Assistant Manager (Audit)

Our client is a well-established international accounting, audit, and advisory firm, forming part of a globally recognised professional services network with a presence in over 100 countries. The firm is committed to delivering high-quality services to a diverse portfolio of local and international clients while providing a collaborative environment that supports continuous learning, career progression, and professional excellence.

The successful candidate will support the planning, execution, and completion of audit engagements, supervise junior team members, and work closely with Audit Managers and Partners to deliver high-quality audit services. This role is ideal for an ambitious audit professional looking to take the next step in their career within a dynamic and supportive professional services environment.

Working hours: 38-hour working week with flexible hours, starting anytime between 7:30am and 9:00am. Standard schedule: Monday 8.5 hours; Tuesday to Thursday 8 hours per day; Friday 5.5 hours. Summer hours (1 June to 31 August): Monday 9 hours; Tuesday and Thursday 8.5 hours; Wednesday and Friday 6 hours.

• Assist in planning, coordinating, and executing audit engagements for a portfolio of clients
• Supervise, guide, and review the work of Audit Seniors and Junior Auditors
• Ensure audit assignments are performed in accordance with IFRS, ISA, and firm methodologies
• Identify audit issues and provide practical recommendations to clients
• Prepare and review audit working papers and financial statements
• Communicate effectively with clients, management, and internal teams
• Ensure audit engagements are completed within agreed deadlines
• Support Audit Managers and Partners on complex or high-risk audit areas
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of audit processes and team development

• ACA or ACCA qualified, or currently in the final stages of obtaining the qualification
• 3–5 years of external audit experience, preferably within a medium or large audit firm
• Strong knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and International Standards on Auditing (ISA)
• Experience using CaseWare or similar audit software
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Professional attitude with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• Ability to perform effectively under pressure and meet reporting deadlines
• Ambition to build a long-term career within the audit profession