Audit Assistant Manager in Manchester - Crowe Watson Recruitment

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Crowe Watson Recruitment – a trusted, well-regarded specialist in accountancy practice recruitment – is proud to be partnering with a highly respected firm of Chartered Accountants in Manchester to appoint an Audit Assistant Manager. This opportunity is ideal for an audit professional seeking greater responsibility, a supportive team environment, and a firm that actively invests in its people. With a diverse client portfolio and a strong reputation for quality, this position offers excellent scope for progression.

As Audit Assistant Manager, you will play a key role in leading audit assignments, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to the continued success of the practice. The successful candidate will enjoy significant client interaction, exposure to complex and engaging audit work, and the opportunity to grow within a collaborative and forward-thinking firm. If you are looking to elevate your audit career in a dynamic Manchester practice, this role is not to be missed.

You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.

• Lead and manage audit engagements from planning through to completion
• Support, supervise, and develop junior members of the audit team
• Review work completed by audit staff and provide constructive feedback
• Maintain strong client relationships and deliver excellent customer service
• Assist with technical queries and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

• ACA / ACCA qualified or finalist
• Must have a minimum of 3 years previous experience working within a UK Practice environment
• Strong technical knowledge of audit and accounting standards
• Excellent communication, organisation, and mentoring skills
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines