Audit Assistant Manager - Guildford

Audit Assistant Manager Top 10 - Guildford

Hybrid working Leading mid-tier firm Diverse client portfolio

Ambition is working with a well-established and growing accountancy firm in Guildford that's looking to welcome an Audit Assistant Manager to its growing and forward-thinking team.

This opportunity is ideal for someone ready to take the next step in their audit career, with the chance to lead engagements, work across a broad range of sectors-including life sciences and technology-and be part of a firm that genuinely supports professional growth. You will gain exposure to a variety of international businesses that also include several household names.

Why This Role?

This firm fosters a culture of inclusion, flexibility, and continuous learning. You'll be joining a team that values diverse perspectives, encourages fresh ideas, and supports individuals in shaping their own career paths.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead audit assignments from planning through to completion
• Build strong client relationships and deliver high-quality service
• Support and mentor team members to help them grow
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and enhance efficiency

What We're Looking For

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. The ideal candidate will bring:

• At least 2 years experience in audit within a UK accountancy firm
• Extensive exposure to UK GAAP
• Exposure to IFRS would be beneficial
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement
• Right to work as sponsorship cannot be provided for this role

What's on Offer

• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• Exposure to a wide variety of sectors, including life sciences and tech
• 26 days annual leave (plus the option to purchase additional days)
• Wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including financial tools, electric car scheme, and virtual GP access
• Access to 300+ on-demand training courses

Commitment to Inclusion

This firm is committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and able to thrive. Diverse teams lead to better outcomes, and they actively work to ensure their environment is inclusive and welcoming to all.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you know someone who would be great at this role, consider our referral scheme. We offer £200 in shopping vouchers for every referred candidate who is placed in a role. Terms & Conditions Apply. Refer-a-friend information is available on Ambition's website.