At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead diverse audit projects and mentor junior staff in a dynamic environment.
- Company: High-growth accountancy firm based in Essex with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and clear progression pathways.
- Other info: Join a local team that values your growth and development.
- Why this job: Take ownership of client portfolios and make a real impact on their success.
- Qualifications: Fully qualified ACA, ACCA, or equivalent with post-qualification audit experience.
The predicted salary is between 42750 - 52250 £ per year.
Excellent firm of chartered accountants based in Essex are looking for an audit manager to join their team.
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.
Audit Manager in Brentwood employer: GPN Recruitment
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