Public Sector - Audit Senior Manager (4594) | Manchester, UK

MAZARS LIMITED; Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services network is seeking an Audit Senior Manager in Manchester. The role involves leading audit engagements, managing client relationships, and mentoring team members. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications and public sector experience, with a focus on delivering high-quality services and fostering teamwork.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Audit Manager or Senior Manager.
• Relevant Public Sector audit experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple audit engagements from planning to final report.
• Manage stakeholder relationships and mentor team members.

Skills

Leadership

Client Management

Coaching

Education

ACA

CA

ACCA

Job description

Public Sector - Audit Senior Manager (4594)

MAZARS LIMITED Manchester, United Kingdom

At Forvis Mazars, we care about your career progression, offering tailored career paths to help you pursue your interests, adapt to your changing needs, and realize your full potential. We work with diverse, prestigious clients across various sectors and geographies, providing opportunities to continually develop your skills for lifelong professional growth.

Our Audit team specializes in delivering high-quality services, with a dedicated Public Sector team providing audit and advisory services across five sectors: local government, central government, health and social care, education, housing, and charities. At Forvis Mazars, you can bring your authentic self to work. We support your career development, work-life balance, and well-being.

About the role

• Lead multiple audit engagements from planning to final report, ensuring completion within agreed timelines.
• Work closely with clients to provide exceptional service.
• Manage stakeholder relationships at audited entities and collaborate with senior staff while overseeing and mentoring team members.
• Coordinate with senior leaders up to Partner level.

What are we looking for?

• ACA / CA / ACCA (or equivalent) qualification.
• Experience as an Audit Manager or Senior Manager.
• Relevant Public Sector audit experience.
• Knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS, FRS 102, and Companies Act.
• Experience leading external audits, managing client portfolios, and leading audit teams.
• Ability to manage, train, and coach team members.

About Forvis Mazars

Forvis Mazars is a global professional services network operating under a unified brand, with Forvis Mazars LLP in the US and Forvis Mazars Group SC internationally. We are committed to delivering exceptional client experiences through audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services worldwide.

Our strategic vision focuses on advancing our clients, people, industries, and communities, addressing emerging sustainability issues like human rights, climate change, and environmental impacts.

We are a diverse, multicultural, multi-generational team that values ownership, involvement, self-belief, and innovation. We empower our people, celebrate individuality, and foster teamwork and agility.

Our Manchester office is located at One St Peters Square, near major train stations, in a city known for its rich history and vibrant economy. We pride ourselves on providing personalized services tailored to our clients' unique needs.

Inclusivity is central to our culture. We aim to make our recruitment process accessible and supportive—please contact us to discuss any accommodations you may need.

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