Audit Assistant Manager (hybrid working)
23 days ago
Manchester
A fast-growing, dynamic accountancy and advisory firm with 4 vibrant offices across the North West and are looking to hire an Audit Assistant Manager in Manchester.Working with a diverse client base, no two days are the same. The team thrives in a collaborative, tech-forward environment where personal growth, flexibility, and wellbeing are genuinely valued.They're committed to supporting your career development through tailored training, mentorship, and clear progression opportunities, while also making sure work-life balance stays a priority.Responsibilities: • Planning and project managing a portfolio of audit clients, • Review the work of junior staff members and ensure that any review points are addressed, • Assisting colleagues and trainees within the team with development and technical advice, • Tracking job progress and billing targets, • Preparation of accounts for limited companies, • Building a positive working relationship with clients including attending client planning and completion meetings, • Ensure compliance with all financial regulations, • Ensuring work is completed to a high standard and on time, • Dealing with any client queries in a timely and efficient manner, • Working with computer software including IRIS, Sage, Xero and QuickBooks, • Undertake such other duties that are required commensurate with the roleRequirements:, • Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA), • Understanding of UK Audit regulations, • Exceptional interpersonal skills and able to successfully communicate with people at all levels, both financial and non-financial, • Confidently able to offer recommendations and advice to our clients, • Highly competent with outstanding commercial acumen and a solid grasp of business aims and objectives, • Demonstrable experience and a proven track record in a similar role, • A full UK driving licence is essentialBenefits:, • Flexible and hybrid working, • 36 days holiday – inclusive of Bank Holidays/Christmas period, • Pension scheme – 5% employer contribution, • Option to buy/sell a maximum of 5 days holiday, • Employee assistance programme (which includes; Life support, Legal information, Bereavement support, Medical Information, CBT & Managerial Support), • Life Assurance cover, • Option of salary sacrifice pension scheme, • Enhanced maternity/paternity/shared parental pay, • Enhanced sick pay, • Referral scheme