Excellent opportunity for an experienced ACA or ACCA Qualified Audit Manager to join a highly regarded Practice in the Manchester area. Responsibilities will include:
* Lead and manage audit assignments, ensuring audits are completed on time and meet firm standards.
* Act as a primary contact for clients during engagements, handling queries and maintaining clear communication.
* Supervising junior team members, reviewing their work and providing constructive feedback to support their development.
* Lead on preparing budgets, monitoring progress, and addressing variances to ensure project efficiency.
* Take responsibility for billing activities by tracking time and resources to keep engagements within budget.
* Ensure compliance with auditing and accounting standards throughout each engagement.
* Foster a positive and collaborative team environment, addressing minor personnel matters as they arise.
* Liaise with Directors to ensure alignment with department objectives and smooth service delivery.
* Perform administrative and ad hoc tasks to facilitate efficient project flow.
Applicants will be fully ACA or ACA Qualified with a minimum of 2 years previous UK Audit management experience along with up-to-date knowledge of relevant UK accounting and auditing standards including FRS and IFRS. You will have excellent communication skills and will be a team player familiar with working in a collaborative tea...