Audit Manager – £52,000 to £58,000 – South Manchester | Accountancy Practice
A strong opportunity for an experienced Audit Manager in a growing firm
We are supporting a respected independent accountancy practice in South Manchester to recruit an Audit Manager. This role offers a £52,000 to £58,000 salary, a supportive environment, and the chance to work with a high-quality portfolio of SME clients across the North West.
Why this role stands out
£52,000 to £58,000 salary
Well-rounded benefits package with pension and health plan
Modern offices and a friendly, collaborative culture
Direct access to ambitious SMEs across varied industries
Clear progression routes with ongoing formal training
Opportunity to work with a technically strong, forward-thinking audit team
What you will do
Audit Delivery
Manage and oversee a portfolio of audit assignments
Plan and coordinate audits, ensuring work is delivered on time and within budget
Identify risk, assess controls, and ensure high-quality audit files before Partner review
Apply strong technical knowledge to maintain and improve audit standards
Team Leadership
Lead audit teams both on site and in the office
Provide training, guidance, and constructive feedback
Support junior team members in their ongoing development
Client Relationships
Build strong relationships with clients across sectors such as manufacturing, TMT, lifestyle, and leisure
Develop a clear understanding of each client’s business to provide tailored advice
Maintain a professional approach and ensure client expectations are consistently met
Compliance and Quality
Ensure all audit work complies with internal procedures and regulatory requirements
Review accounts, tax computations, board packs, and supporting documents
Stay up to date with technical developments through CPD and relevant training
What you need
ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
Strong experience in audit within an accountancy practice
Background working with SME and/or international clients
Experience leading and developing audit teams
Good working knowledge of Excel
Experience with platforms such as Power BI or Data Snipper is an advantage
Interest in emerging technologies including AI
Career development
The firm offers structured progression, access to high-quality clients, and ongoing professional development. As an Audit Manager, you’ll have the opportunity to make your mark and take on increasing responsibility.
Benefits
£52,000 to £58,000 salary
Pension and health plan
Ongoing training and professional development
Supportive and modern working environment
How to apply
For more details or a confidential conversation, contact:
Amy Doumbia
Talent Partner
Phone: 07842 313876
Email: Amy@supreme-ss.com