Audit Assistant Manager

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Audit Assistant Manager to join a leading firm of Chartered Accountants based in Penrith. Our client is a well-regarded practice with a strong regional presence, committed to delivering exceptional audit and advisory services to a diverse and interesting client portfolio. In joining this firm, you will benefit from flexible working arrangements, a company pension scheme, a clear and structured progression pathway, and much more, all within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

This is a superb role for an ambitious audit professional looking to take the next step in their career. You will play a key role in managing and delivering audit engagements from planning through to completion, working closely with partners and senior management whilst mentoring and developing junior members of the team. The firm prides itself on its collaborative culture and genuine investment in its people, making this an outstanding opportunity for someone looking to grow both professionally and personally within a respected Penrith practice.

Crowe Watson Recruitment, a specialist recruiter with an outstanding track record in placing talented professionals across the accountancy practice sector, has been exclusively engaged to manage this search. With deep market knowledge and a consultative approach, Crowe Watson is ideally placed to support you through the process and help you find a role that genuinely fits your ambitions. If you are looking for an Audit Assistant Manager position in Penrith or the surrounding area, we would strongly encourage you to get in touch.

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.

Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role and can only consider candidates with the right to work in the UK.

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

Key Responsibilities • Planning, managing, and completing audit assignments across a varied portfolio of clients

• Acting as a key point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong professional relationships


• Supervising, coaching, and developing junior and semi-senior members of the audit team


• Reviewing audit files and ensuring work is completed to the highest technical and regulatory standards


• Liaising with partners on audit progression, reporting, and client matters

• Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment


• Proven ability to manage audit assignments and lead a team effectively


• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with a professional and confident manner


• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously

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