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A forward-thinking accountancy firm in Plymouth is seeking an Audit Manager to lead a portfolio of diverse and dynamic clients, while mentoring a talented team and contributing to the firm’s continued growth.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ACA or ACCA qualified professional with extensive audit experience, ready to take the lead on complex assignments and help shape the future of the audit team.
The successful candidate will manage a broad range of audits across sectors including not-for-profit, owner-managed businesses and corporate clients.
If you're searching for an Audit Manager job in Plymouth, this is your chance to step into a role that offers influence, progression and variety in a supportive and ambitious environment.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career with an exciting Audit Manager job in Plymouth, apply today or contact us to find out more about this opportunity.
Role responsibilities
- Managing and delivering audit assignments from planning through to completion
- Supervising and reviewing the work of audit seniors and trainees
- Acting as the main point of contact for clients, providing advice and resolving technical queries
- Reviewing statutory accounts and audit files in line with FRS 102 and auditing standards
- Managing budgets, deadlines and team resourcing to ensure smooth delivery
- Leading and contributing to internal training and development of junior team members
- Supporting business development activities and building strong relationships within the local business community
About the firm
This long-established firm offers a full range of audit, tax, accounting and advisory services to clients across the South West. With a strong reputation for quality and client care, the firm combines professional excellence with a friendly and collaborative culture.
The team works closely with a variety of clients, from growing businesses to well-established organisations, providing tailored, hands-on support. This is a firm that values its people and actively supports professional development and long-term progression.
Benefits of living and working in Plymouth
- A scenic coastal city with a vibrant business community and maritime heritage
- Excellent access to beaches, Dartmoor and countryside - ideal for work-life balance
- Lower cost of living compared to larger cities, with a range of housing and lifestyle options
- A welcoming, community-driven city with cultural attractions, restaurants and entertainment
- Great transport links to the South West, London and beyond
Candidate requirements
- ACA or ACCA qualified with significant audit experience in a UK accountancy practice
- Strong knowledge of UK auditing standards and financial reporting under FRS 102
- Proven ability to lead audit teams and manage a varied portfolio of clients
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Confident handling client relationships and delivering strategic advice
- A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with a focus on team development
What’s On Offer
- £60,000 to £75,000 per annum
- Full-time, permanent role
- Generous holiday
- Hybrid working options
- Company pension
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Regular social events
- Ongoing CPD and leadership development
- Plus more
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a forward-thinking firm, apply today for this Audit Manager job in Plymouth.
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 Plymouth and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.
