Audit Senior/ Assistant Manager

Preston Permanent £35,000 - £45,000 per year View Job Description
My client offers the best of both worlds: a close-knit team environment paired with a diverse and interesting portfolio of clients. This means:A broad mix of clients and sectorsHigh levels of client engagementClear development pathwaysA people-first approach
  • Join a Top 10 accountancy Firm based in Lancashire
  • Excellent career progression, mix of clients and different sizes

About Our Client

My client, a well‑established and forward‑thinking accountancy practice with a strong regional presence, is seeking an ambitious Audit Senior or Assistant Manager to join their growing Preston team. The firm is known for combining the feel of a supportive local office with the resources, variety, and progression opportunities typically found in a larger national practice.

Job Description

As an Audit Senior/ Assistant Manager , you will play a key part in delivering high‑quality audit services and supporting the development of the wider team. Responsibilities include:

  • Leading audit engagements from planning to completion
  • Reviewing and supervising the work of junior team members
  • Acting as a key client contact and building strong relationships
  • Supporting training, coaching, and staff development
  • Working with senior managers and partners to identify opportunities and enhance processes
  • Ensuring work is delivered to a high technical standard and in line with regulatory requirements

The Successful Applicant

A successful Audit Senior / Assistant Manager should have:

  • A professional qualification in accounting, such as ACA, ACCA, or equivalent.
  • Proven experience in audit within the professional services industry.
  • Strong technical knowledge of accounting and financial reporting standards.
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
  • A proactive and organised approach to work.

What's on Offer

Competitive salary and benefits

Hybrid and flexible working options

Continuous professional development and access to high-quality technical resources

Exposure to a varied client base providing real breadth and challenge

A supportive, inclusive culture where your ideas and input will be valued

Contact
Charlotte Hind
Quote job ref
JN-032026-6972947
Phone number
+44 161 829 0404

Job summary

Job function
Audit & Advisory
Subsector
Practice (Audit) & Assurance
Sector
Business Services
Location
Preston
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Charlotte Hind
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0404
Job reference
JN-032026-6972947