Audit Manager - Insite Public Practice Recruitment Limited : Job Details

Audit Manager Top 80 Firm, BirminghamUp to £65,000!!!

Are you passionate about making a difference while managing a diverse portfolio of clients, including a leading Not For Profit (NFP) specialism? I amseeking an experienced Audit Manager to join their dynamic Corporate Services team. This role offers a unique blend of client management, team leadership, and practice development, with an emphasis on delivering high-quality audit and advisory services to corporate and NFP clients.

• Client Management & Service Delivery:

  • Manage a portfolio of clients, ensuring cost-effective, timely, and high-quality services, particularly within the NFP sector.
  • Serve as the main point of contact for clients, responding to queries and liaising with third parties, such as HMRC.
  • Build strong relationships with clients, gaining in-depth knowledge of their businesses.

• Audit & Accounts:

  • Plan, review, and finalise audit files, accounts, and corporation tax work prepared by junior staff.
  • Ensure compliance with deadlines, including Companies House filings, group reporting, and tax returns.
  • Support partners with business planning, advisory projects, and other audit-related matters.

• Team Leadership & Development:

  • Supervise, mentor, and develop a high-performing team.
  • Conduct staff appraisals, provide constructive feedback, and deliver training as needed.
  • Proactively delegate work to enhance team skills and efficiency.

• Practice Development:

  • Identify business opportunities and assist partners in expanding client services.
  • Participate in networking, marketing, and business development initiatives.

• Essential Skills:

  • Strong audit and accounts preparation skills, particularly within the NFP sector.
  • Ability to review and complete files efficiently.
  • Proactive management and leadership skills to inspire high-performance teams.
  • Problem-solving, networking, and business development capabilities.

• Technical Knowledge:

  • Solid understanding of corporate taxation and MS Office products.
  • Experience with financial reporting and compliance requirements.

• Required:

  • ACA or ACCA qualification with a minimum of 4 years post-qualification experience in an audit practice.
  • At least 3 years' experience managing staff in a practice environment.

• Desirable:

  • FCA or FCCA qualification.
  • Experience within a large practice.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Highly confidential, resilient, and self-motivated.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to build trust quickly.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A supportive, collaborative working environment.
• Hybrid working and flexibility to accommodate work-life balance.

Location: Banbury - Must live within commuting distance.