Job Description Audit Assistant Manager Location: York Salary: 40-50k per annum Experience: Practice audit experience required Overview We are supporting a well-established professional services firm to recruit an EFR Audit Assistant Manager. This is a great step for someone who enjoys leading teams, managing multiple assignments, and taking ownership of high-quality delivery across external financial reporting (EFR) focused audit work. Key Responsibilities Manage audit assignments from planning through to completion, with a focus on EFR and statutory reporting Lead fieldwork, coordinate teams, and manage budgets, deadlines, and resourcing Review audit files and financial statements, ensuring quality and compliance with relevant standards Oversee risk assessment, audit strategy, and completion meetings, escalating key issues as needed Act as a main point of contact for clients, handling queries and maintaining strong relationships Coach and develop juniors and seniors, providing clear feedback and on-the-job support Support managers/partners with workflow planning, proposals, and wider practice initiatives What We’re Looking For Strong UK practice audit background, operating at Senior or Assistant Manager level ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent) preferred Solid knowledge of UK GAAP and/or IFRS and the audit process through to sign-off Confident reviewer with a strong eye for detail and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving Comfortable managing stakeholders and leading teams across multiple engagements What’s On Offer Competitive salary and benefits (dependent on experience) Flexible/hybrid working (role dependent) Clear progression and development support Varied client portfolio and the chance to broaden EFR exposure All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence. We will always obtain your express written consent before sharing any details with a prospective employer. For a confidential chat with Diane, please call Diane Shaw d.shaw@h-fts.com 07506740664 ☎️ 03339962882