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Audit Manager - Cardiff
As an Audit Manager in Cardiff's professional services industry, you'll oversee audits and ensure seamless project delivery for a range of clients. This role plays a key part in maintaining quality standards and supporting the accounting and finance team.
Client Details
A professional services firm based in Cardiff, specialising in accounting and finance. Our client is an established independent accountancy practice that provides tailored accounting, taxation and business advisory services to a diverse client base. They have built a strong reputation for delivering a personal, commercially focused service and work closely with clients to provide practical solutions that support long-term success.
Due to increasing demand across their client portfolio, the firm is expanding its Audit team and investing in the future of the service line. Their clients operate across a range of sectors and include both SMEs and larger, more complex businesses, creating an interesting and varied working environment for ambitious accounting professionals.
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Description
- Manage and oversee audit engagements from planning to completion.
- Ensure compliance with relevant auditing and accounting standards.
- Review and finalise audit reports and financial statements.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
- Maintain strong client relationships and address any queries promptly.
- Identify and address areas for process improvement within audits.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure cohesive service delivery.
- Stay updated on changes in audit regulations and best practices.
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A Successful Audit Manager Should Have
- Professional accountancy qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).
- At least 2.5 years' experience of client facing audit experience.
- Strong technical knowledge of auditing standards and financial reporting.
- Experience managing audit projects and leading teams.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Ability to build and maintain client relationships.
Job Offer
- Salary of £50,000 - £56,000.
- Opportunity to join a growing independent practice.
- Manageable and diverse client portfolio.
- Exposure to businesses with turnovers of up to £30m.
- Varied role combining audit and some elements of accounts and advisory work.
- Friendly and collaborative team environment.
- Genuine opportunities for career progression.
- Competitive benefits package.
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