Description
Are you ready to step into a senior role within a respected, forward-thinking accountancy practice? This leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking an experienced Audit Manager to join their high-performing team. Offering flexible working, company pension, and much more! this opportunity provides the ideal environment for those looking to develop and progress within a supportive and ambitious firm. Crowe Watson Recruitment, known for our honest, dedicated approach to supporting both clients and candidates, is proudly partnering with this practice to deliver their next key hire.
As Audit Manager, you will play a pivotal role in leading client engagements, supporting junior team members, and ensuring the highest standards of audit delivery. This is a dynamic and varied position suited to someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys building strong client relationships. The firm has a fantastic reputation for staff retention, professional development, and a genuine commitment to work–life balance.
This is an exceptional opportunity for an Audit professional who is confident working with a wide range of clients, enjoys managing teams, and is ready to contribute meaningfully to a highly regarded practice. The successful candidate will enjoy a clear progression pathway and the chance to work within a firm that truly values its people and their long-term growth. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
Lead audit engagements from planning through to completion
Manage, mentor, and develop junior and senior team members
Build and maintain strong client relationships across diverse sectors
Review work completed by the audit team to ensure technical accuracy
Work closely with Partners to support client advisory projects
Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting and auditing standards
Requirements
ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
Strong audit background with demonstrable experience in a managerial capacity
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment
Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to client service
Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.
As Audit Manager, you will play a pivotal role in leading client engagements, supporting junior team members, and ensuring the highest standards of audit delivery. This is a dynamic and varied position suited to someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys building strong client relationships. The firm has a fantastic reputation for staff retention, professional development, and a genuine commitment to work–life balance.
This is an exceptional opportunity for an Audit professional who is confident working with a wide range of clients, enjoys managing teams, and is ready to contribute meaningfully to a highly regarded practice. The successful candidate will enjoy a clear progression pathway and the chance to work within a firm that truly values its people and their long-term growth. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
Lead audit engagements from planning through to completion
Manage, mentor, and develop junior and senior team members
Build and maintain strong client relationships across diverse sectors
Review work completed by the audit team to ensure technical accuracy
Work closely with Partners to support client advisory projects
Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting and auditing standards
Requirements
ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
Strong audit background with demonstrable experience in a managerial capacity
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment
Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to client service
Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.