Audit Manager

  • Employal
  • Humberstone, Leicestershire
  • Nov 28, 2025
Full time Accounting

Job Description

Audit Manager
Up to £75,000 DOE
Leicester, Hybrid
Full Time, Permanent


My client is a well-established chartered accountancy firm with a team of professionals, delivering dedicated, personal, and high-quality accountancy and business advisory services across a broad range of sectors. Due to continued business growth, they are now seeking an experienced audit professional to join their expanding team.
In this role, you will take ownership of a varied client portfolio, build, and maintain strong client relationships, and play a key role in supporting the firm s continued success and development.

The role

  • Lead and manage a portfolio of audit clients across multiple sectors.
  • Oversee audits from planning through to completion in line with ISA (UK) and FRS 102.
  • Review files, ensuring quality and compliance with firm and FRC standards.
  • Supervise, coach, and review the work of junior team members.
  • Act as the main point of contact for clients, providing insight and identifying value-added opportunities.
  • Liaise with partners on risk management, client performance, and technical matters.
  • Support business development initiatives, tenders, and proposals.


The candidate

  • ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent).
  • 5 years audit experience in a UK practice.
  • Confident leading audits independently from planning to completion.
  • Strong working knowledge of FRS 102 and ISA (UK).
  • Excellent communication and people-management skills.
  • Organised, commercially aware, and able to manage multiple projects.


What is on offer

  • Competitive salary of £55,000 £75,000 (DOE).
  • Hybrid / flexible working typically 2-3 days in the office
  • No travel to client sites audits are carried out remotely.
  • Paid professional subscriptions & ongoing CPD.
  • Friendly, down to earth team with a dress-down culture.
  • Genuine career progression with partner exposure and mentoring.


If you are ready to take ownership of your portfolio in a firm that values quality, autonomy, and work life balance please click Apply today!