Public Sector Audit Manager

Sumer Northern Ireland; Belfast; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in Northern Ireland is looking for a Public Sector Audit Manager to lead audit delivery for a diverse portfolio of clients. This role offers the opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive environment, with a focus on continuous learning and professional growth. As part of a dynamic team, you'll build trusted client relationships, oversee financial management, and contribute to business development initiatives. If you are passionate about excellence and innovation in accounting, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career in a rewarding setting.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health resources

Financial well-being resources

Supportive learning environment

Mentor and buddy systems

Personal development programs

On-the-job training

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA, ACCA, or CIPFA professional.
• Experience in public sector audit and client relationship management.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse portfolio of public sector clients.
• Lead audit delivery tasks and ensure compliance with standards.
• Train and mentor team members.

Skills

ACA qualification

ACCA qualification

CIPFA qualification

Public sector audit experience

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Leadership experience

Commercial awareness

Business development skills

Proactive approach

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Description

As one of the leading accountancy and business advisory practices in Northern Ireland, Sumer NI takes pride in a culture of continuous development and training for all our team members.

Department:

Audit

Location:

Belfast

Role Overview

We are seeking talented and motivated individuals who share our values of excellence, integrity, and innovation. Whether you are an experienced professional or a recent graduate, you will find a rewarding and supportive environment at Sumer NI to grow your skills and advance your career.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing a diverse portfolio of public sector clients in Ireland and the UK.
• Leading end-to-end audit delivery tasks for clients, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations, and reporting to the Partner.
• Training and mentoring team members to develop their technical and professional skills.
• Building and maintaining trusted client relationships.
• Overseeing financial management of your portfolio.
• Contributing to the firm’s business development initiatives.
• Opportunity to expand into NFP and Corporate audit sectors based on performance and agreement.

Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise

• ACA, ACCA, or CIPFA qualified.
• Experience in public sector audit.
• Strong interpersonal skills for developing client relationships.
• Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple priorities.
• Leadership and mentoring experience.
• Commercial awareness and business development skills.
• Proactive and solutions-focused approach.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits, including health and financial well-being resources.
• Supportive learning and development environment.
• Mentor and buddy systems to support career growth.
• Personal development programs and on-the-job training.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Business Development and Sales
• Industry: Accounting