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Audit Manager

Job Posted: 10 days ago

Salary: £ 50,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Liverpool, Merseyside

Expire in: 18 days

Job Description

Our client is a well-established and growing independent accountancy practice based in Liverpool, operating across the North West. The firm has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality audit, accounting, and advisory services to a broad client base, with particular expertise in SME/owner-managed businesses and the not-for-profit sector. With a collaborative culture and clear succession planning in place, this is a key strategic hire aimed at strengthening and developing the firm's audit function.

Role Overview - Audit Manager

The successful candidate will play a central role in managing audit engagements, developing client relationships, and contributing to the growth of the audit department.

Managing and delivering audit assignments from planning through to completion
Acting as the main point of contact for a varied client portfolio, including SME/owner-managed businesses, not-for-profit organisations, and professional practices
Line managing and developing a team of 3-4 staff members
Reviewing audit work and ensuring compliance with UK auditing standards
Taking an active role in business development, including:
Supporting pitches and tender processes
Identifying opportunities within existing client relationships
Building commercial awareness and visibility within the firm
Assisting with ad hoc projects including due diligence assignments and complex accounting issues
Supporting the firm's audit quality control processes
Working closely with senior leadership with the aim of stepping into an RI role in the short term 

Role Requirements - Audit Manager

ACA or ACCA qualified
Proven experience operating at Audit Manager level within a UK practice
Strong knowledge of UK auditing and accounting standards
Background in general practice with experience managing multiple audits concurrently
Experience supervising and developing junior team members
Exposure to not-for-profit or SME audit work is highly desirable
Experience with SRA Accounts Rules reviews would be an advantage, but not essential 

Salary & Benefits - Audit Manager

Salary: £50,000- £60,000 (depending on experience)
Working hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm (office-based role in Liverpool)
Clear progression pathway to RI status
Exposure to business development and leadership responsibilities
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Opportunity to shape and grow the firm's audit offering
Standard holiday entitlement (25-27 days + bank holidays, depending on level and experience)
Pension scheme
Additional discretionary bonus and performance-based review opportunitiesBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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