Audit Manager – Accountancy Practice Guildford, Surrey £55,000 – £70,000 (DOE) Excellent Benefits Hybrid Working Are you an experienced Audit Manager looking to join a forward-thinking firm with a strong reputation and real opportunities for progression? Do you thrive on building strong client relationships and leading high-performing teams? If so, this role in central Guildford could be the perfect next step in your career. The Firm: This established and highly regarded accountancy practice in Guildford has a diverse client base across sectors including property, tech, professional services, and not-for-profits. With a strong focus on employee development, flexible working, and modern systems, they offer an environment where people genuinely enjoy coming to work. The Role: As Audit Manager, you’ll play a key role in leading audit engagements from planning through to completion, working closely with clients, Partners, and junior staff. You'll manage a portfolio of audit clients, review work, coach and develop your team, and ensure top-quality delivery in line with regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities: Manage a varied portfolio of audit clients (largely owner-managed businesses and SMEs) Oversee audits from planning to completion Lead, mentor and develop junior audit staff Review work and ensure technical compliance and high-quality standards Build and maintain excellent client relationships Liaise directly with Partners and clients on strategic matters About You: ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Proven experience in audit within an accountancy practice environment Strong technical knowledge of UK auditing and accounting standards Confident managing a client portfolio and leading audit teams Excellent communication and organisational skills What’s on Offer: Salary up to £70,000, depending on experience Flexible working and hybrid options Supportive, collaborative environment with a focus on development Clear path to Senior Manager and beyond for the right individual Great office location in Guildford with nearby transport links and parking Ready to take your audit career to the next level in a dynamic and respected firm? Apply now or get in touch to find out more