Are you ready to take your audit career to the next level in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment? We're working with a leading professional services firm in Leeds that's looking to expand its audit leadership team with both Audit Managers and Assistant Audit Managers.
Whether you're stepping up or looking for a fresh challenge in a larger, more complex client environment, this is a fantastic opportunity to work with a diverse client base, including exciting mid-market businesses and international groups across a range of industries.
Why Consider Leeds?
Leeds is one of the UK's fastest-growing cities, known for its strong financial sector, cultural buzz, and outstanding quality of life. It offers the perfect blend of professional opportunity and lifestyle:
- Major financial hub outside London, home to thriving professional services and tech sectors
- Affordable cost of living compared to other UK cities - more value for your salary and lifestyle
- Excellent transport links - direct trains to London, Manchester, Edinburgh and nearby airport access
- Vibrant city life - award-winning restaurants, lively pubs, music festivals, art galleries, theatres, and a buzzing independent scene
- Proximity to nature - within easy reach of the Yorkshire Dales, Peak District and scenic countryside
Whether you're local or relocating from elsewhere in the UK, Leeds offers a welcoming and diverse community, plus all the perks of city living without the stress.
What You'll Be Doing
Depending on your level, your responsibilities may include:
- Leading audit engagements from planning through to completion
- Managing and mentoring junior team members
- Working directly with clients and contributing to the development of long-term relationships
- Supporting business development initiatives and internal quality projects
- Ensuring audits are delivered to the highest technical and ethical standards
What We're Looking For
- ACA/ACCA (or equivalent) qualified with post-qualification experience in external audit
- Experience in a top10 /20 UK practice firm
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage teams and client relationships
- Experience in managing audit files from start to finish
- A commercial mindset and ability to contribute to a high-performing team
- Current experience in a UK audit environment
- To be considered for this opportunity you must currently reside in the UK and have UK audit experience
What's On Offer
- Sponsorship transfer from your current firm (if required)
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Hybrid working and flexible hours
- A supportive, inclusive culture that encourages development and progression
- Internationally recognised training and leadership development