Senior Audit Manager

Description:

Job Opportunity: Audit Senior Manager
Location: Surrey
Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time
Sector: Accountancy Practice / Audit

TPF Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a highly regarded and growing accountancy practice that is looking to recruit an experienced Audit Senior Manager to join its expanding Audit team.

This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious audit professional to take on a senior leadership role within a firm that works with an impressive and diverse client base. Clients range from entrepreneurial businesses and owner-managed companies through to complex groups, high-net-worth individuals and organisations operating across a broad range of sectors.

The role offers a combination of audit leadership, client advisory work, team development and business growth initiatives, making it an ideal opportunity for someone looking to further their career within a progressive and commercially focused practice.

The Role

As an Audit Senior Manager, you will take ultimate responsibility for the delivery and quality of audits across a diverse client portfolio, working closely with Partners and Directors to provide exceptional client service.

You will play a key role in client relationship management, technical delivery, staff development and the continued growth of the audit function.

Key responsibilities will include:

Managing a substantial portfolio of audit clients across a variety of sectors

Leading audit assignments from planning and risk assessment through to completion and final sign-off stages

Working closely with Partners and Directors on client affairs from both an audit and commercial perspective

Building and maintaining strong relationships with business owners, directors and key stakeholders

Delivering audits in accordance with International Auditing Standards and relevant UK regulations

Reviewing and overseeing the preparation of complex statutory financial statements under UK GAAP and IFRS

Providing commercial and financial management support to clients

Leading and supporting specialist assignments including due diligence, investigations and business valuations

Driving quality control initiatives and continuous improvement across audit processes

Managing engagement profitability, budgets and resource planning

Leading, mentoring and developing junior and managerial team members

Supporting business development activities, networking opportunities and proposals for new work

Requirements
The successful candidate will likely have:

ACA or ACCA qualification (or equivalent)

Significant experience within a UK accountancy practice audit environment

Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS 102 and IFRS

Extensive experience managing and reviewing complex audit assignments

Excellent project management and organisational skills

Proven experience leading, mentoring and developing audit teams

Strong commercial awareness and client relationship management skills

The ability to communicate complex technical matters clearly and confidently

A proactive, hands-on and solutions-focused approach

Experience in transaction support, due diligence or advisory projects would be advantageous

A working knowledge of corporate tax matters and their interaction with audit assignments

BenefitsWhat’s on Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package

Significant leadership responsibility within a growing audit function

Exposure to a high-quality and diverse client portfolio

Opportunities to work on advisory, due diligence and specialist assignments

A supportive and collaborative leadership team

Ongoing professional development and progression opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Clear route towards Director-level progression for ambitious individuals

For a confidential conversation about this opportunity, or other accountancy practice roles, please reach out to Kourtney Luckett on (phone number removed), or via .

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