We are seeking an experienced Audit Manager to join a professional services firm within the accounting and finance sector. This permanent role in Chester offers a rewarding opportunity to lead and manage audit engagements effectively. Client Details This professional services firm operates within the accounting and finance industry. As a small-sized organisation, it is known for delivering tailored services and maintaining a strong commitment to its clients. Description Manage and oversee audit engagements from planning to completion. Provide technical expertise and guidance to team members during audits. Ensure compliance with relevant audit standards and regulations. Review financial statements and deliver high-quality audit reports. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients. Identify and resolve technical issues during the audit process. Support the development and training of audit team members. Contribute to the growth and success of the accounting and finance department.Profile A successful Audit Manager should have: A professional qualification in accounting, such as ACA, ACCA, or equivalent. Proven experience in external auditing within professional services. Strong technical knowledge of accounting and auditing standards. Excellent communication and client relationship management skills. Strong organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines. A commitment to maintaining high-quality standards in all audit processes.Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £45,000 to £55,000 GBP. Permanent position with opportunities for professional growth. Comprehensive benefits package available. Opportunity to work within a reputable professional services firm. Supportive and collaborative work environment in Chester.If you are an experienced Audit Manager looking to advance your career in the accounting and finance industry, apply now to join this exciting opportunity in Chester