Audit Manager

  • Michael Page Finance
  • Southampton, Hampshire
  • Apr 24, 2026
Full time Banking Finance

Job Description

The Audit Manager will play a key role in overseeing and managing audit engagements within clients from a wide variety of sectors across the region. Based in Southampton, this permanent role offers an opportunity to contribute to a thriving Accounting & Finance department.

Client Details

The organisation is a well-established, accountancy firm with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions within the professional services sector. As a historic independent firm with strong roots in the local area, they pride themselves on creating a supportive and collaborative work environment for their team.

Description

  • Lead and manage audit engagements, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
  • Supervise and mentor junior team members, providing guidance and support.
  • Develop and maintain strong client relationships to ensure satisfaction and retention.
  • Review and finalise audit reports and financial statements.
  • Identify areas for process improvement and implement effective solutions.
  • Collaborate with other departments to provide comprehensive client services.
  • Ensure timely delivery of audit projects within budget constraints.
  • Stay updated on changes in accounting standards and industry regulations.

Profile

A successful Audit Manager should have:

  • A professional qualification in accounting, such as ACA, ACCA, or equivalent.
  • Proven expertise in audit processes within the Professional Services industry.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
  • A commitment to delivering high-quality work and client satisfaction.
  • Familiarity with accounting software and tools.
  • An ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from £45,000 to £60,000 per annum.
  • Hybrid working arrangements, offering flexibility and work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • Supportive and collaborative company culture.
  • Permanent position based in Southampton.

If you are an experienced Audit Manager looking to progress your career in Southampton, we encourage you to apply today!