Senior Audit Manager

The Senior Audit Manager will oversee audit engagements, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and delivering high-quality results. This role in Bexhill-on-Sea requires strong leadership in accounting and finance within the professional services industry.

This medium-sized professional services organisation specialises in accounting and finance, providing tailored solutions to clients. With a focus on excellence and precision, the company has a reputation for delivering exceptional audit and financial services.

This will be a hands-on role in which the individual will be responsible for planning, running and reviewing audit work. For the right person, there is the opportunity to progress to Audit RI level.

• Lead and manage audit engagements from planning to completion.
• Ensure compliance with accounting regulations and industry standards.
• Provide technical guidance and support to audit teams.
• Review and finalise audit reports for accuracy and completeness.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices.
• Mentor and develop junior team members within the department.
• Collaborate with other departments to support business objectives.

• A recognised qualification in accounting or finance (e.g., ACA, ACCA).
• Extensive experience in audit within the professional services industry.
• Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards and regulations.
• Proven leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and client relationship-building abilities.
• Proficiency in audit software and financial systems.
• Willingness to develop to RI status.

• Competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £75000, depending on experience.
• Generous holiday allowance to support work-life balance.
• Hybrid working.
• Opportunities for career progression within the accounting and finance department.
• Supportive team environment in a Bexhill-on-Sea location.
• Exposure to a diverse client portfolio within the professional services industry.