Audit Assistant Manager

Dains Alumni Group; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional services firm in Birmingham is seeking an Audit Assistant Manager. The role involves leading audit teams and ensuring compliance across various sectors. Ideal candidates are ACA or ACCA qualified with strong communication and leadership skills. You will enjoy flexible benefits including hybrid working options and 25 days of annual leave. Join a dynamic team and advance your career in auditing with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Greener car scheme

Flexible benefits

Hybrid working options

Holiday trading opportunities

Exclusive shopping discounts

Qualifications

• ACA or ACCA qualified.
• Strong communicator with the ability to build genuine relationships with clients.
• Confident leader capable of motivating junior team members.
• Eager to embrace new challenges and develop professionally.
• Committed to delivering outstanding client service.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise audit teams.
• Review audit files for accuracy and compliance.
• Identify operational issues and recommend solutions.
• Act as liaison between clients and management.
• Prepare audit files for review.
• Perform detailed technical work to deliver exceptional service.

Skills

ACA or ACCA qualified

Strong communication skills

Leadership abilities

Client relationship management

Problem-solving orientation

Job description

Audit Assistant Manager

Department: Audit

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Birmingham

Reporting To: John Coates

Description

Are you a talented, qualified auditor seeking your next challenge and eager to accelerate your career?

The Dains Group are rapidly expanding, and our Birmingham audit team is looking to recruit a tenacious and ambitious Assistant Manager.

As an Audit Assistant Manager, you will gain valuable experience working across diverse sectors in the Midlands. You’ll enjoy the autonomy to manage your own work while benefiting from the guidance and support of experienced managers, directors, and partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise audit teams, providing leadership, mentorship, and support to junior colleagues
• Review audit files to ensure accuracy, compliance, and consistently high standards.
• Identify key operational issues for clients, recommending practical solutions while maintaining strong, trusted client relationships.
• Act as the primary liaison between clients and management throughout the audit process.
• Prepare audit files in line with the firm’s audit manual for managerial review.
• Perform detailed technical work with a focus on delivering exceptional client service in a collaborative and supportive environment.
• Approach complex technical matters with confidence, commercial awareness, and initiative.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• ACA or ACCA qualified.
• Strong communicator with the ability to build genuine relationships with clients.
• Confident leader, able to motivate and guide junior team members.
• Eager to embrace new challenges and develop professionally.
• Committed to delivering outstanding client service and exceptional results.
• Passionate about maintaining high standards and integrity in all aspects of your work.

Job Benefits

• 25 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays.
• Greener car scheme.
• Flexible benefits tailored to your needs.
• Hybrid and smart working options for a healthy work-life balance.
• Holiday trading opportunities.
• Exclusive shopping discounts

Join us at Dains, where your career growth is supported by a team that values excellence, collaboration, and your personal development. Apply now to take the next step in your professional journey