Financial Services Audit Manager

Job Title

Financial Services Audit Manager

Location

London

Salary

£68,000 - £78,000

A forward-thinking and ambitious accountancy firm is looking to appoint an experienced Audit Manager to join its growing Financial Services team in London. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified professional who specialises in investment funds and is keen to progress toward RI status in the future.

The firm has a modern, collaborative culture and a strong presence within the Financial Services sector. With continued growth in the funds space, they are seeking a technically strong and commercially aware manager who is ready to take ownership of a portfolio and develop into a senior leadership role.

What you will be doing as a Financial Services Audit Manager:

• Manage a portfolio of Financial Services clients, with a focus on investment funds (hedge funds, private equity, venture capital and similar structures)
• Lead audit engagements from planning through to completion
• Review statutory financial statements and ensure compliance with relevant reporting frameworks
• Oversee on-site and remote audit teams
• Act as the primary contact for clients, building strong long-term relationships
• Liaise with partners on technical matters and client strategy
• Coach, mentor and develop junior members of the team
• Play an active role in business development and growth initiatives within the FS sector

What you will need to succeed as a Financial Services Audit Manager:

• ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
• Strong external audit background within Financial Services
• Demonstrable experience auditing investment funds
• Solid knowledge of UK GAAP / IFRS (fund reporting experience highly desirable)
• Confident managing client relationships and leading audit teams
• Commercially aware with strong organisational skills
• Ambitious and motivated to progress toward Responsible Individual status

Why join this firm?

• Hybrid working model (London office + remote flexibility)
• Clear progression pathway to RI
• Competitive salary and performance-related bonus
• Exposure to high-quality FS clients
• Supportive and modern working culture
• Ongoing professional development and leadership training

What next?

The client is keen to start interviewing NOW! So, if you are interested, please apply asap!

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