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An established and growing accountancy practice in Congleton is looking for an Audit Manager to oversee a diverse client portfolio and play a central role in driving quality and team development.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced auditor to step into a leadership role where you’ll manage a broad range of audits across sectors including manufacturing, not-for-profit, professional services and family-owned businesses.
You’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality audits from planning through to completion while supporting and mentoring junior team members.
If you're searching for an Audit Manager job in Congleton, this role offers the perfect blend of technical challenge, client interaction and progression within a supportive firm.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career with an Audit Manager job in Congleton, apply now or contact us to find out more about this exciting opportunity.
Role responsibilities
- Managing the full audit cycle for a range of clients from planning to completion
- Leading on-site audit teams and reviewing audit files to ensure quality and compliance
- Acting as the main point of contact for clients during audit engagements
- Providing practical advice and insight to clients around systems, controls and risk
- Supporting the development and training of junior audit staff
- Monitoring budgets, deadlines and resource allocation across assignments
- Working closely with the wider accounts and tax teams to provide a joined-up client service
About the firm
This respected and long-established accountancy practice delivers tailored audit, tax and advisory services to a loyal and varied client base.
The firm is known for its down-to-earth approach and commitment to building long-term relationships.
With a focus on quality, professional growth and client care, they offer an excellent platform for ambitious professionals looking to progress in a collaborative and friendly environment.
Benefits of living and working in Congleton
- A charming market town with a welcoming community and growing business scene
- Close proximity to the Peak District for easy access to countryside and outdoor activities
- Great transport links to Manchester, Stoke-on-Trent and beyond
- More affordable housing and a relaxed pace of life compared to major cities
- Local shops, cafes and events that create a strong sense of place and work-life balance
Candidate requirements
- ACA or ACCA qualified with significant post-qualification experience in audit
- Proven experience managing audits from planning to finalisation
- Strong technical knowledge of UK auditing standards and financial reporting
- Confident leading teams and mentoring junior staff
- Excellent communication and client management skills
- A proactive approach and the ability to manage multiple assignments
What’s On Offer
- £50,000 to £70,000 per annum
- Full-time, permanent role
- Competitive holiday allowance
- Hybrid working options
- Pension scheme and life assurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Regular social events
- Plus more
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a forward-thinking firm, apply today for this Audit Manager job in Congleton.
About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd
Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.
Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new accountancy jobs in Congleton and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.
