Audit Senior Manager - Maidstone

Pro-Recruitment; Maidstone; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job description

Senior Audit Manager - Corporate Audit
Maidstone, Kent | Top 20 Accountancy Practice
Our Top 20 Accountancy Practice Client is looking for a Senior Audit Manager to join their Corporate Services team due to genuine growth across the firm.
This is an opportunity for a strong, technically sound audit expert to work with a diverse and high-profile client portfolio across multiple sectors with a thriving Maidstone office, where you'll play a key leadership role in the Corporate Audit team.

Are you looking to challenge yourself with the opportunity to manage complex audits, lead high-performing teams, and work with corporate, listed, and owner-managed businesses across multiple sectors, including international clients? You'll benefit from a supportive and collaborative environment with clear pathways for career development.
What's in it for you?

• Competitive Package - Up to £85,000 salary, plus benefits and hybrid working options.
• No 'red tape' - A strong naturally growing team from within, clear and consistent growth within the business, and no 'glass ceilings' - you will be a key part of the leadership team and not bound by glass ceiling progression - there is room for progression here!
• Exposure to a diverse client base - Corporate, listed, owner-managed, and international businesses.
• Leadership & Development - Lead teams, mentor junior staff, and shape audit strategy.
• Career Growth - Clear progression pathways in a top global firm.
• Supportive & Collaborative Culture - A firm that values your expertise and encourages innovation.

What you'll be doing:

• Leading statutory audits from planning to completion, ensuring quality and efficiency.
• Managing on-site audit teams, mentoring junior staff, and conducting performance reviews.
• Overseeing project management of audits, identifying ways to improve processes.
• Researching technical accounting issues and providing solutions to senior leadership.
• Building strong client relationships and acting as a key contact for your portfolio.
• Presenting reports to senior management, Audit Committees, and Boards.
• Driving business development activities and identifying cross-service collaboration opportunities.
• Managing work-in-progress and client billing.

What you'll need:

• ACA or ACCA qualified with extensive post-qualification experience.
• Strong technical knowledge of audit, accounting standards, and business controls.
• Experience working with listed entities, complex group structures, and international clients is highly desirable.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and business advisory skills.
• A proactive approach, with a commitment to continuous improvement.

This is your chance to step into a leadership role, influence high-impact audits, and develop your career within a globally respected firm.

Ready to take the next step? Apply now - interviews are already underway!

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