Audit Assistant Manager

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Hybrid & Flexible Working

Competitive Salary

We are partnering with one of the region’s leading independent accountancy and business advisory firms to recruit an Audit Assistant Manager. This is a client-facing, senior audit role for a qualified accountant looking to lead audits, mentor junior staff, and contribute to the growth of a dynamic, supportive team.

You will be joining a highly regarded practice with over 200 talented professionals, delivering tailored financial guidance and growth strategies to a wide range of clients across multiple sectors.

As Audit Assistant Manager, you will:

Lead on-site audits from planning to completion, coordinating resources, delegating tasks, and managing timescales

Ensure audit assignments comply with company practice and auditing standards

Review and support the work of junior staff, providing mentoring and constructive feedback

Prepare audit findings reports, highlighting key issues and submitting for review

Build and maintain strong client relationships, adapting communication to meet client needs

Collaborate with other teams across the firm to ensure a seamless client experience

Identify cross-team opportunities, potential risks, and areas for process improvement

About You

ACCA/ACA qualified or equivalent

Proven audit and accounts experience within practice

Solid understanding of audit quality and regulatory standards

Skilled in risk assessment and implementing effective control measures

Strong client management and communication skills

Experience in mentoring and leading junior staff

Up-to-date knowledge of FRS, IFRS, and auditing standards

What’s on Offer

Exposure to a wide client portfolio across multiple sectors

Collaborative and supportive team environment

Opportunities for career progression and professional development

Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Easily commutable from Liverpool, Bolton, Wigan, and surrounding areas

Next Steps

For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch Jack Wood on or