Senior Audit Manager

Michael Page (UK); Maidstone; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services organisation in Maidstone is seeking a Senior Audit Manager to oversee high-quality audits. This role necessitates strong technical expertise and offers a competitive salary of £60,000 to £70,000 per annum, with opportunities for professional growth and a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional growth

Supportive and inclusive company culture

Qualifications

• Recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).
• Extensive auditing experience in professional services.
• Strong technical knowledge of relevant accounting standards.

Responsibilities

• Plan, supervise, and execute audit assignments for clients.
• Ensure compliance with regulations during audits.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Interpersonal Skills

Technical Knowledge of Accounting Standards

Education

ACA or ACCA qualification

Job description

The Senior Audit Manager role in the professional services industry is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting and finance professional to lead and oversee high-quality audits. Based in Maidstone, this position requires strong technical expertise and a commitment to delivering exceptional client service.

This opportunity is with a well-established professional services organisation known for its focus on accounting and finance excellence. They specialise in delivering tailored solutions to their diverse client base while fostering a collaborative and professional working environment.

Description

• Plan, supervise, and execute audit assignments for a variety of clients in the professional services sector.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and accounting standards throughout the audit process.
• Provide technical guidance and training to junior team members to support their development.
• Review audit documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact during engagements.
• Identify and communicate any risks or issues arising during audits, proposing practical solutions.
• Assist in preparing detailed reports and presenting findings to clients and senior management.
• Contribute to the development of the department by sharing knowledge and best practices.

Profile

A successful Senior Audit Manager should have:

• A recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).
• Extensive experience in auditing within the professional services industry.
• Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards and regulations.
• Proven ability to manage multiple engagements and meet deadlines effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client interaction and team collaboration.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary ranging from £60000 to £70000 per annum.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career progression within the company.
• A supportive and inclusive company culture in the heart of Maidstone.
• The chance to work on diverse and challenging audit engagements in the professional services industry.