Audit Assistant Manager

Are you an experienced Audit professional looking to take the next step in your career? Our client, a leading firm of Chartered Accountants based in Halesowen, is seeking an Audit Assistant Manager to join their dynamic team. Offering flexible working, a company pension, and much more, this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a firm that values both professional excellence and employee well-being. With a strong reputation for delivering outstanding client service, this firm provides a supportive and collaborative environment where you can thrive.

At Crowe Watson Recruitment, we specialise in connecting talented professionals with top accountancy firms across the UK. We are proud to be working with this highly regarded firm to help them find an ambitious and skilled Audit Assistant Manager. This role offers the chance to work with a diverse client portfolio, manage a team of auditors, and contribute to the continued growth and success of the firm. Whether you’re looking to expand your technical expertise or develop your leadership skills, this position provides the perfect platform.

The successful candidate will play a key role in managing audits from planning to completion, ensuring compliance with regulations, and mentoring junior staff. You’ll work closely with senior management and clients, gaining exposure to a variety of industries. If you’re a motivated professional seeking career progression within a forward-thinking firm, we’d love to hear from you.

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.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage audit engagements, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and deadlines.
• Oversee and mentor junior auditors, providing guidance and support.
• Review audit work, identifying and resolving technical issues.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor.
• Assist with business development, identifying new opportunities and contributing to firm growth.
• Ensure all audit assignments meet regulatory and firm standards.

• 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.
• Experience in managing audits from planning to completion.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and manage multiple deadlines.