Audit Senior Manager in Glasgow

Energy Jobline ZR; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR in Glasgow is seeking an Audit Senior Manager to lead a varied client portfolio, oversee the delivery of complex audits, and uphold technical excellence at every stage.

You will coach and mentor the audit team, build strong relationships with clients and internal stakeholders, and play a key role in strategic decision-making.

The role offers flexible working options, ongoing professional development, and a path to senior leadership as the practice grows.

Qualifications

• Experienced audit professional with full professional qualification (ICAS/ACCA/ACA or equivalent).
• Proven track record at senior manager level or ready to make the step up to senior management.
• Excellent technical knowledge and leadership abilities.
• Strong commercial awareness and ability to balance operational demands with strategic thinking.

Responsibilities

• Lead a varied client portfolio and oversee complex audit assignments.
• Ensure technical excellence at all stages of the audit process.
• Guide and mentor the audit team and develop staff.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients and internal stakeholders.
• Contribute to strategic decision-making and drive operational improvements.
• Support business development initiatives as the practice grows.

Skills

Technical auditing knowledge

Leadership abilities

Client relationship management

Strategic thinking

Commercial awareness

Education

Fully qualified (ICAS/ACCA/ACA or equivalent)

Job description

Job Description

Your new company

You'll be joining a respected and steadily growing accountancy practice with a strong presence in the Glasgow market. Known for its people‑first culture, the firm prides itself on building long‑term client relationships and delivering high‑quality audit services across a diverse portfolio. You'll be part of a collaborative leadership team that values expertise, encourages innovation, and provides the freedom to shape the direction of the audit function as the firm continues to expand.

Your new role

As Audit Senior Manager, you'll take the lead in managing a varied client portfolio, overseeing the delivery of complex audit assignments, and ensuring technical excellence at every stage of the process. You'll guide and mentor a motivated audit team, supporting their development while maintaining strong working relationships with clients and internal stakeholders. This role also offers the opportunity to contribute to strategic decision‑making, drive operational improvements, and support business development initiatives as the practice grows.

What you'll need to succeed

To thrive in this position, you'll be an experienced audit professional, fully qualified (ICAS/ACCA/ACA or equivalent), with a proven track record at senior manager level or a strong manager ready to take the next step. You'll bring excellent technical knowledge, strong leadership abilities, and the confidence to manage key client relationships. A proactive mindset, commercial awareness, and the ability to balance operational demands with strategic thinking will be essential.

What you'll get in return

You'll join a firm that genuinely invests in its people, offering a supportive environment where your ideas and input are valued. Expect a competitive salary package, clear opportunities for career progression, and the chance to make a real impact within a growing audit function. Flexible working options, ongoing professional development, and a positive, inclusive culture make this an excellent next move for a driven audit leader seeking long‑term growth.