Sharp Consultancy are working closely with a well-established accountancy practice in South Yorkshire that continues to develop its presence across the region. With a broad client base and a range of accountancy and business advisory services, the firm offers an opportunity for an experienced audit professional to join its team in a key position within the business.
Working closely with Partners and colleagues across the wider practice, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the delivery of a quality service, support junior team members and play an active role in the ongoing development of client relationships. This is a key commercial and technical hire with a clear growth pathway within a growing firm.
This role would suit an Audit Manager who enjoys a varied workload, maintaining close relationships with clients and supporting the development of a team. You will take responsibility for a portfolio of audit clients, overseeing assignments from planning through to completion while ensuring work is delivered to a high standard.
Duties / Responsibilities
- Managing a portfolio of audit clients, overseeing assignments from planning through to completion.
- Reviewing audit work and ensuring assignments are completed in line with relevant standards and deadlines.
- Acting as a key point of contact for clients, maintaining effective working relationships and addressing queries as they arise.
- Coordinating audit assignments and managing workloads to ensure the timely delivery of work.
- Providing guidance and support to junior members of the team, assisting with their ongoing development.
- Working closely with Partners and senior colleagues on complex assignments and wider client matters.
- Identifying opportunities to improve processes and enhance the service provided to clients.
Who You Are
- ACA or ACCA qualified, with a background in audit within an accountancy practice.
- Experienced in managing audit assignments and reviewing work across a varied client portfolio.
- Confident dealing directly with clients and building effective working relationships at different levels.
- Comfortable supporting and developing junior colleagues within a team environment.
- Organised and commercially aware, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
- Someone who takes pride in the quality of their work and values collaboration, professional standards and client service.
Benefits to include
- 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
- Pension contribution
- A varied role with exposure to a broad client base
- Collaborative work environment with access to the expertise and resources of an established regional practice
Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.
Audit Manager employer: Sharp Consultancy
Sharp Consultancy is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture in Chesterfield that prioritises employee growth and development. As a Finance Officer, you will benefit from flexible working hours, a contributory pension scheme, and opportunities for training, all while being part of a dynamic team that values collaboration and communication.