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Audit Manager in Lancaster
Hybrid in Lancaster·Part-time·Added 5 months ago (last checked 2 Nov)
Our summary
- Salary
- From £55,000 a year
About £3,540 a month after tax.
- Work mode
- Hybrid, Lancaster
- Contract
- Permanent, part-time hours
Michael Page UK is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Lancaster.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- Competitive salary from £55,000 (dependent on experience)
- Performance-based bonus scheme
- Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid working options
- 36.25-hour working week (part-time considered)
- Private health insurance
- Paid professional membership and ongoing CPD support
- Additional paid leave over the Christmas and New Year period
- On-site or nearby parking
- Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and influence business growth
The role
As Audit Manager, you will take on a highly visible leadership role, working closely with senior stakeholders to deliver high-quality audits while helping to shape audit strategy and processes.
- Newly created role in a growing independent firm
- Hybrid working available
What you'll do
Key responsibilities of the Audit Manager
- Leading the planning, execution, and completion of complex audit assignments, including group audits and owner-managed businesses (OMBs)
- Taking full ownership of audit engagements from initial planning through to completion
- Acting as the primary on-site client contact, managing queries and building strong relationships
- Producing high-quality, review-ready audit files to minimise Partner and Director involvement
- Managing team resources and capacity to ensure efficient delivery of audit assignments
- Supporting, mentoring, and developing junior team members
- Acting as a technical point of contact, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP
- Working across a flexible portfolio tailored to your expertise (audit-focused or mixed including statutory accounts and tax)
The Successful Applicant
A successful Audit Manager should have:
- ACA or ACCA qualified
- Proven experience at Audit Manager or Assistant Manager level within practice
- Strong technical background in auditing, particularly within owner-managed businesses
- Experience leading audits and managing teams
- Ambitious, proactive, and keen to play a role in shaping a growing department
- Comfortable working in a hands-on role within a dynamic firm environment
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to client sites (including occasional overnight stays)
About Michael Page UK
Michael Page is a recruitment agency that connects businesses with job seekers, offering services ranging from experienced professional hiring to executive search, scaled recruitment and outsourcing solutions. The company operates globally, with more than 100 offices across 34 countries.
Its teams blend market insights, data and advanced technology to deliver hiring outcomes, and it also publishes career advice and salary guides for job seekers.
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In their own words
About the company & team
Our client is a well-established and growing accountancy practice currently entering an exciting phase of strategic expansion. With a strong and expanding audit client base, the firm is investing in its leadership team to build a scalable, high-performing audit function. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business where you can have direct influence on the future direction of the audit department while working closely with senior leadership.