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Audit Assistant Manager

United Kingdom, Norwich Employment contract · Job Posted February 04, 2026
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This is an excellent opportunity for someone with solid audit experience who's ready for a fresh challenge, whether you're making your first post-qualification move or already qualified and keen to take on a broader, more varied role. This Audit Assistant Manager opportunity offers genuine variety, combining audit and accounts work across a diverse client base, including corporate and not-for-profit organisations. You'll be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking Audit team, working closely with Managers and Partners while developing your own client portfolio. As Audit Assistant Manager, you'll take responsibility for leading audit and accounts assignments across a varied portfolio of clients, predominantly based in Norfolk and Suffolk. Based out of the Norwich office, the Audit Assistant Manager will play a key role in delivering high-quality work while supporting the development of the wider team.

Job Responsibility

  • Leading audit assignments, both on-site at client premises and remotely
  • Planning audits and identifying key risk areas
  • Preparing accounts for corporate and not-for-profit clients
  • Ensuring compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements
  • Working closely with Audit Managers and Partners on complex assignments
  • Supporting and mentoring trainees, contributing to their learning and development
  • Promoting and living the firm's Vision and Values

Requirements

  • ACA or ACCA qualification
  • At least 3 years' practical audit experience within a UK accountancy firm
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with confidence dealing with clients at all levels
  • A good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
  • Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines across a broad portfolio

What we offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Clear progression opportunities within the firm
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment
  • Hybrid and flexible working

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