Audit Manager

£55,000– £65,000 (Depending on Experience)

Location: Bristol | Full Time | Hybrid Working Available

About Us

We’re working with a highly respected and award-winning accountancy firm that is experiencing rapid growth across its audit division. Known for its vibrant culture and technical excellence, the firm supports a diverse portfolio of clients ranging from start-ups and fast-growth SMEs to established household names.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified and experienced Audit Manager to join a thriving Bristol office, take on significant responsibility, and access a clear path to Senior Manager and beyond. With a commitment to continuous development, you’ll have the chance to get involved in wider firm initiatives, including business development, mentoring, and client advisory services.

• Lead and manage a varied portfolio of audit assignments from planning through to completion
• Deliver statutory and group audit engagements to a high standard in line with UK GAAP and auditing standards
• Review and oversee work prepared by audit teams, ensuring quality and technical accuracy
• Coach and develop trainees and junior team members, helping them progress into well-rounded professionals
• Build and maintain strong client relationships and act as a key point of contact
• Manage engagement budgets and negotiate fees
• Contribute to business development activities in the local market
• Support internal initiatives around process improvement, innovation, and team engagement

• ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
• Proven experience in managing audit assignments across a range of industries
• Strong working knowledge of UK GAAP and International Auditing Standards
• Excellent people management and coaching skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities – confident liaising with clients, teams, and senior stakeholders
• Commercially aware with a proactive approach to problem-solving
• Full UK driving licence and access to transport for client visits

• Competitive salary and regular performance reviews
• 27 days holiday plus bank holidays and additional Christmas closure
• Hybrid and flexible working options
• Contributory pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Health cashback plan including access to virtual GP and counselling services
• Perkbox discounts and rewards platform
• YuLife employee wellbeing and rewards app
• Active social committees and regular internal and external events
• Opportunities for fast-track progression and professional development
• Inclusive, people-first working environment