Job Description
Excellent firm of chartered accountants based in Essex are
looking for an audit manager to join their team
About the Role
An established, high-growth UK accountancy and business advisory
practice is seeking an ambitious Audit Manager to join their
Essex office. This is an excellent opportunity for a
post-qualified audit professional to take full ownership of a
diverse client portfolio, lead audit assignments from start to
finish, and work closely with office Partners to drive team
success.
Key Responsibilities
Audit Management: Lead full-cycle audit engagements for a varied
portfolio of SMEs and corporate clients in line with UK GAAP (FRS
102) and ISAs.
Team Leadership: Supervise, mentor, and review the work of junior
audit staff, providing ongoing coaching and career development.
Client & Partner Liaison: Act as the main point of contact for
client leadership; report key findings and technical insights
directly to Responsible Individuals (RIs) and Partners.
Commercial Performance: Monitor job budgets, billings, and WIP
targets to ensure timely and profitable project delivery.
Key Requirements
Qualification: Fully qualified ACA, ACCA, or equivalent.
Experience: Proven post-qualification experience managing audit
engagements within a UK accounting practice.
Technical Knowledge: Strong command of UK accounting standards
and International Standards on Auditing.
Leadership & Communication: Excellent client-facing skills with
experience managing and developing staff.
What’s on Offer
- Competitive base salary tailored to experience
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
- Clear, defined pathways for progression to Senior Manager and
beyond
* Comprehensive benefits package and a supportive local team
environment
Interested? Apply now with your CV to discuss the role in
confidence.
Locations
Audit Manager in Brentwood, Essex employer: GPN Recruitment Ltd
Join a well-established and highly regarded accountancy firm in Central or West London as a Corporate Tax Manager, where you will thrive in a supportive and commercially focused environment. Enjoy hybrid working, a competitive salary package, and the opportunity to manage a diverse client portfolio while mentoring junior team members. With excellent prospects for career progression and the chance to work closely with experienced professionals, this role offers a meaningful and rewarding career path in corporate tax.