Senior Audit Manager

  • Reed
  • Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
  • Jul 07, 2026
Full time Banking Finance

Job Description

Senior Audit Manager

Reed is working with a client who is looking for a talented Audit Senior Manager to join their expanding practice.

This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified and driven professional, who is either looking to relocate from a busy city to the quieter countryside or a local who is looking to push their career forwards with a company who values innovation, integrity and ultimately the people who work for it.

You'll take the lead in managing and mentoring a high-performing audit team, contribute to strategic decision-making, and work closely with clients ranging from ambitious start-ups to established market leaders. You will be empowered to make a meaningful impact and to grow your technical expertise with a firm that wants to advance your career.

As an Audit Senior Manager your key responsibilities will include:

  • Manage our audit clients with a turnover range of £1m to £100m.
  • Create strong relationships across the client portfolio, becoming the trusted adviser on all technical and commercial issues
  • Take direct responsibility for all aspects of the services we provide, incorporating remuneration planning, corporate group structures, etc.
  • Support clients through corporate transactions (sales, purchases, fund raising etc.)
  • Be actively involved in business development activities and winning work by proactively managing existing clients and targeting new audit and non-audit clients.

Requirements: these are non-negotiable

  • ACA/CA/ACCA qualified
  • You are up to date in your technical knowledge (UK GAAP, IFRSs, ISAs, Companies Act legislation)
  • You are confident in your business development skills
  • You are a confident self-starter, with the ability to work independently.

Bonuses include but are not limited to:

  • Direct application bonus
  • On-site parking or contribution to parking depending on location
  • Profit share scheme
  • Clear progression structure
  • Life assurance - 6x annual salary.
  • Health and wellbeing benefits such as; discounted gym membership, on-site mental health first aiders, online GP appointment, Employee Assistance Programme, access to Aviva Digicare+, plus much more!
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
  • Regular firm-wide and team social events

If you feel you have the relevant experience, attributes and hunger for this role, please don't hesitate to apply