Audit Assistant Manager

Audit Assistant Manager

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. The role is located in Colchester, England, United Kingdom.

At Grant Thornton we do things differently – looking to the future, driving ambitious growth and pioneering positive change in our industry. We provide audit, tax and advisory services, empowering clients through strategic insight, curiosity, and genuine partnership. We empower our people with real opportunity, an inclusive culture and work‑life balance.

Audit Assistant Manager (Entrepreneurial and SME Services, LOCATION – Colchester). Every day our teams help people and businesses do what is right and achieve their goals. Our tailored and responsive approach provides the expertise our clients need, enabling them to grow and make informed decisions. Now is the time to advance your audit expertise with our growing portfolio of clients.

• Become a trusted business advisor to our clients, with a focus on quality and reputation
• Project‑manage client work and oversee all aspects of audit fieldwork and completion
• Lead onsite audit teams, preparing and reviewing financial statements and updating management
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with your team and our clients, providing support to junior team members
• Constantly strive to push yourself and the business forward, knowing you’re supported through every stage

• Professional qualification (ACA, ICAS, CA, ACCA or CIPFA) with post‑qualification experience and confidence managing a portfolio of audit clients
• Excellent knowledge of UK GAAP / FRS
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• Interest in our clients, with the ability to confidently discuss business challenges and needs
• Extensive experience of using audit software and Microsoft packages
• Project management experience
• Interest in maintaining and developing your technical knowledge

• Tailored development programmes and access to coaching
• Flexible bank holidays – allowing you to celebrate the days that are important to you
• Pension, life assurance and private medical, additional holiday purchasing and other health benefits
• Shopping discounts, gym memberships and financial advice

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Accounting

Colchester, England, United Kingdom

We have a trust‑based way of working, driven by responsible people who have the best interests of our firm and our clients  framework gives flexibility in where, how and when we work to deliver the best results for our clients, while helping you keep a balance between work and life.