At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead diverse audit assignments and manage client relationships in a collaborative environment.
- Company: Reputable accountancy practice known for its supportive culture and career growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, generous leave, and comprehensive benefits package.
- Other info: Genuine opportunities for career progression in a dynamic and growing practice.
- Why this job: Join a progressive team and make a real impact while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: ACA qualified with strong external audit experience and leadership abilities.
The predicted salary is between 31450 - 31450 £ per year.
An established and highly regarded accountancy practice is looking to appoint an experienced Audit Manager to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ACA-qualified auditor who enjoys managing client relationships, leading audit assignments and developing team members, while working within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. The role offers a varied workload, combining audit responsibilities with broader accountancy work, making it ideal for someone who enjoys working closely with a diverse portfolio of businesses.
The Role
- Manage a varied portfolio of audit clients across a range of industries and business sizes.
- Lead audit assignments from planning through to completion, ensuring work is delivered to a high professional standard.
- Work closely with senior leadership, providing support on complex engagements and contributing to the successful delivery of client projects.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted adviser and first point of contact.
- Review audit files and provide guidance and support to junior members of the team.
- Assist with wider accounts and business advisory work where required.
- Monitor project progress, manage deadlines and ensure resources are effectively allocated.
- Identify opportunities to improve client service and contribute to the ongoing development of the audit function.
- Support the continued development of junior staff through mentoring and technical coaching.
About You
- ACA qualified with a strong background in external audit gained within an accountancy practice.
- Significant experience managing audit assignments and overseeing a varied client portfolio.
- Confident building long-term relationships with clients and understanding their commercial objectives.
- Strong leadership skills with previous experience supervising and developing team members.
- Well organised with the ability to manage multiple assignments and competing deadlines.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commercially aware with a proactive and solutions-focused approach.
- Previous exposure to accounts preparation or wider general practice work would be beneficial.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package.
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
- Company pension scheme.
- Generous annual leave, with the option to purchase additional holiday.
- Enhanced family-friendly policies and company sick pay.
- Life assurance.
- Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential wellbeing support.
- Flexible benefits package including health cash plans, dental cover, cycle-to-work scheme and other voluntary benefits.
- Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing and supportive practice.
- A collaborative working environment where your ideas and expertise will be valued.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Audit Manager, or an ambitious Audit Assistant Manager ready to step up, to join a progressive accountancy practice offering varied work, strong career prospects and the chance to make a real impact within a successful and expanding team.
Audit Manager in Hambleton employer: SI Recruitment
As a leading professional services business, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that values collaboration and innovation. Our employees benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring they grow alongside the company while enjoying a supportive environment that prioritises exceptional client service and relationship building. Located in a vibrant area, we offer a unique chance to thrive in your career while making a meaningful impact in the commercial insurance sector.