Assistant Audit Manager

About this Role

iMultiply is partnering with a leading professional services group in order to recruit an Assistant Audit Manager for its Glasgow team.

The Opportunity

This is a key role supporting Managers in the delivery of high-quality audit services across a diverse client base.

You will be a hands-on member of the audit team, contributing to the planning, fieldwork and completion stages of audit engagements. This is a fantastic opportunity for a newly/recently qualified accountant to join a dynamic environment where initiative, growth, and professional development are encouraged.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the planning and completion of audit assignments in accordance with internal procedures, client expectations, and budget requirements
  • Take ownership of audit fieldwork, working collaboratively with team members to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality results
  • Identify and manage more complex audit areas with appropriate guidance from senior colleagues
  • Actively participate in client meetings, including planning and clearance meetings, with input into preparation and query resolution
  • Review draft financial statements and supporting documentation, issue to clients, and address any feedback or queries
  • Serve as a key point of contact on-site for clients during fieldwork, managing queries and identifying potential additional service opportunities
  • Delegate work effectively to junior team members while maintaining overall accountability for delivery
  • Understand key commercial audit metrics including recoveries, work in progress (WIP), scope management, and fee preparation
  • Perform WIP analysis and support the invoicing process for assigned engagements

The Person

  • ACCA, ICAS or equivalent accountancy qualification
  • Prior experience in a similar audit role within a professional services firm
  • Proven experience in client-facing environments
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills – both verbal and written
  • High level of initiative, self-motivation, and the ability to meet deadlines
  • Strong attention to detail and analytical mindset

What’s in it for You

You’ll join a progressive and supportive team where your contributions are valued and your professional growth is actively encouraged. Working in a collaborative and energetic environment, you’ll have the opportunity to develop your skills, build relationships, and play an active role in shaping successful outcomes for clients.

 

If you like the look of this vacancy and think you could perform the role, but, you don't think you meet all the requirements, please DO APPLY for this opportunity. Data shows that certain groups, mainly women and people from BIPOC communities, are less likely to apply for jobs where they don't meet 100% of role. iMultiply would encourage you to apply for roles where there is room for development and growth.

iMultiply is committed to diversity and will promote diversity for all employees, workers and applicants. iMultiply will treat everyone equally and will not discriminate on the grounds of an individual's protected characteristic.








 

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