TPF Recruitment

Audit Manager

TPF Recruitment

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Milton Keynes • United Kingdom

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Salary

💰 £60,000 - £70,000 per year

About the role

  • Lead and manage end-to-end audit engagements for mid-to-large-sized clients, ensuring timely and accurate delivery in compliance with UK GAAP, IFRS, and professional standards.
  • Develop and implement audit strategies, risk assessments and materiality thresholds tailored to client-specific environments and industry dynamics.
  • Supervise and mentor junior audit staff, providing guidance on technical accounting, audit procedures and professional development.
  • Coordinate with senior management and external stakeholders, including regulators, tax advisors and client executives, to ensure seamless audit execution.
  • Prepare and review financial statements, audit reports, and management letters, ensuring clarity, accuracy and compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.
  • Identify and communicate key financial risks, internal control deficiencies, and business insights to clients and internal teams.
  • Contribute to business development initiatives, including client proposals, pitch presentations, and service innovation.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of evolving accounting standards, regulatory changes and industry trends to ensure audit quality and relevance.
  • Support internal quality reviews, peer reviews, and firm-wide audit methodology improvements.

Requirements

  • Professional qualification in ACA or ACCA with proven experience in audit practice.
  • Strong working knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS with demonstrated application in complex audit environments.
  • Minimum of 5 years of post-qualification audit experience, including significant exposure to financial statement audits of private and public companies.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple audit engagements simultaneously, meet deadlines and maintain high standards of quality.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and collaborate across teams and levels.
  • Proficiency in audit software (e.g., CaseWare, TeamMate, or similar) and advanced Excel skills.
  • Strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and commitment to integrity and ethical standards.
  • Ability to travel as required for client engagements.
  • Additional Familiarity with industry-specific audit considerations (e.g. financial services, manufacturing, healthcare or not-for-profit) is advantageous.
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Hard Skills & Tools
audit engagement managementrisk assessmentmateriality thresholdsfinancial statement auditstechnical accountingaudit proceduresfinancial risk identificationinternal control assessmentaudit quality improvementregulatory compliance
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationinterpersonal skillscollaborationinfluenceattention to detailanalytical mindsetintegrityethical standards
Certifications
ACAACCA