Audit Manager / Assistant Manager

  • Hays
  • Christchurch, Dorset
  • Jun 18, 2025
Full time Banking

Job Description

Audit role in Christchurch - hybrid work, career growth, and excellent benefits await

Our Client, a dynamic and fast-growing accountancy firm, is seeking an ambitious and driven Audit professional to join their Christchurch office. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career, with clear progression pathways and exposure to a diverse portfolio of SME clients.
Whether you're currently an Assistant Manager ready to step up, or an experienced Manager seeking a fresh challenge, this role offers the chance to make a real impact in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
What You'll Be DoingDepending on your experience, your responsibilities will include:

Leading or supporting the management and review of audit engagementsMentoring and developing junior team membersHandling complex audit areas and non-routine accounting transactionsPreparing audit files for RI reviewContributing to process improvements and firm-wide initiativesBuilding strong, long-term client relationships
What We're Looking ForACA or ACCA qualifiedMinimum 2 years' post-qualification experience in auditFull UK Driving Licence and VehicleStrong technical knowledge of UK auditing and accounting standardsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsA collaborative team player with a proactive mindsetOrganised, detail-oriented, and commercially awareAmbitious and motivated by career progression
What's On OfferCompetitive salary and benefits packagePension scheme and life assurance (4x salary)Hybrid working model (office/home)Option to purchase additional holidayRegular social events and team functionsAccess to employee benefits portal (cashback, discounts, vouchers)Employee Assistance ProgrammeReferral bonus schemeOngoing training and development - both professional and personal
Why Join Our Client?Our Client is part of a growing and ambitious group that supports a wide range of UK businesses - from SMEs to large corporations. Their culture is collaborative, inclusive, and focused on delivering high-quality service while nurturing talent from within. If you're looking for a role where you can grow, be challenged, and make a difference, this could be the perfect fit.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or feel free to call Lorna Pilling directly on .
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Please note: All applicants must have Right to Work in the UK.
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