantwich; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

RI status path

Fast-track progression to Partnership

Diverse client portfolio

Job summary

Michael Page International Recruitment Limited in Nantwich is seeking an Audit Senior Manager to join a growing independent practice. The role offers a clear path to Responsible Individual status and potential partnership.

You will manage audit portfolios, lead audits end-to-end, review statutory accounts, and mentor junior staff while developing business with owner-managed clients. ACA/ACCA qualified candidates with strong leadership and client-facing skills are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• ACA or ACCA qualified.
• Substantial experience in an accountancy practice environment.
• Either predominantly audit background or experience across both audit and accounts.
• Strong technical and client-facing skills.
• Experience managing teams and reviewing work.
• Commercial awareness and leadership potential.
• Motivated by progression to RI and Partnership.
• Able to work from Nantwich office.

Responsibilities

• Managing a portfolio of audit and audit/accounts clients across sectors.
• Leading audits from planning through to completion.
• Reviewing statutory accounts, audit files, and associated client work.
• Building strong and lasting client relationships.
• Providing practical, commercial advice to owner-managed businesses.
• Managing, coaching, and developing junior team members.
• Supporting business development initiatives and identifying growth opportunities.
• Contributing to strategic decision-making within the firm.

Skills

ACA/ACCA qualified

Audit leadership

Client-facing

Team management

Business development

Education

ACA/ACCA qualification

Job description

This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious individual with either a strong audit background or wider audit and accounts experience who is looking for a clear and accelerated path towards Responsible Individual (RI) status and ultimately Partnership.

Client Details

A growing and ambitious independent accountancy practice in Cheshire is seeking an experienced Senior Manager to join its leadership team.

Description

Key responsibilities of the Audit Senior Manager:

• Managing a portfolio of audit and audit/accounts clients across a range of sectors.
• Leading audits from planning through to completion.
• Reviewing statutory accounts, audit files, and associated client work.
• Building strong and lasting client relationships.
• Providing practical, commercial advice to owner-managed businesses.
• Managing, coaching, and developing junior team members.
• Supporting business development initiatives and identifying growth opportunities.
• Contributing to strategic decision-making within the firm.

Profile

A successful Audit Senior Manager should:

• Be ACA or ACCA qualified.
• Have substantial experience within an accountancy practice environment.
• Have either:
  • A predominantly audit background; or
  • Experience across both audit and accounts.
• Possess strong technical and client-facing skills.
• Have experience managing teams and reviewing work.
• Demonstrate commercial awareness and leadership potential.
• Be motivated by the opportunity to progress to RI and Partnership level.
• Able to work from the firms Nantwich office.

Job Offer

Audit Senior Manager Offer:

• Competitive salary and strong benefits.
• A genuine and clearly defined route to RI status.
• Fast-track progression towards Partnership for the right individual.
• Opportunity to help shape the future of a growing and successful practice.
• A high-quality and diverse client portfolio.