Audit Assistant Manager Manchester, Greater Manchester Hybrid and Flexible Working Competitive Salary We are partnering with one of the region''s leading independent accountancy and business advisory firms to recruit an Audit Assistant Manager. This is a client-facing, senior audit role for a qualified accountant looking to lead audits, mentor junior staff, and contribute to the growth of a dynamic, supportive team. You will be joining a highly regarded practice with over 200 talented professionals, delivering tailored financial guidance and growth strategies to a wide range of clients across multiple sectors. As Audit Assistant Manager, you will: Lead on-site audits from planning to completion, coordinating resources, delegating tasks, and managing timescales Ensure audit assignments comply with company practice and auditing standards Review and support the work of junior staff, providing mentoring and constructive feedback Prepare audit findings reports, highlighting key issues and submitting for review Build and maintain strong client relationships, adapting communication to meet client needs Collaborate with other teams across the firm to ensure a seamless client experience Identify cross-team opportunities, potential risks, and areas for process improvement About You ACCA/ACA qualified or equivalent Proven audit and accounts experience within practice Solid understanding of audit quality and regulatory standards Skilled in risk assessment and implementing