Senior Audit Manager

Overview

In this role, you will manage a team and you will lead and develop members of the Audit team. As a key leadership figure within the Audit team, you will work closely with Directors and Partners. There are many exciting opportunities for anyone looking to join the team.

ResponsibilitiesManaging a portfolio of clients, reporting to Directors and Partners

Ensuring assignments are completed in accordance with the firm''s standard procedures and confirming arrangements with the client and other internal departments, including likely costs and billing arrangements

Always ensure assurance quality and compliance with the firm''s procedures

Brief and oversee staff on assignments, providing on-the-job training as required, liaising with senior client staff to ensure the assignment is completed as per the agreed terms

Identify and resolve key audit matters and contentious items, in consultation with the client, Director/Partner and national technical team as appropriate

Attend and present at client audit committee and board meetings

Assist directors and partners with business development opportunities including participation in scoping and pitching

Participate actively in recruitment and line management, and relevant team meetings

If you enjoy leading teams, helping others to develop and grow, and want to work closely with a portfolio of clients, building lasting relationships which allow you to make a real contribution

Candidates must be ACA or ACCA qualified or equivalent

Experience of working as a manager in a medium/large firm

Proven experience in client handling

Proven audit experience in producing high quality audits

About the firm

We are working with one of our longest clients, they are a multi-award winning firm of business advisors and accountants based in Manchester. Providing expert advice in tax, corporate finance, audit, accounts, payroll, and insolvency. The firm was founded nearly 100 years ago and today operates from landmark offices, employing more than 70 staff with 8 directors and are one of the region''s best-established and well-known accountancy ..... full job details .....