Audit Manager

We are looking for an experienced audit professional to take ownership of a varied client portfolio, manage engagements from planning through completion, and play a key role in developing both client relationships and the wider business.What you''ll be doingManaging a portfolio of medium and large clients, including group structures.Allocating staff to audits and overseeing workflow.Reviewing audit files and highlighting key issues to the Responsible Individual (RI).Liaising professionally with clients to maintain strong working relationships.Setting budgets, negotiating fees, and raising invoices in line with agreed billing schedules.Monitoring delivery against budgets and identifying causes of overruns.Participating in appraisals, reviews, and identifying training needs for the team.Engaging in business development and networking to contribute to firm growth.What we''re looking forACA or ACCA qualified.At least 2 years'' post-qualified audit experience within a UK accountancy practice.Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP.IT proficient, ideally with CaseWare experience.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to prioritise, meet deadlines, and manage multiple assignments.Strong risk assessment skills at both planning and completion stages.Proactive, flexible, and confident in working independently or as part of a team.Demonstrates a positive, professional attitude and acts as a role model to others.What''s on offerCompetitive salary, dependent on experience. ..... full job details .....