Senior Audit Manager Top 10 Firm

Company: Abacus Recruitment
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Location: Belfast
Job Description:

Overview

As Audit Manager you will lead audit engagements for a diverse client portfolio across Northern Ireland and the UK, shaping quality delivery and client relationships. You’ll mentor junior staff, collaborate with Partners on advisory work, and help foster a positive, growth‑minded team culture. This role offers clear progression toward senior management within a respected Top 10 firm. You’ll work in Belfast, benefiting from flexible, developer‑focused environments.

Pay / Benefits

  • Hybrid and flexible working
  • Career progression pathway
  • Mentorship and professional development
  • Competitive salary
  • Modern offices and environment
  • Supportive, collaborative culture

Responsibilities

  • Manage a varied portfolio of audit clients across Northern Ireland and the wider UK
  • Lead audit engagements from planning through to completion
  • Review work completed by Audit Seniors and Junior team members
  • Act as a trusted advisor and key point of contact for clients
  • Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships
  • Mentor, coach, and develop junior colleagues
  • Collaborate with Partners on advisory projects and business development initiatives
  • Drive continuous improvement and help shape a positive team culture

Key requirements

  • ACA or ACCA qualified
  • Minimum of 5 years’ post-qualified experience within accountancy practice
  • Strong audit and accounts experience
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proven leadership and team management capabilities
  • Commercial awareness with a client-focused approach
  • Experience coaching and developing team members
  • communication
  • interpersonal skills
  • leadership
  • audit planning and execution
  • accounts preparation
  • stakeholder engagement

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Posted: October 3rd, 2026