Audit Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Audit Manager to join a well-established and forward-thinking firm of Chartered Accountants based in Leeds. This role offers flexible working, a competitive company pension, and much more, making it an excellent option for professionals seeking balance alongside career progression. The firm is known for delivering high-quality audit and assurance services to a diverse client portfolio, while maintaining a supportive and collaborative working culture.

Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be working as a trusted third-party recruiter on behalf of this respected firm of Chartered Accountants. At Crowe Watson, we are recognised for our specialist knowledge of the accountancy practice market and our commitment to matching talented professionals with firms where they can genuinely thrive. We take a consultative, people-focused approach and are passionate about supporting long-term career development.

As an Audit Manager, you will play a key role in managing audit engagements from planning through to completion, leading teams, and building strong client relationships. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to take the next step in their audit career within a progressive Leeds-based practice that values quality, integrity, and professional growth. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you.

Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative, and salary is dependent on experience.

• Managing and overseeing audit assignments from planning to completion
• Leading, mentoring, and developing junior members of the audit team
• Acting as a key point of contact for clients and building long-term relationships
• Reviewing audit files and ensuring compliance with relevant standards
• Assisting with the development of audit processes and best practice

• ACA / ACCA qualified
• At least five years' experience working within a UK Practice environment
• Strong technical audit knowledge and leadership skills
• Excellent communication and client-facing abilities
• A proactive approach with a desire to develop professionally