Audit Senior Manager

Are you an experienced audit professional ready to step into a leadership role where your voice is heard and your impact is visible? This is a fantastic opportunity for an accomplished Audit Senior Manager to join a highly regarded and growing firm within the accountancy sector, offering real scope to shape client relationships, influence strategy, and develop high-performing teams.

Working within a collaborative and forward-thinking accountancy environment, this position offers exposure to a diverse client portfolio alongside the autonomy to lead engagements and contribute to wider business growth. The firm is known for investing in its people and providing a clear pathway for progression.

As an Audit Senior Manager based in Cheltenham, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality audit and advisory services while mentoring the next generation of talent.

Audit Senior Manager

Cheltenham (Hybrid Working Available)

Accountancy Practice

Are you an experienced audit professional ready to step into a leadership role where your voice is heard and your impact is visible? This is a fantastic opportunity for an accomplished Audit Senior Manager to join a highly regarded and growing firm within the accountancy sector, offering real scope to shape client relationships, influence strategy, and develop high-performing teams.

Working within a collaborative and forward-thinking accountancy environment, this position offers exposure to a diverse client portfolio alongside the autonomy to lead engagements and contribute to wider business growth. The firm is known for investing in its people and providing a clear pathway for progression.

As an Audit Senior Manager based in Cheltenham, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality audit and advisory services while mentoring the next generation of talent.

The Role

This Audit Senior Manager opportunity in Cheltenham sits at the heart of a dynamic accountancy team, combining technical delivery, leadership, and commercial input.

What you'll be doing

• Managing a varied portfolio of audit clients with turnovers ranging from £1m to £100m
• Acting as a trusted adviser, building strong and lasting client relationships
• Overseeing the delivery of audit and associated advisory services from planning through to completion
• Supporting clients with corporate transactions including acquisitions, disposals, and fundraising activity
• Leading, coaching, and developing junior and senior team members
• Contributing to business development by identifying opportunities and winning new work
• Playing an active role in shaping service delivery and client strategy

What we're looking for

• ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualified with strong technical grounding in UK GAAP, IFRS and auditing standards
• Proven experience managing audit assignments within an accountancy practice environment
• Confidence in developing client relationships and contributing to commercial growth
• A proactive and self-motivated approach with the ability to lead and inspire a team
• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence both internally and externally

What's on offer

• Salary: £65,000 - £80,000 (dependent on experience)
• Hybrid working options to support flexibility and work-life balance
• Profit share scheme and performance-related incentives
• Generous annual leave starting at 28 days, with the option to increase
• Life assurance and comprehensive wellbeing support including virtual GP access
• Enhanced family leave policies
• Clear and structured progression opportunities within a growing accountancy firm
• Regular social events and a supportive team culture