Social Sector - Audit Assistant Manager
13 days ago
Manchester
At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, we grow, belong and impact. You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future. \n About The Team: \n Our Social Sector Audit team is dedicated to purpose-led organisations across charities, education, and housing. From academy trusts and universities to housing associations and national charities, we provide specialist audits that go beyond compliance to support long-term impact, resilience, and good governance. \n What You'll Do: \n\n • Lead Audits – Take ownership of audits for Social Sector including charities, education providers, and housing organisations.\n\n\n, • delivering accurate, compliant and high-quality work.\n, • Build Relationships – Develop strong client connections, acting as a key contact to resolve queries promptly and ensure billing runs smoothly.\n, • Ensure Excellence – Oversee audit delivery to agreed timescales, ensuring standards, procedures and quality expectations are consistently met.\n, • Professional Qualification – ACA / ACCA / CA (or equivalent).\n\n\n, • Sector Expertise – Experience auditing charities, schools, universities, and housing providers.\n\n\n, • Leadership Experience – Ability to take the lead on external audits, you'll supervise and coach junior staff.\n\n\n, • Technical Knowledge – Strong understanding of SORP, UK GAAP (FRS 102), IFRS, and governance frameworks.\n