Audit Manager
Employer Location England, Manchester, Greater Manchester Salary - per annum + 55000 65000 Closing date 19 Jan 2026 View more categoriesView less categories Sector Salary band, Hours Where will they be working You need to or to save a job.
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Your new company
A highly respected Top 10 accountancy practice with a major presence in Manchester is seeking an experienced Audit Manager to join its expanding audit division. The firm is recognised for its technical excellence, impressive client portfolio, and strong commitment to developing its people. With continued growth across the region, this is an outstanding opportunity to take on a leadership role within forward‑thinking and well‑structured practice.
Your new role
As an Audit Manager, you will play a key leadership role in delivering high‑quality audit services to a diverse and often complex client base, including large corporates, international groups, and fast‑growing entrepreneurial businesses. Your responsibilities will include:
1. Managing a portfolio of audit clients and overseeing all stages of the audit process
2. Leading, coaching, and developing audit teams to ensure high‑quality delivery
3. Reviewing audit files and ensuring compliance with regulatory and professional standards
4. Acting as a key point of contact for clients, building strong and trusted relationships
5. Working closely with senior leadership on technical matters, resource planning, and business development
6. Supporting the growth of the audit practice through involvement in proposals and tender activity
This is a role with genuine influence, offering autonomy, visibility, and the chance to contribute to the strategic direction of the team.
What you'll need to succeed
7. ACA/ACCA qualified with significant audit experience in a UK practice
8. Proven experience managing audit assignments and leading teams
9. Strong technical knowledge and confidence handling complex client work
10. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build long‑term client relationships
11. A proactive, organised, and commercially minded approach
What you'll get in return
Flexible working options available.