Audit Manager

Crowe Watson Recruitment is delighted to be working with a highly respected and forward-thinking firm of Chartered Accountants in Wolverhampton, recruiting for the position of Audit Manager. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team offering a competitive package, flexible working arrangements, a strong company pension, and a wide range of additional benefits. The firm is known for its excellent reputation, both in terms of client service and staff development, making it a great environment to grow your career.

As Audit Manager, you will take the lead on a varied portfolio of audit clients across multiple sectors, ensuring a high standard of service delivery. You will work closely with Partners and Directors, mentor junior staff, and play a key role in managing client relationships. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to step into a leadership role within a firm that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

At Crowe Watson, we are proud to work with some of the UK’s most respected accountancy firms, connecting talented professionals with exceptional opportunities. This role is perfect for someone with a strong audit background, a proactive approach, and a desire to make a real impact in a supportive and progressive environment.

You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and lead audit assignments for a broad client base
• Oversee planning, fieldwork, and completion stages
• Review work prepared by junior team members
• Build and maintain strong client relationships
• Work closely with senior leadership to ensure quality and compliance
• Contribute to business development and internal process improvements

Requirements

• ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
• Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment
• Strong technical knowledge of audit and financial reporting standards
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Ability to manage and prioritise a diverse portfolio of clients