Audit Manager

Audit Manager Job Vacancy

Are you a talented Audit Manager in or around Ferndown excited to be taking advantage of record salaries and benefits currently on offer for professionals with your unique skills?

We are delighted to be representing a thriving, independent regional firm of accountants in their search for an Audit Manager in Ferndown to join their team and oversee audit and some general accounting matters for a portfolio of valued clients.

This opportunity will suit someone who is ACA, ACCA or CA qualified, with high turnover audit experience within an accountancy practice. You will be able to effectively communicate technical matters in an easy-to-understand way for clients and an elevated level of attention to detail will also be essential for this role.

With several roles reporting into the Audit Manager, you’ll be a natural leader that can nurture a positive working environment, whilst ensuring the highest quality service is delivered. This role will also be a position of support to the Audit Partners, so you’ll be able to accept autonomous responsibility to oversee projects to completion.

You’ll need to be comfortable offering creative and innovative ideas as to how the practice can keep up with the needs of their clients as they grow so you’ll be confident in presenting your ideas and a personable member of a close-knit team.

Job Purpose

• Manage audits from planning to completion some of which are for high turnover organisations.
• Financial reporting.
• UK GAAP
• Mentor new trainees?and support with their learning and development.
• Monitor client deadlines and ensure these are met.
• Audit risk analysis, automation, and testing.
• Close liaison with other departments.
• Present and answer questions at client and committee meetings.
• Oversee workflow and improve processes where possible.
• Able to work alongside and part of the senior management team and support with company growth.
• Assist with target setting and department budgeting.
• Ability to identify services that will add value to your portfolio of clients.
• Confident in networking to promote the department.
• Overseeing the audit team and championing the firm’s values within the team.
• Provide professional and personable client-facing communication skills.
• Set an example for the team as a natural leader.

About The Employer

This reputable, independent accountancy practice in Ferndown offers its clients and staff autonomy and trust to complete their work to a high standard. Being a collaborative and forward-thinking firm, the successful candidate will also benefit from the chance to secure a bright future with this client whose employee-centric approach means they are regarded as an employer of choice.

A full-service accountancy practice, this dynamic firm provides all the services expected of a modern firm of business advisors.

What’s On Offer

• £60,000 to £70,000 per annum
• Company pension
• Full time, permanent role
• A supportive working environment
• Generous annual leave

The Successful Applicant

• ACA, ACCA or CA qualified with audit experience within practice
• Self-motivated and reliable who is eager to progress
• Technically efficient in the field of audit
• A drive to deliver technical knowledge as a point of call for the team
• Previous supervisory experience, with a positive attitude
• Confident in reviewing processes and improving systems to boost efficiency
• Strong communication skills are essential, both verbal and written
• Commercial business acumen

About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.

Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new auditor jobs and accountancy jobs in Ferndown and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.