Audit Manager

Southampton Permanent £50,000 - £60,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Audit Manager to oversee and manage audit engagements for a portfolio of SME's and OMB's. Based in Southampton, this role requires expertise in accounting and finance to ensure the delivery of high-quality service to clients.
  • Manage your own audit portfolio and lead your own team with autonomy
  • Progress with a people-focussed, growing firm and their international links

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established local accountancy firm with clients across the South. They are a medium-sized organisation with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional audit and advisory services to a diverse client base.

Job Description

  • Plan, manage, and deliver audit assignments to ensure compliance with applicable standards and regulations.
  • Supervise and mentor audit teams, providing guidance and support throughout engagements.
  • Review and finalise audit reports, ensuring accuracy and clarity for client presentation.
  • Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact for audit matters.
  • Identify and address potential risks, offering recommendations for process improvements.
  • Collaborate with other departments to provide integrated services where necessary.
  • Stay updated on industry developments and regulatory changes affecting audit practices.
  • Support the development of junior team members through training and performance reviews.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Audit Manager should have:

  • A recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA) with a strong understanding of audit practices.
  • Proven experience in managing audit engagements within the British accountancy sector.
  • Excellent technical knowledge of accounting and auditing standards.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams effectively.
  • Exceptional organisational and time-management abilities.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with clients and internal teams.

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £60,000, depending on experience.
  • Opportunities for career progression, including the potential for statutory director or equity-holder roles in the medium term.
  • Access to UK-wide professional development resources and training programmes.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment within a respected firm in Southampton.
  • Comprehensive benefits package tailored to your professional growth and personal well-being.



If you are an experienced Audit Manager looking to advance your career in the British accountancy sector, we encourage you to apply today.

Contact
Doug McGarvey
Quote job ref
JN-032026-6975824
Phone number
07811005917

Job summary

Job function
Audit & Advisory
Subsector
Practice (Audit) & Assurance
Sector
Business Services
Location
Southampton
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Doug McGarvey
Consultant phone
07811005917
Job reference
JN-032026-6975824