Audit Assistant Manager

Are you an experienced auditor ready to step up into an Assistant Manager role with a people-first, purpose-driven firm? We’re working with a well-established and growing accountancy practice in Chester that’s looking to welcome an experienced Audit Assistant Manager into their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone already operating at assistant manager level who is seeking a sideways move to a larger, more progressive firm where they can enjoy a broader portfolio and enhanced development opportunities. You'll be joining a supportive and collaborative team, with access to high-quality clients and the chance to grow your leadership skills in a larger firm environment. This is an office-based role, with the option for ad-hoc working from home when needed. Interested? Apply for this Audit Assistant Manager job in Chester today! Role Responsibilities Managing audit assignments from planning through to completion Reviewing work prepared by junior team members and supporting their development Liaising directly with clients to build trusted relationships Preparing and reviewing financial statements and accounts (if in a mixed role) Ensuring compliance with relevant audit standards and internal procedures Supporting senior managers and partners with project delivery and team oversight Playing a hands-on role in client service and quality assurance About the Firm You’ll be part of a practice that’s respected for its quality of service, long-standing client relationships, and team-focused culture. As a larger regional firm, they offer broader experience, deeper resources, and a more dynamic environment while still maintaining a supportive, approachable feel. This is an ideal move for someone who wants to gain wider exposure, step into a bigger team, and continue growing their career within a stable and ambitious firm. Candidate Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified Currently working at assistant manager level within a UK accountancy practice Strong experience in audit (accounts experience beneficial) Excellent technical knowledge and up-to-date understanding of UK accounting/audit standards Good leadership, organisational, and client communication skills Proactive, motivated, and capable of managing work independently and as part of a team What’s On Offer £50,000 to £60,000 per annum Full time, permanent role Potential for hybrid working Generous annual leave Clear progression Paid volunteering days Friendly team Ongoing training Regular social events Retail perks Plus more Ready to make an impact? Apply today for this Audit Assistant Manager job in Chester and become part of a team that values excellence, client service, and professional growth! About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms. Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new accountancy jobs in Chester and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.

Location: Chester, GB

Posted Date: 6/17/2025