Location: Shrewsbury (Flexible working available, subject to discussion)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Reporting to: Audit Manager
About the Role
We’re looking for an experienced Audit Client Manager to join our Audit team based in Shrewsbury. This is a great opportunity for a motivated audit professional who enjoys managing client relationships, leading audit assignments, and supporting the development of junior team members.
In this role, you’ll take responsibility for a varied portfolio of audit clients across a range of sectors, working closely with Partners and acting as a key point of contact throughout the audit process.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a portfolio of audit clients, ensuring a consistently high standard of service
- Plan, lead, and review audit assignments from start to completion
- Ensure all work is delivered accurately, efficiently, and in line with regulatory auditing standards
- Act as the main point of contact for clients, attending meetings pre- and post-audit
- Supervise, mentor, and review the work of audit seniors and trainees
- Liaise with Partners on technical matters, deadlines, and client requirements
- Identify opportunities to add value for clients and support business development
- Ensure compliance with auditing standards, ethical requirements, and internal procedures
- Deliver agreed KPIs in line with expectations set by the Audit Manager
About You
- ACA or ACCA qualified
- Minimum of three years’ experience in a similar audit role within an accountancy practice
- Strong audit background with proven experience managing audit assignments and client relationships
- Confident communicator with a professional and approachable manner
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage deadlines and prioritise workloads effectively
- Experience supervising and developing junior team members
- Proactive approach to personal training and professional development
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Flexible working arrangements
- Friendly, supportive team environment
- Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development
- Varied and interesting client base
How to Apply
If you’re looking for a new challenge within a supportive and forward-thinking accountancy practice, we’d love to hear from you.
Please send your CV and a covering letter to Keith Higgins (keith.higgins@dykeyaxley.co.uk) by 18th February.