Public Sector - Audit Manager or Senior Manager

TN United Kingdom; Stockport; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global professional services network is seeking an Audit Manager or Senior Manager in Stockport. This role involves leading audit engagements, managing client relationships, and developing team members. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in audits and technical knowledge of UK accounting standards. Join a diverse and inclusive team committed to professional growth and client service excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience at an Audit Manager or Senior Manager level.
• Technical knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS, FRS 102, and Companies Act.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple audit engagements from planning to finalisation.
• Manage stakeholder relationships and oversee team members.

Skills

Leadership

Client Management

Audit Knowledge

Education

ACCA or equivalent

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Public Sector - Audit Manager or Senior Manager, Stockport

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Client:

Forvis Mazars

Location:

Stockport, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

17.05.2025

Expiry Date:

01.07.2025

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Job Description:

Forvis Mazars cares about your career progression, offering individually designed career paths that help you pursue your interests, match your changing needs, and explore your true potential. We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and geographies, giving you the opportunity to constantly update and grow your skills for lifelong professional development.

Our Audit team here at Forvis Mazars specialises in delivering high quality services to our clients. Our specialist Public Sector team provides distinctive audit and advisory services across five sectors – local government, central government, health and social care, education, housing and charities. At Forvis Mazars, you will be able to bring your authentic self to work. We will support you with your career progression, work-life balance, and wellbeing.

About the role

• Lead multiple audit engagements from planning to finalisation of reports in line with agreed timescales.
• Work closely with clients and be committed to providing an exceptional service.
• Manage stakeholder relationships at audited entities and work with senior staff while overseeing and developing team members.
• Collaborate with senior leaders up to Partner level.

What are we looking for?

• Experience at an Audit Manager or Senior Manager level.
• Technical knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS, FRS 102, and Companies Act.
• Experience leading external audits, managing client portfolios, and leading audit teams.
• Experience in managing, training, and coaching team members.

About Forvis Mazars

Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network operating in over 100 countries. Our network shares a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience through audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. We focus on helping organizations respond to sustainability issues including human rights, climate change, and environmental impacts.

We are a diverse, multicultural, multi-generational team that values ownership, involvement, and individuality. We foster teamwork, agility, and boldness, encouraging personal contributions to our shared purpose. Our Manchester office is located at One St Peters Square, a thriving business hub with rich cultural history.

Inclusivity is central to our culture. We aim to make our recruitment process accessible and inclusive. Please contact us for any support needed during your application.