Audit Manager - well-known clients / outstanding benefits / fantastic career path - Reed : Job Details

Are you ready to lead audits for some of East Anglia’s most significant businesses and household names? This is your chance to join a respected firm with a diverse client portfolio and real opportunities for progression.

Reed Practice is proud to partner with a highly respected and trusted organisation to recruit an Audit Manager for their Corporate Services team. This is an exciting time to join a firm going through a hugely positive transition.

About the RoleThis is a dynamic position offering real scope to develop your technical expertise and external profile. You’ll lead audits from planning through to completion, oversee client engagement teams, and manage multiple assignments simultaneously.

The portfolio spans local, national, and international clients—including some of East Anglia’s most significant businesses—giving you exposure to a broad and varied range of work.

While audit work will be your primary focus, you’ll also support clients with accounts preparation and corporation tax matters.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and review audit assignments to deliver high-quality files
• Oversee day-to-day work on engagements; mentor and develop team members
• Communicate progress and findings to clients, building strong relationships
• Monitor engagement profitability and assist with tenders and presentations
• Participate in networking and business development activities

What We’re Looking For

• ICAEW/ACCA qualified or QBE with recent UK practice experience
• Strong technical knowledge of audit (FRS102, UK GAAP)
• Proven experience planning and leading audits
• Skilled in audit/accounting software (CCH experience advantageous)
• Confident communicator with client-facing experience
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and delegate effectively
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package including healthcare, flexible working/working from home, enhanced maternity and much more
• Exposure to a diverse client portfolio
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Supportive team environment with a focus on collaboration

Ready to take the next step? Apply today and join a team that values your expertise and ambition.

**Our client likes to retain privacy around salary; please contact Natalie Harden at Reed to learn more about the financial benefits of this position.

Reed Practice

Reed’s practice specialists understand the value of talented professionals; we offer you a truly exceptional service and will match you with a firm which will help you to thrive and progress your career.

We have excellent links with firms of all sizes from sole practitioners to Big Four, from leading independents to specialist boutique firms, making us the best-placed recruiter to advance your practice career.

We specialise in finding you tax, audit, accounts preparation and production, payroll,  insolvency, corporate finance and forensic accounting opportunities at all levels, from trainee to Partner/Director.

Not only will we help you find your ideal move, but we reward you for referring us to other professionals, with up to a £500 referral fee available.