Company: PUBLIC PRACTICE RECRUITMENT LTD
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum
Are you ready to take the next step in your audit career?
A leading and long-established accountancy and advisory firm is seeking an ambitious Audit Assistant Manager to join its growing Audit & Assurance team in Norwich. This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced auditor to take on a varied and client-facing role, working with an eclectic mix of owner-managed businesses, charities, academies and more.
As an Assistant Manager, you’ll be a key player in managing audits from planning to completion. You’ll lead on-site teams, liaise directly with clients, and mentor junior team members, all while delivering high-quality service.
With a culture that prioritises flexibility, personal development and professional support, this role is ideal for someone looking to thrive in a collaborative, people-first environment.
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Role Responsibilities
- Leading audit engagements from planning through to completion (approx. 70% of role)
- Preparing accounts and drafting corporate tax computations ( approx. 30%)
- Reviewing work prepared by team members and providing clear feedback
- Acting as the main point of contact for clients, resolving queries confidently and professionally
- Supporting, coaching, and developing more junior members of the team
- Managing assignments within set budgets and timelines
- Contributing to the firm’s commitment to high standards and continuous improvement
About the Firm This firm combines the strength of a large practice with the feel of a supportive, close-knit team. With an impressive and varied client base, no two days are the same - and with a strong emphasis on mentoring, learning, and progression, you’ll be supported every step of the way.
Candidate Requirements - ACA or ACCA qualified (or part-qualified with relevant experience)
- Demonstrable experience conducting statutory audits within a practice environment
- Strong working knowledge of UK GAAP / FRS 102
- Confident communicator with previous client-facing experience
- Competency with audit software (e.g. Caseware) and Microsoft Office tools
- Passion for mentoring and developing team members
- A proactive and organised approach to workload management
What’s On Offer - £45,000 to £50,000 per annum
- Full time, permanent role
- Flexible / hybrid working
- 25 days holiday + ability to buy/sell up to 5 additional days
- Private medical insurance
- Contributory pension scheme
- 4x life assurance
- All-employee share scheme
- Flexible and hybrid working
- Paid time off for dependants
- Two paid volunteering days each year
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme (including retail discounts and wellbeing support)
- Plus more
Ready to make an impact? Apply today for this Audit Assistant Manager job in Norwich 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 Norwich and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.
