Audit - Assistant Manager - Social Sector
hace 23 días
Birmingham
Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future.\n\nYou'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow, belong and impact.\n\nAbout The Team:\n\nOur 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\nWhat You'll Do:\n\nLead Audits – Take ownership of audits for Social Sector including charities, education providers, and housing organisations.\n\nDelivering accurate, compliant and high-quality work.\n\nBuild Relationships – Develop strong client connections, acting as a key contact to resolve queries promptly and ensure billing runs smoothly.\n\nEnsure Excellence – Oversee audit delivery to agreed timescales, ensuring standards, procedures and quality expectations are consistently met.\n\nCoach & Collaborate – Mentor and support audit assistants and seniors, reviewing work, giving feedback and guiding them through fieldwork.\n\nWhat You'll Bring:\n\nProfessional Qualification – ACA / ACCA / CA (or equivalent).\n\nSector Expertise – Experience auditing charities, schools, universities, and housing providers.\n\nLeadership Experience – Ability to take the lead on external audits, you'll supervise and coach junior staff.\n\nTechnical Knowledge – Strong understanding of SORP, UK GAAP (FRS 102), IFRS, and governance frameworks.\n\nStakeholder Engagement – Competent managing client communications, and ensuring the delivery of exceptional, timely audit services.\n\nWhat We Offer:\n\nForvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one.\n\nWe embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive.\n\nSalaries & Benefits:\n\nAt Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts.\n\nYou'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive?\n\nLocation:\n\n – Located in Paradise Birmingham, 3 Chamberlain Square, Birmingham, B3 3AX. Within walking distance of Birmingham New Street and Snow Hill stations. Situated in the heart of the city's business and leisure district, with stunning modern architecture. \n\nReady to Grow, Belong, and Impact? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars