Audit Manager in Bristol

Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Audit Manager to join a growing accountancy practice. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a portfolio of audit clients, overseeing audit assignments from planning through to completion, and leading and developing a team of audit staff. This role offers an excellent opportunity to build strong client relationships while contributing to the continued growth and success of the firm.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a portfolio of audit clients across a variety of sectors.
• Plan, coordinate, and oversee audit assignments from commencement through to completion.
• Review audit files, financial statements, and supporting documentation to ensure compliance with relevant accounting and auditing standards.
• Act as the main point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong professional relationships.
• Identify risks, key audit issues, and opportunities for improving client processes and controls.
• Prepare and review statutory accounts in accordance with relevant accounting standards.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop audit seniors, semi-seniors, and trainees.
• Monitor audit budgets, deadlines, and resource allocation to ensure assignments are delivered efficiently.
• Support partners and directors with business development activities and networking opportunities.
• Keep up to date with changes in audit regulations, accounting standards, and industry developments.

Requirements:

• ACA or ACCA qualified, (or equivalent) or working towards.
• Proven experience managing audits within an accountancy practice environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of UK auditing and accounting standards.
• Experience managing and developing junior team members.
• Excellent communication and client relationship management skills.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines.
• Commercially aware with a proactive and solution-focused approach.

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