Senior Audit Manager

Are you an experienced audit professional ready to step up to a leadership role in Southend-on-Sea?

Looking to lead a talented team of auditors in a dynamic and growing firm?

This Senior Audit Manager job in Southend offers a fantastic opportunity to manage a diverse client portfolio, oversee audit engagements, mentor a skilled team, and contribute to the strategic growth of a forward-thinking accountancy practice.

If you’re a technically proficient audit professional with a passion for delivering exceptional client service, this could be the next step in your career.

Ready to explore this exciting opportunity? Apply today for this Senior Audit Manager job in Southend!

As a Senior Audit Manager, you will:

• Manage a portfolio of audit clients, ensuring exceptional service and compliance
• Lead audit engagements from planning to completion, overseeing all key stages
• Review audit work to maintain high standards and adhere to regulatory requirements
• Build and sustain strong client relationships, serving as a trusted adviser
• Mentor, train, and develop junior staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture
• Identify and pursue business development opportunities to support the firm’s growth
• Collaborate with Partners to drive the strategic vision of the audit department

This Southend-on-Sea-based firm is well-known for its client-focused approach and dedication to professional excellence. With a growing reputation in the region, the practice offers a supportive team environment, innovative processes, and a strong commitment to staff development.

Joining this ambitious firm means playing a key role in its continued success and growth.

• £60,000 to £80,000 per annum
• Full time, permanent position
• Enhanced annual leave
• Professional development
• Enhanced company pension
• Wellbeing initiatives
• Inclusive company values
• Plus more

To succeed in this role, you will:

• Be ACA or ACCA qualified with significant experience in UK audit practice
• Have strong technical expertise in audit regulations and standards
• Demonstrate a proven track record of managing client portfolios and leading audit engagements
• Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a client-centric approach
• Be an experienced leader with a passion for mentoring and developing teams
• Show a proactive mindset in identifying and acting on business development opportunities
• Excel at managing multiple deadlines and projects with exceptional organisational skills

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 Southend and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.??