Job DescriptionTitle: Audit ManagerReporting Line: Reporting to PartnerLocation: Epping, Essex (Hybrid & Agile Working Available)Salary: £65,000 - £72,000 per annumRole SummaryA fantastic opportunity for an experienced Audit Manager to take ownership of a varied portfolio of clients and play a key leadership role within a professional audit and accountancy team. This position offers a blend of technical responsibility, client engagement, team leadership, and involvement in business development activities.Key ResponsibilitiesManage a portfolio of audit and accountancy assignmentsPlan, oversee, and complete audit engagementsSupport Partners with client service delivery and job planningAllocate and manage staff across assignmentsLead client meetings and maintain strong client relationshipsLiaise with client finance teams and internal departmentsSupervise and develop audit team members and traineesMonitor WIP and ensure timely billingContribute to networking and business development initiativesHandle ad-hoc assignments and departmental responsibilities as neededCandidate RequirementsACA or ACCA qualified, with strong technical skillsSolid audit experience across a range of industriesPrevious experience in a Mid-Tier Practice is essentialProven ability to manage a portfolio of clientsStrong knowledge of UK GAAP and auditing standardsExperience leading and developing audit teamsProficient in accounting software; knowledge of Sage, Xero, and CaseWare is advantageousExcellent communication and leadership skillsFull UK driving licence and access to a car requiredWhat's on OfferSalary: £65,000 - £72,000 per annumHybrid & agile workingClear career development and promotion opportunities£400 annual wellbeing allowancePaid birthday offPaid volunteering dayEmployer pension scheme with increased contributions over timeGenerous holiday allowance, increasing with serviceInvolvement in social, charitable, and environmental initiatives