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Audit Senior

England Permanent £43,000 - £45,000 per year View Job Description
Lead audits for one of the last true strong independent accountancy practices in Manchester city centre, with a portfolio of 70-80 clients with turnovers ranging from £10m-£400m, mentor juniors and liaise with clients alongside a sociable, forward-thinking team that values flexibility, development, and progression.
  • Join a friendly, forward-thinking team with a flexible work culture
  • Join a top-tier Manchester firm auditing clients from £10m to £400m

About Our Client

Our client is one of the last true independent accountancy practices based in Manchester city centre. The firm serves a loyal client base of owner-managed businesses, SMEs, and professionals, with turnovers ranging from £10m to £400m. Known for its positive culture, consistency, and personal service, the firm combines traditional values with a modern, team-based culture where staff thrive and stay long term.

Job Description

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Audit Senior to join a leading accountancy firm in Manchester. You'll manage audits for 70-80 clients with turnovers from £10m to £400m, leading engagements from planning to completion. The role includes supervising junior staff, ensuring compliance with standards, and building strong client relationships across a range of industries.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, manage, and execute audits for a portfolio of clients
  • Prepare statutory accounts and audit documentation
  • Lead audit teams and review work of junior staff
  • Communicate audit findings and recommendations to clients
  • Ensure compliance with audit and accounting standards
  • Use software such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, and IRIS
  • Contribute to ad-hoc assurance and advisory projects

The Successful Applicant

Successful Candidate:

  • ACA / ACCA qualified with 2+ years post-qualification experience
  • Proven experience managing people and leading audits
  • Strong technical knowledge of audit and assurance
  • Excellent communication and client-facing skills
  • Sociable, proactive, and progressive in mindset
  • Team-oriented with a commitment to client service
  • Be able to commute to Manchester City Centre



What's on Offer

  • Salary: £43,000-£45,000 DOE
  • Hybrid working: 2 days per week from home
  • Flexible working hours
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Professional development and partner exposure
  • Supportive, close-knit team environment
  • Office in Manchester city centre with excellent transport links



Contact
Anthony Dyne
Quote job ref
JN-112025-6880278
Phone number
+441618286205

Job summary

Job function
Audit & Advisory
Subsector
Practice (Audit) & Assurance
Sector
Business Services
Location
England
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Anthony Dyne
Consultant phone
+441618286205
Job reference
JN-112025-6880278