Audit and Accounts Manager in London

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Job Description
Audit and Accounts Manager
LondonPermanent | Full-time | Hybrid working available
Ambition is working with a well-established, forward-thinking accountancy firm in London to recruit an Audit and Accounts Manager. This firm is known for delivering high-quality audit, tax and advisory services to a diverse SME client base and for fostering a supportive, people-first culture.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced audit professional to take ownership of audit engagements, lead and develop a team, and play a key role in the growth of the audit practice.
The Role
As Audit Manager, you will lead audit engagements from planning through to completion, manage client relationships, and mentor a high-performing audit team. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, ensuring audits are delivered to a high technical standard while adding genuine value to clients.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, manage, coach and develop an audit team to deliver high-quality work Oversee all stages of audit engagements, ensuring compliance with regulatory and professional standards Review audit files and maintain consistently high technical and professional standards Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor on audit, risk and financial reporting Tailor audit programmes to reflect clients' business needs and risk profiles Contribute to the growth of the audit practice, including proposal work and new client opportunities Collaborate with internal teams (e.g. HR, IT, Marketing) to improve systems and working processes Support and mentor team members, promoting continuous learning and development
Skills, Knowledge & Experience
ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Strong background in external audit within practice Proven experience managing a portfolio of SME audit clients, and delivering multiple engagements Confident client relationship management and stakeholder engagement skills Experience with audit and accounting software such as Inflo, CaseWare, Sage, QuickBooks, Xero, Alphatax or CCH is desirable Right to work as sponsorship cannnot be provided
What's on Offer
Performance-related bonus Comprehensive pension scheme Private healthcare Life insurance (death in service) Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Ongoing CPD, training and clear career progression Supportive culture with no long-hours expectation
The Culture
The firm works with a broad range of clients across sectors including media, retail, property, hospitality, professional services, manufacturing and charities. Despite steady growth, it has maintained a close-knit, collaborative environment where teams work cross-functionally to genuinely support clients.
Partners and senior leaders are approachable and committed to individual career development, with many having progressed internally themselves. Continuous learning is actively encouraged, and employees are supported with structured and ad-hoc training throughout the year. A strong social culture and regular engagement forums further enhance the employee experience.
Diversity &
The hiring firm and Ambition are committed to building diverse and inclusive teams. Applications are welcomed from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of background, or personal circumstances.
Interested? Apply now or contact Ambition for a confidential discussion about the role.
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Location:
London
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Manager, Accounts, Management

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