Senior Audit Manager - Morgan McKinley

ZipRecruiter; Guildford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy firm in Surrey seeks a Senior Audit Manager to lead audits and manage client relationships across various industries. This role offers the chance to work with high-profile clients while developing junior team members in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Significant audit experience, ideally in a mid-tier or top 40 firm.
• Track record of managing audits and client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Leading and managing audits from planning to completion.
• Coaching junior staff and maintaining client relationships.
• Identifying business development opportunities.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Business Development

Education

ACA/ACCA (or equivalent)

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Audit Manager
Location: Surrey
Sector: Accountancy, Audit & Assurance
Client Industry: Motorsport, High-end Retail, Property Development, Technology, Financial Services

Are you a seasoned audit professional looking to take the next step in your career with a top 40 accountancy firm? Our client, a leading firm based in Surrey, is looking for a Senior Audit Manager to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with high-profile clients across a range of dynamic sectors, including Motorsport, High-end Retail, Property Development, Technology, and Financial Services.

About the Role:

As a Senior Audit Manager, you will take on a key leadership role within the audit team. You'll be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring high-quality audit services, and fostering strong relationships with key stakeholders. You will also play a critical role in the delivery of ad-hoc project work, working closely with partners and clients on a variety of exciting and complex assignments.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading and managing audits from planning to completion for a diverse portfolio of clients across various industries.
• Managing and coaching junior staff members, providing guidance and support to help them develop in their roles.
• Maintaining and developing client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact.
• Identifying and driving business development opportunities with existing clients and prospects.
• Reviewing financial statements and ensuring compliance with UK GAAP and IFRS.
• Overseeing the delivery of ad hoc projects, offering clients strategic insights into their financial and operational challenges.

What You'll Bring:

• ACA/ACCA (or equivalent) qualified with significant audit experience, ideally gained within a mid-tier or top 40 firm.
• A track record of managing audits, teams, and client relationships.
• In-depth knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS, and audit regulations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with senior stakeholders and manage multiple projects.
• Enthusiasm for driving the development of junior team members.
• A passion for working across a variety of industries, including motorsport, retail, technology, property development, and financial services.