Audit Assistant Manager

Assistant Audit Manager Opportunity - Join a Leading Firm in Central London

Location: Central London

Note: Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Ready to take your audit career to new heights? This exciting role offers experienced supervisors or Assistant Managers the chance to manage a diverse client portfolio with a prestigious mid-tier firm in the heart of London.

Be part of a renowned firm with 200 employees and 20 partners, celebrated for its client-focused expertise across creative industries. This firm works with an impressive client base—from high-end retail and private individuals to sports, hospitality, and innovative startups—across vibrant and varied sectors.

As an Assistant Audit Manager, you will play a crucial role in managing and executing audits, leading a talented team, and building client relationships. Initially, your time will be focused in-office for onboarding, transitioning to a flexible hybrid model (3 days in-office, 2 days remote).

• Audit Leadership: Oversee and lead the audit process from planning to completion.
• Portfolio Management: Manage a dynamic portfolio, working with high-profile clients across exciting industries.
• Team Mentorship: Support and guide junior staff, helping them develop their skills and progress in their careers.
• Client Relations: Maintain strong, productive relationships with clients, ensuring a seamless experience.
• Technical Standards: Prepare accounts and ensure compliance with UK GAAP and IFRS standards.

• Qualifications: ACA or ACCA qualified, with 1-2 years of post-qualification experience (PQE).
• Experience: A minimum of 3 years in audit, ideally from a mid-tier firm; however, candidates from all firm sizes are welcome.
• Skills: Strong UK GAAP and IFRS knowledge, exceptional communication, and experience in accounts prep and team leadership.
• Ambition: A proactive professional eager for career progression, with a path to Manager within 12 months.

• Career Progression: Fast-track your career with a clear path to Manager.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy hybrid flexibility, core hours, and remote work options tailored to fit your lifestyle.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy health insurance, a contributory pension, and generous paid leave, including 25 days of annual holiday with buy/sell options.
• Well-being Support: Access discounted gym memberships, season ticket loans, and cycle schemes.
• Vibrant Culture: Join a supportive team with regular social events like Oktoberfest celebrations, providing a fun and inclusive workplace.
• Innovative Learning: Benefit from modern, paperless audit technology and ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Diverse Client Base: Work with an eclectic range of clients that will keep your role engaging and dynamic.

Ready to Make Your Move? Connect with Curtis Weston on LinkedIn or click "Apply" to discuss this exciting opportunity! This is your chance to grow with a firm that values your development, offering the perfect balance of professional advancement and work-life satisfaction

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