Job Description
Audit Senior / Assistant Manager – Eastbourne
Location: Eastbourne, East SussexSalary: £40,000 – £52,000 (depending on experience)Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Role:We are delighted to be supporting a progressive and fast-growing accountancy practice in Sussex, in their search for an Audit Senior / Assistant Manager to join their dynamic Eastbourne office. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a pivotal role within the audit team, where you'll manage a range of audits from planning to completion, while supporting and mentoring junior team members on-site.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead audit engagements across a diverse client portfolio, including planning, fieldwork and completion stages
* Supervise and support audit juniors and trainees both on-site and remotely
* Build strong relationships with clients and act as the main point of contact during audit assignments
* Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and internal procedures
* Prepare high-quality audit documentation and reports
* Liaise with managers and partners on audit findings and progress
About You:
* ACA/ACCA qualified or finalist, with significant audit experience in practice
* Confident managing audits independently from planning to completion
* Strong technical knowledge of UK audit and accounting standards
* Excellent interpersonal and team leadership skills
* Ability to mentor and develop junior staff
* A proactive, problem-solving attitude with a client-focused approach
What’s on Offer:
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Clear career progression opportunities
* Supportive, collaborative team environment
* Exposure to varied and interesting client work