Senior Audit Manager

LHH Recruitment Solutions; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

LHH Recruitment Solutions is assisting a client in Manchester with a pivotal Audit role. You will oversee a portfolio of audits, collaborating with Senior Managers, Directors and Partners to deliver accurate reporting and robust, transparent audits for stakeholders.

The role supports training and progression through professional qualifications and leadership development. You will work in a friendly, diverse team with agile working and a culture of mentoring, aiming to deliver long-term value and

Qualifications

• ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualification or overseas equivalent.
• Experience supervising on-site teams.
• Knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS and GAAS.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise a portfolio of audit engagements.
• Collaborate with Senior Managers, Directors and Partners to deliver audits.
• Ensure accurate, transparent reporting to stakeholders and maintain quality standards.
• Support continuous professional development and mentoring of junior staff.

Skills

Supervising juniors

Commercial awareness

UK GAAP IFRS knowledge

Effective communication

Education

ACA/ACCA/ICAS

Job description

Our client's focus on delivering high-quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is their top priority. Their Audit teams play a vital role not only within the firm, but across the wider economy.

With specialist knowledge spanning sectors, markets, and geographies, their auditors combine strong technical expertise with commercial insight to deliver robust, transparent audits that companies and stakeholders can trust.

As part of the Audit team, you will receive the support needed to reach your full potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new technical and leadership skills, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work genuinely makes a difference. This is an opportunity to use your expertise to build a rewarding and progressive career in Audit.

Quality underpins everything our client does. They deliver audits that are trusted, transparent, and reliable for companies and their stakeholders.

You will be comfortable working proactively and managing your own portfolio of work, while also collaborating confidently with colleagues and communicating effectively with Senior Managers, Directors, and Partners. You will play a key role in delivering accurate and transparent reporting to stakeholders, helping to create long-term value.

About You

You will be:

• ACA / ACCA / ICAS qualified (or overseas equivalent).
• Experienced in supervising and coaching junior team members on-site.
• Knowledgeable in UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and financial reporting requirements.
• Familiar with firm services, advisory considerations, regulation and compliance requirements, including anti-money laundering.
• Commercially aware, with demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends.

You will value an environment where you can be yourself, where your contributions are recognised and rewarded, and where flexibility and agile working are embraced to support both individual and team success.

Mutual support and respect sit at the heart of our client's culture. They are proud of their people-centred approach, offering both informal and formal mentoring, coaching, and career development support at every stage.

Their agile working framework ensures teams stay connected, collaborating when it matters most to share ideas and drive success. You will always have access to the people, resources, and tools required to perform at your best.

With investment in modern collaboration spaces and a strong emphasis on multidisciplinary learning and networking, this is an environment where continuous development is encouraged and long-term career ambitions are supported.