Audit Senior Manager

Open your leadership potential in audit, ready to manage high-profile portfolios and shape the future of a growing UK accountancy practice?

A reputable professional services firm based in Manchester, is dedicated to delivering top-tier audit, accounting, and advisory services to clients across the UK. As a growing practice, they focus on fostering development and supporting their teams through clear career pathways, including potential partnership opportunities. The firm values innovation, quality, and a collaborative environment that promotes continuous learning.

• A well-established UK accountancy and audit firm with a diverse client base across various sectors.
• Committed to professional development, offering mentorship and progression pathways to partnership.
• Utilises advanced systems including CaseWare, IDEA, and Power BI for audit and financial reporting.
• Provides a flexible work environment with hybrid working options and no obligation to travel.
• Focused on delivering high-quality services while maintaining an inclusive and supportive culture.

The role

As an Audit Senior Manager, you will oversee a portfolio of high-value audit engagements, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP and IFRS. You'll lead audit planning, execution, and review processes, while mentoring junior team members and managing client relationships. The role offers significant autonomy, allowing you to make impactful decisions and lead audits from planning through to completion.

• Manage a diverse range of audit clients, overseeing all phases from planning to delivery.
• Prepare and review statutory accounts, corporation tax computations, and VAT reports.
• Ensure audits meet UK regulatory standards and internal controls.
• Lead, motivate, and develop audit teams, nurturing their professional growth.
• Build strong relationships with clients, identifying opportunities for additional support and services.
• Support the continuous improvement of workflows and adoption of digital solutions like Power BI and CCH.

The ideal candidate

You will be a proven leader with a strong background in practice audit, ready to step into a senior leadership role with the ambition to progress to partner.

• Fully qualified ACA, ACCA or equivalent.
• Proven experience managing audit teams and portfolios.
• In-depth knowledge of IFRS (IFRS 9, 15, 16) and UK GAAP standards.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Proficiency with audit systems such as CaseWare and data analytics tools like Excel and Power BI.
• Good understanding of UK tax laws, VAT, and corporate governance.
• Exposure to digital transformation or process automation projects.
• Experience working with international or multi-industry audits.

• Competitive salary on offer.
• Flexible hybrid working based in Manchester.
• Continuous professional development and mentorship.
• Collaborative team culture with a focus on innovation.

If you’re ready to lead and grow in a forward-thinking firm, this is your chance to make a real impact. Apply now and take the next step in your audit leadership career.

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’. 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 Black and Minority communities, are less likely to apply for jobs where they don't meet 100% of role requirements. iMultiply would encourage you to apply for roles where there is room for development and growth.