Audit Assistant Managver

Audit Assistant Manager - Top 50 Firm | London | Hybrid Working

Looking for that next step after qualifying - somewhere you can grow , not just stay still?

This forward-thinking Top 50 accountancy practice has built a reputation for combining technical excellence with a genuinely supportive culture. Their audit team is award-nominated, collaborative, and offers clear, structured career development all the way through to Manager and beyond.

The opportunity

You'll join as an Audit Assistant Manager, working on a varied portfolio of clients across sectors such as financial services, property, technology, education, and not-for-profit. Expect exposure to audits with turnovers up to £250m, including specialist assignments (FCA regulated, pensions, groups, and LLPs).

You'll play a key role in leading audits from planning through to completion, managing on-site teams, reviewing work, and working closely with managers and partners. It's a great fit for a recently qualified ACA or ACCA with strong experience from a UK practice who's ready to step into leadership and build their management skills.

What you'll be doing

• Lead larger and more complex audit engagements, managing teams and client relationships
• Take ownership of planning, fieldwork and completion, ensuring audits are delivered to high standards and on budget
• Support and develop junior team members, offering coaching and on-the-job training
• Review statutory accounts (FRS 102 / IFRS) and liaise with tax colleagues on related work
• Take part in client closing meetings, gaining valuable exposure to boards and decision-makers
• Over time, manage a small portfolio of clients, developing commercial and managerial skills

About you

• ACA or ACCA qualified, trained in a UK accountancy firm
• Confident leading audits and working with OMBs and SMEs across varied sectors
• Solid working knowledge of FRS 102 (IFRS a bonus)
• Strong communication skills - you're proactive, approachable, and collaborative
• Ambitious and keen to progress to Manager level within a supportive team

What's on offer

• Hybrid working (typically 2-3 days in the office)
• 28 days holiday (Christmas closure)
• Flexible hours (core 10:00-4:30)
• Pension & life assurance
• Private healthcare and wellbeing support
• Dress for your diary policy
• Social and inclusive culture - from rooftop events to team socials, book clubs and more
• Modern, open-plan London office with a roof terrace overlooking Bank

This firm genuinely invests in its people. You'll be supported with a clear development framework designed to help you thrive and progress.

If you're a recently qualified auditor who values autonomy, progression, and balance, this is the kind of role that moves your career forward and keeps life in balance. Contact [email protected]

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