Audit Assistant Manager

• Acting as the key day-to-day contact during audits, supporting the team onsite and managing communication with clients
• Leading audit fieldwork across a varied client base, from planning through to completion
• Assessing systems and controls, identifying risks, and tailoring audit approaches accordingly
• Reviewing junior team members’ work, providing feedback and coaching in real time
• Preparing and reviewing draft financial statements and disclosures
• Managing workflow, raising issues proactively, and ensuring delivery meets deadlines and standards
• Handling audit adjustments and client queries confidently
• Supporting the wider team by contributing to training, compliance, and knowledge-sharing

• Qualified ACA, ACCA, CA or equivalent
• Experience managing audit engagements from start to finish, ideally in a UK practice
• Confident working with clients and comfortable discussing technical matters clearly and professionally
• Skilled at reviewing junior work and mentoring less experienced colleagues
• Organised, deadline-driven, and proactive in managing audit workstreams
• Familiar with software like Excel, CCH, Caseware, or Audit Automation (bonus, not essential)
• Someone who values collaboration, integrity, and contributing to a positive team culture

Familiar with software like Excel, CCH, Caseware, or Audit Automation

• 31 days of holiday (including bank holidays and a Christmas shutdown)
• Hybrid working – typically 3 days in-office, 2 from home
• Option to purchase extra holiday via salary sacrifice
• Private healthcare and access to discounted dental cover
• TOIL (Time Off in Lieu) for overtime
• Subsidised gym membership (Fitness First)
• Life assurance (4x salary), enhanced maternity/paternity pay
• Season ticket loan, cycle-to-work scheme, electric car scheme
• Generous pension and access to a wide employee discount platform