Newly Qualified Audit Assistant Manager

Newly Qualified Audit Assistant Manager – Top 10 Firm – Guildford

Are you an ambitious newly qualified auditor looking to step into a leading advisory environment where your career goals are genuinely supported? Do you want to lead high-profile engagements across fast-growing sectors like technology and life sciences while maintaining a rewarding work-life balance? If you are a collaborative professional with a passion for driving quality and mentoring the next generation of talent, this is the perfect opportunity to make a lasting impact.

This Top 10 Firm is a fast-growing, ambitious practice with a clear goal to become the premium adviser to the middle market. Known for celebrating individuality, flexibility, and fresh thinking, the firm provides a collaborative and inclusive culture that moves away from a "one-size-fits-all" approach. They actively promote from within, offering exceptional support for long-term career aspirations and an environment where every professional can truly make a difference.

As an Audit Assistant Manager, you will:

Drive complex audit engagements, taking full responsibility for the on-site execution of assurance assignments and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Act as a key point of contact for clients, leading interactions to resolve proactive issues and deliver an exceptional, tailored service.
Mentor, coach, and support junior staff members on-site to enhance overall team performance and technical capability.
Streamline processes during assignments to identify efficiencies, improve quality, and deliver high-value insights to middle-market businesses.

As the successful candidate you will:

Hold a professional accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).
Demonstrate proven experience carrying out assurance-related tasks and conducting analytical reviews within a professional services environment.
Possess strong experience leading on-site teams and handling client relationships to produce high-quality assurance deliverables.
Exhibit an analytical approach to problem-solving, with the ability to spot inefficiencies and proactively implement process improvements.

What You’ll Receive

26 days annual leave (with the option to purchase additional days)
Flexible hybrid working model
Access to a structured suite of over 300 internal on-demand talent development courses
Access to a virtual GP service
Salary sacrifice electric car scheme

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