Audit Assistant Manager

About the role

You will join a leading accountancy practice in the South West, supporting the delivery of statutory audits for corporate clients while developing your leadership skills through mentoring of seniors and trainees.

Key responsibilities

• Planning and executing statutory audits for corporate clients, both on‑site and in‑office.
• Leading larger and more complex audit assignments and ensuring audit procedures are followed.
• Managing on‑site audit teams, supervising junior staff and providing guidance.
• Supporting managers and partners on ad‑hoc projects and producing work for review.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships and liaising to ensure smooth engagements.

Required profile

• ACA or ACCA qualified.
• Previous statutory audit experience in a professional practice.
• Organised with strong time‑management and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport quickly with clients.

Required skills

• ACA qualification.
• ACCA qualification.
• Experience with automated audit software and computer‑based accounting/tax programmes.

What we offer

• Hybrid working model with flexible hours.
• Paid overtime and time‑off‑in‑lieu.
• Wellbeing support, mental‑health resources and mentoring programmes.
• Career development through a recognised training programme and opportunities for progression locally and internationally.
• Option to purchase additional holiday.