Audit Manager, established Accountancy practice servicing a range of SME businesses, Letchworth, to £75,000
The Audit Manager is a key member of the audit team and will be based in Letchworth. The manager is ultimately responsible for the delivery of audit and assurance services to a range of clients across the firm. You will join a growing audit department with options and support to progress in your career. This role has a number of direct reports who you will oversee, ensuring delivery of a high-quality service along with guiding and mentoring them.
Your key areas of responsibility as the Audit Manager will include:
- Meeting potential new clients - tender presentations
- Agreeing new quotes, and preparing tender documents
- Monitoring financial and non-financial KPIs and seeking to improve on them
- Managing client and RI expectations
- Monitoring quality control, standardisation and making improvements
- Managing the delivery of audits across a range of sectors, utilising staff within the department and from the OMB team.
- Detailed review of audit work, to include planning, fieldwork, completion and attendance at clearance meetings with clients
- Training and support for the Audit team
- Trouble shooting
- Dealing with technical matters beyond the remit of your team
- Setting team objectives alongside the Head of Audit and being accountable for meeting these objectives
- Managing the quality review process with our external provider and ensuring CCH Pro Audit and Accounts Production is updated regularly.
- Improvements to systems and processes, and ensuring best practice is adopted by all members of the team
Applicants should be qualified ACA OR ACCA with extensive Audit experience