Audit Assistant Manager

What’s missing from your current role? Is it a lack of variety in your duties? Would you benefit from greater flexibility? Are you career-driven without progression in sight?

This Audit Assistant Manager job in Edinburgh is a superb opportunity to secure a varied role with a highly regarded firm offering an impressive pay and perks package, learning and development opportunities, and a defined path to progression.

If you can autonomously manage a varied client portfolio, leading audits from planning to completion and overseeing junior team members, your skills are in demand!

We want to hear from you if you have a proven track record of portfolio management within UK practice. You’ll be a strong communicator, proactive problem solver, and effective leader.

Does this sound like you? If so, this is your chance to make a real difference at a reputable firm.

Apply today to take a step towards this Audit Assistant Manager job in Edinburgh, or email us with any questions you might have.

• Oversee a diverse portfolio of clients, with largest turnover up to c.£100m.
• Lead audits from planning to completion, working closely with the Audit Manager to ensure service excellence.
• Deliver audit files ensuring technical accuracy.
• Work closely with Partners to ensure expectations, deadlines, and budgets are met.
• Oversee junior team members, including managing workflow, reviewing work, and identifying training opportunities.
• Identify and implement processes to improve the efficiency of the audit function.
• Be a go-to advisor for clients, building professional relationships and adopting a proactive approach to problem solving.
• Support business development for the firm, identifying new service lines for your portfolio.

This well-established firm has an excellent reputation for providing a full-suite of accounting support to a varied portfolio across the UK.

Part of a multi-office practice, the Edinburgh team is made up of experienced accountants, tax specialists, and seasoned auditors, and is looking for a driven candidate to supports its ambitious growth plans.

Fostering a supportive and educational working environment, this team will suit a career-driven candidate who is keen to further grow with a forward-thinking firm.

• £42,000 to £52,000 pa
• Permanent, full-time role.
• Flexible and hybrid working options.
• Generous holiday allowance.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Positive and supportive company culture.

• Newly qualified with a previous audit experience within practice.
• Adept at leading audits from planning to completion.
• Good time management and a positive, can-do attitude when working under pressure.
• Previous supervisory experience with great people management skills.
• A commercial mindset and eagerness to support business growth.
• Committed to delivering the highest quality service.
• A team player who is eager to support the wider team.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbally.

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 auditor jobs and accountancy jobs in Edinburgh and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.