Audit Manager

  • Specialist Recruit
  • Dorking, Surrey
  • Mar 21, 2026
Full time Banking Finance

Job Description

Audit Manager

Dorking, Surrey Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm (Flexible Working)

Competitive Salary (DOE)

Join a Growing, Supportive Accountancy Practice

We're a long-established and respected accountancy firm based in the heart of Dorking, and we're looking for an experienced Audit Manager to join us in a newly created role.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant who's ready to take the next step-combining hands-on audit leadership with the chance to shape and improve how we deliver our services through technology.

The Role

As Audit Manager, you'll take ownership of a varied portfolio of clients, leading audit and financial reporting assignments from planning through to completion. You'll work closely with partners, build strong client relationships, and lead and develop a talented team.

You'll also play a key role in driving innovation-helping us design and implement technology-enabled audit approaches that enhance efficiency and quality.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Managing audit and financial reporting assignments end-to-end
  • Leading and supervising audit teams
  • Acting as the main point of contact for clients
  • Reviewing audit files and ensuring compliance with standards
  • Leading a change project focused on audit technology and processes
  • Supporting business development and identifying new opportunities
  • Mentoring and developing junior team members
  • Keeping up to date with accounting and audit developments
What We're Looking For
  • ACA or ACCA qualified
  • Strong, recent audit experience within practice
  • Solid technical knowledge of audit and financial reporting standards
  • Confident leader with strong organisational skills
  • Excellent communication and client relationship skills
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities
  • Comfortable using audit software and Microsoft Office
What You'll Get in Return

Competitive salary

Flexible working to support work-life balance

20 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 25 days with service)

Friendly, close-knit team environment

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Exposure to a diverse client portfolio

Direct access to partners and real influence in the firm

Free onsite parking in a central location