Financial Services Audit Manager

Pro-Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 68,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy firm in London is seeking an experienced Financial Services Audit Manager to join their dynamic audit team. You will manage a portfolio of clients, lead audit teams, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate must be fully qualified (ACA/ACCA or equivalent) and possess a strong background in financial services audits. This role offers a competitive salary and flexible working conditions.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working (2 days WFH)

Group pension scheme

Free life assurance

Dress for your day dress code

Qualifications

• Fully qualified ACA/ACCA (or equivalent).
• Demonstrable background in FS audit.
• Confident managing client relationships and leading teams.
• Commercially minded with a desire to progress.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver audit assignments for FS clients.
• Lead and develop audit teams on-site and remotely.
• Review work completed by junior staff.
• Act as a primary client contact throughout the audit process.
• Assist Partners with business development.

Skills

Client relationship management

Team leadership

Knowledge of financial services audit standards

Education

ACA/ACCA or equivalent

Job description

Job Title

Financial Services Audit Manager

Location

London

Salary

£68,000 - £78,000

A highly regarded accountancy firm based in London is seeking a dynamic and experienced Audit Manager to join their growing audit team that will focus on their Financial Services clients.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a fully qualified audit professional with a strong background in financial services who is looking to take the next step in their career.

What you will be doing as an Audit Manager

• Manage and deliver audit assignments for a portfolio of FS clients (e.g., asset managers, broker‑dealers, fintechs, insurance firms)
• Lead and develop audit teams on‑site and remotely
• Review work completed by junior staff and ensure standards are met
• Act as a primary client contact throughout the audit process
• Assist Partners with business development, client onboarding, and technical queries
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., FCA)

What you will need to succeed as an Audit Manager

• Fully qualified ACA/ACCA (or equivalent)
• A strong and demonstrable background in FS audit
• Confident managing client relationships and leading audit teams
• Commercially minded with a desire to progress to Senior Manager level
• Up-to-date with current audit and financial reporting standards relevant to FS

Why join this firm?

• Competitive salary (DOE)
• Flexible working (2 days WFH, core hours)
• Group pension scheme
• Free life assurance
• "Dress for your day" dress code

What next?

The client is keen to start interviewing NOW! So, if you are interested, please apply asap!

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