Audit Manager

We are seeking an experienced Audit Manager to oversee and manage audit engagements for a portfolio of SME's and OMB's. Based in Southampton, this role requires expertise in accounting and finance to ensure the delivery of high-quality service to clients.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established local accountancy firm with clients across the South. They are a medium-sized organisation with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional audit and advisory services to a diverse client base.

Description

• Plan, manage, and deliver audit assignments to ensure compliance with applicable standards and regulations.
• Supervise and mentor audit teams, providing guidance and support throughout engagements.
• Review and finalise audit reports, ensuring accuracy and clarity for client presentation.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact for audit matters.
• Identify and address potential risks, offering recommendations for process improvements.
• Collaborate with other departments to provide integrated services where necessary.
• Stay updated on industry developments and regulatory changes affecting audit practices.
• Support the development of junior team members through training and performance reviews.

Profile

A successful Audit Manager should have:

• A recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA) with a strong understanding of audit practices.
• Proven experience in managing audit engagements within the British accountancy sector.
• Excellent technical knowledge of accounting and auditing standards.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams effectively.
• Exceptional organisational and time-management abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with clients and internal teams.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary ranging from 50,000 to 60,000, depending on experience.
• Opportunities for career progression, including the potential for statutory director or equity-holder roles in the medium term.
• Access to UK-wide professional development resources and training programmes.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment within a respected firm in Southampton.
• Comprehensive benefits package tailored to your professional growth and personal well-being.

If you are an experienced Audit Manager looking to advance your career in the British accountancy sector, we encourage you to apply today.