At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage audit portfolios and lead teams to deliver high-quality engagements.
- Company: Join a dynamic firm with a focus on professional development.
- Benefits: Enjoy private medical insurance and flexible working options.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while developing your leadership skills in auditing.
- Qualifications: Must be ICAEW or ACCA qualified with significant audit experience.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
We are seeking an experienced Audit Manager to join our team on a maternity cover contract for 18 months to 2 years. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a portfolio of audit and assurance clients, leading engagements from planning through to completion, and overseeing and developing junior members of the audit team. Our clients operate across a wide range of sectors and are predominantly based throughout the Midlands, with assignments undertaken through a mixture of on-site and remote working.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing a portfolio of statutory audit and assurance engagements for clients reporting under UK GAAP, including FRS 102 and FRS 102 Section 1A.
- Leading audit engagements from planning through to completion, ensuring work is delivered efficiently, within budget and to a high professional standard.
- Managing and reviewing the work of audit teams, providing coaching, support and technical guidance to trainees and seniors.
- Identifying key audit risks and ensuring appropriate audit strategies and procedures are implemented.
- Reviewing audit files and financial statements prior to partner review.
- Acting as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the engagement cycle.
- Liaising with partners on technical matters, audit findings and engagement progress.
- Supporting the delivery of other assurance engagements and ad hoc assignments as required.
- Contributing to the continued development of audit processes, team performance and client service standards.
- Support the firm with audit and practice assurance compliance. Liaise with external providers during compliance visits and file reviews.
Experience and Skills
- Significant experience managing and delivering statutory audit reporting under UK GAAP, including FRS 102 and FRS 102 Section 1A.
- Experience managing audit teams and reviewing the work of junior staff.
- Strong technical knowledge of auditing and financial reporting requirements.
- Excellent communication and client relationship management skills.
- ICAEW or ACCA qualified (or equivalent).
- Experience working with the Mercia audit methodology.
- Experience of both on-site and remote audit engagements.
To apply for this role, please send your CV to with ‘Audit Manager (Maternity Cover)’ as the subject.
Audit Manager (Maternity Cover) employer: TGFP
Join a dynamic and supportive team as an Audit Manager, where you will have the opportunity to lead diverse audit engagements across various sectors in the Midlands. Our company fosters a collaborative work culture that prioritises professional development, offering extensive training and mentorship for junior staff, alongside competitive benefits such as private medical insurance. With a flexible approach to on-site and remote working, we ensure a balanced work-life environment that empowers our employees to thrive both personally and professionally.
