At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage diverse audit clients and oversee assignments from planning to completion.
- Company: Established accountancy practice in Cardiff with a focus on growth and client relationships.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 25 days leave, pension scheme, and flexible benefits package.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and mentoring junior team members.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team, develop your skills, and make a real impact in the audit field.
- Qualifications: Qualified ACA or ACCA with substantial audit experience and strong organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
An established and growing accountancy practice is looking to appoint an experienced Audit Manager to take ownership of a varied client portfolio and play an important role in delivering high-quality audit work. This is a client-facing position suited to someone who combines strong technical knowledge with commercial awareness and enjoys building trusted relationships. Based in Cardiff, you will have the opportunity to manage audits from planning through to completion, while supporting and developing junior team members. The Audit Manager will also have scope to contribute to business development, identify opportunities with existing and prospective clients, and help shape the continued growth of the practice.
What You'll Be Doing
- Managing a diverse portfolio of audit clients, from smaller businesses through to larger organisations
- Planning, overseeing and reviewing audit assignments from start to finish
- Ensuring work is delivered within agreed timescales, budgets and professional standards
- Reviewing audit files and maintaining a high level of technical accuracy
- Building strong relationships with clients and developing a clear understanding of their commercial requirements
- Supporting proposals and pitches for prospective clients
- Coaching, mentoring and line managing junior members of the team
- Keeping up to date with relevant legislation, regulations and accounting standards, including FRS 102
- Representing the practice professionally with clients and external contacts
- Identifying opportunities to improve processes and enhance the service provided to clients
What We're Looking For
- You'll ideally be a qualified ACA or ACCA practice accountant with substantial audit experience and a strong understanding of professional standards.
- Proven experience managing a varied audit portfolio
- Previous responsibility for reviewing audit files and overseeing assignments
- Experience supervising, mentoring or developing junior team members
- Good knowledge of FRS 102 and current audit requirements
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines
- A commercially aware and client-focused approach
- Confident communication and relationship-building skills
- Strong IT and general computer skills
- A professional, resilient and ambitious attitude
What's On Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
- Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave, up to 30 days per year
- Additional holiday entitlement linked to seniority
- Company pension scheme
- Business closure over the Christmas period, subject to business requirements
- Life assurance at four times annual salary
- Enhanced family leave and company sick pay
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
- Corporate discounts platform
- Access to a flexible benefits package, including options such as dental, eye care, critical illness cover, cash plans and cycle-to-work schemes
Audit Manager in Cardiff employer: Insite Public Practice Recruitment Limited Careers
Join a leading firm in Leatherhead, Surrey, where you will be part of an award-winning Private Client team dedicated to delivering exceptional service to high-net-worth individuals. With flexible working options, a supportive work culture, and ample opportunities for professional growth, this role not only offers competitive remuneration but also the chance to engage with complex tax issues and mentor junior staff, making it a truly rewarding career choice.
Contact Details:
Insite Public Practice Recruitment Limited Careers Recruitment Team
