Hybrid Audit Manager — Lead Client Delivery (Manchester)

Platinum Recruitment Group; Lancashire; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Platinum Recruitment Group in Manchester is seeking an experienced Audit Manager to lead a portfolio of mid-market client audits within a collaborative, growing professional services firm. The role combines technical audit delivery with team leadership and client relationship management.

Reporting to the RI and Audit Senior Manager, you will plan, execute, review, and deliver audits to ISAs, manage budgets and WIP, support business development, and develop junior staff in a high-performing

Qualifications

• ACA/ACCA qualification with 2+ years post-qualification experience.
• Audit expertise across ISAs, professional standards and client service.

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of audit engagements to time, budget and quality standards.
• Manage fees, WIP, and recoverability with strong financial governance.
• Direct audit teams and provide coaching to junior staff.
• Build and maintain client relationships, identifying value-added opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with ISQM1, AML and firm policies.

Education

ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent)

Job description

Platinum Recruitment Group in Manchester is seeking an experienced Audit Manager to lead a portfolio of mid-market client audits within a collaborative, growing professional services firm. The role combines technical audit delivery with team leadership and client relationship management.

Reporting to the RI and Audit Senior Manager, you will plan, execute, review, and deliver audits to ISAs, manage budgets and WIP, support business development, and develop junior staff in a high-performing