Audit Manager

Audit Manager - Weybridge, Surrey £50,000-£65,000
ACA or ACCA Qualified Hybrid Working Benefits

Are you an experienced Audit Assistant Manager ready to step up, or an established Audit Manager looking for greater portfolio responsibility within a supportive and collaborative accountancy practice?

Fletcher George Recruitment is working with a highly successful firm of Chartered Accountants in Weybridge to recruit an Audit Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a varied audit portfolio, manage assignments from planning through to completion and continue developing both technically and commercially.

You will join a collaborative team in which high-quality audit work, strong client relationships and the development of junior colleagues are genuinely valued. The position offers the responsibility of a broad managerial role alongside the support of an experienced leadership team.

• £50,000-£65,000 depending on relevant experience
• Hybrid working
• Competitive benefits package
• Supportive, open and collaborative culture
• Responsibility for your own client portfolio
• Direct exposure to an experienced leadership team
• Clear scope for continued career progression

As Audit Manager, you will manage a portfolio of audit clients and oversee the delivery of assignments from initial planning through to completion. You will act as a key point of contact for clients while managing budgets, workflow and the development of junior team members.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing a portfolio of audit clients and ensuring assignments are delivered efficiently and to a high standard
• Leading audit assignments from planning through to completion
• Reviewing complex statutory accounts, including group structures, using Caseware
• Providing technical guidance on UK GAAP and UK ISAs
• Reviewing corporation tax computations as part of the wider compliance process
• Managing audit resourcing, workflow and assignment deadlines
• Monitoring work in progress, budgets and recovery rates across your portfolio
• Building strong client relationships and advising on audit and accounting matters
• Coaching, mentoring and reviewing the work of junior team members
• Identifying process improvements and opportunities to provide additional services to clients
• Supporting the firm's wider business development activity

The firm is keen to meet ACA or ACCA-qualified Audit professionals with strong experience gained within a UK accountancy practice.

You are likely to be working at Audit Assistant Manager or Audit Manager level and will have:

• Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and UK ISAs
• Experience leading audit assignments from planning through to completion
• The confidence to review complex statutory accounts
• Experience managing client relationships and responding to queries directly
• The ability to coach, support and develop junior colleagues
• Strong organisational and commercial skills
• The ability to manage multiple assignments, budgets and deadlines

• £50,000-£65,000 depending on relevant experience
• Hybrid working
• Competitive benefits package
• Supportive, open and collaborative culture
• Responsibility for your own client portfolio
• Direct exposure to an experienced leadership team
• Clear scope for continued career progression

This role offers an attractive balance of responsibility, technical development and leadership exposure. It would suit an Audit Assistant Manager looking to move into a broader management position or an established Audit Manager keen to continue building towards Senior Manager within a structured and progressive environment.