Audit Assistant Manager

Reference: 258623309_1777489516

ABOUT THE ROLE
We are currently seeking an Audit Assistant Manager to join a leading firm in the North West. As an Audit Assistant Manager, you will manage audit engagements, oversee junior staff, liaise with clients, and ensure audits are completed to a high standard. You will bridge the gap between seniors and managers, contributing to audit planning, reporting, and providing ongoing support to junior team members.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Client Focus: Manage a portfolio of clients, ensuring work is delivered on time and meets client expectations. Assist with fee discussions and scope revisions
  • Technical Excellence: Provide insights on technical standards and offer training to junior staff.
  • Team Management: Lead, mentor, and conduct performance reviews for junior staff, ensuring their continuous development
  • Decision Making: Take ownership of key decisions within your remit and assist with team management tasks
  • Efficiency & Deadlines: Ensure audit assignments are completed within scope and on time, maintaining high-quality standards
  • Living Our Values: Foster a collaborative work environment, demonstrating integrity and promoting the company's core values

CORE SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

  • Audit Management: Oversee audits for non-complex clients and prioritise workloads
  • Client Interaction: Take charge of client relationships, attending meetings, and acting as the point of contact throughout the year
  • Regulatory Knowledge: Ensure compliance with audit standards, particularly in relation to external quality reviews
  • Staff Development: Provide feedback and action plans for junior staff
  • Industry Awareness: Stay updated on industry changes and use this knowledge for fee proposals and budget management

QUALIFICATIONS

  • ACA/ACCA (or equivalent) or qualified by experience


KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Client Relations & Billing: Ensure clear communication with clients and timely billing of completed work
  • Review & Feedback: Perform key areas of review, ensuring that all working papers and conclusions are high-quality and well-presented
  • Leadership: Guide the team, set objectives, and support their professional development
  • Client Meetings: Attend audit committee and board meetings to present findings and address issues

If you are a motivated, client-focused professional looking for the next step in your audit career, apply today!


#IND-HL-25

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

£45,000.00 - £52,000.00
Per annum
GBP45000.00 - GBP52000.00 per annum + plus benefits

Lancashire

Full Time

Added 29/04/2026
Reference: 258623309_1777489516

Audit Assistant Manager

Lancashire
Full Time

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