Lead Audit Manager – Hybrid, Growth & Impact

The Skills Coalition; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

28 days holiday

Enhanced parental leave

Life assurance

Health & wellbeing services

Gym discounts

Employee perks platform

Parking contribution

Team events

Clear progression path

Job summary

The Skills Coalition in Bristol is seeking an experienced Audit Manager to lead and develop a diverse client portfolio in a growing accountancy firm. You will manage audits, advise on governance and technical matters, and mentor a team while building strong client relationships.

With UK GAAP/IFRS expertise and ACA/ACCA/CA qualification, you’ll play a key role in business development, corporate transactions, and delivering high-quality services in a hybrid, full-time role based in Bristol.

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA/ACCA/CA.
• Strong technical knowledge (UK GAAP, IFRS, ISAs, Companies Act).
• Leadership and team development experience.
• Confident, proactive, commercially minded.
• Effective communicator with strong client service.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse client portfolio.
• Act as adviser on audit, commercial matters.
• Lead and mentor audit team.
• Lead business development and win new work.
• Advise on corporate transactions.
• Develop client relationships.

Skills

Audit management

Client management

Leadership

UK GAAP

IFRS

ISAs

Commercial acumen

Communication

Education

ACA/ACCA/CA qualification

Job description

The Skills Coalition in Bristol is seeking an experienced Audit Manager to lead and develop a diverse client portfolio in a growing accountancy firm. You will manage audits, advise on governance and technical matters, and mentor a team while building strong client relationships.

With UK GAAP/IFRS expertise and ACA/ACCA/CA qualification, you’ll play a key role in business development, corporate transactions, and delivering high-quality services in a hybrid, full-time role based in Bristol.