Audit Manager

Audit Manager - Guildford, Surrey - Full-time with flexible/hybrid working and comprehensive benefits

£60,000 - £70,000 (depending on relevant experience in leading audits and supervising teams).

Our client is an innovative and high-growth firm of Chartered Accountants, committed to investing in people and technology for continual improvement. They take pride in delivering an excellent client experience and fostering a positive, supportive culture for their team.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of auditors, including part-qualified and active ACA/ACCA students, providing coaching, on-the-job learning and clear development.
• Deliver external audit engagements from planning through to completion for a varied client base, including SMEs, groups and owner managed businesses.
• Act as a trusted point of contact for clients throughout the audit cycle - building strong relationships and delivering commercially valuable insights.
• Review audit assignments for technical accuracy, quality and compliance with UK auditing standards.
• Plan workloads and ensure efficient delivery within agreed budgets, contributing to portfolio profitability.
• Work closely with colleagues to embed best practice, embrace technology and support continuous improvement within the audit function.
• Identify opportunities to provide additional advisory support to existing audit clients where appropriate.

Benefits

• Competitive salary aligned to your leadership and audit experience.
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
• A supportive and inclusive culture focused on well being and professional success.
• Ongoing technical and leadership development to support career advancement.
• Clear opportunities to progress into senior leadership roles.

The salary band of £60,000 - £70,000 has been set as a guide by Fletcher George and is dependent on relevant post qualification experience.

Qualifications

• Are ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with strong external audit experience.
• Have excellent technical knowledge of UK ISAs and audit methodology.
• Communicate confidently with clients and colleagues at all levels.
• Enjoy leading, supporting and inspiring junior members of the team.
• Are proactive and organised, able to manage multiple engagements at once.
• Embrace modern systems and tools to deliver efficient audits.

Location

Based in Guildford the Audit Manager role is commutable from Horsham, Leatherhead, Dorking, Redhill, Reigate, Woking and surrounding areas.

Next steps

Apply to this Audit Manager role and we will aim to reply to all suitable applicants within 48 hours.

Fletcher George is an inclusive financial recruiter welcoming all applications relevant to the role. We are committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and to assist talent to find career opportunities in which they can thrive.

We are an accountancy and finance recruitment agency acting as an Employment Agency.

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