Public Sector Senior Audit Manager

I am working with a top Accountancy Practice who are looking for a Senior Manager to join their Public Services team. This is a specialist team as part of a globally recognised firm, servicing clients across charities, housing, government, health and education.

The firm is progressive and value internal development and progression. They are supportive and social, and take your work-life balance and well-being seriously. As a Senior Manager joining the team, you can expect to be client-facing with a range of prestigious clients, and to be leading a strong team when acting on engagements.

This is a role best suited for an experienced Public Sector Audit Manager, or newly promoted Senior Manager keen on a new environment. Note that sponsorship cannot be provided for this role but candidates with UK-based Public Sector experience who want to relocate can be considered.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead engagements and support with the management of a varied client portfolio within the Public Sector, at times proactively identifying opportunities for growth and development.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, taking on increased responsibility in client-facing engagements and providing the high level of service expected across the firm
• Lead and coordinate the full Audit cycle, ensuring tasks are appropriately delegated and outputs are reviewed to meet the firm's high standards.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of technical developments and sector-specific changes.
• Contribute to the day-to-day operations of the Audit team, mentoring junior staff and acting as a subject matter expert in both audit generally and sector-specific changes

Candidate Requirements:

• ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent).
• Proven experience working with UK-based Public Sector clients
• Demonstrated ability to lead Audit teams at the Manager or Senior Manager grade
• Strong client engagement skills with relevant sector experience.
• Excellent interpersonal and collaborative abilities.
• Genuine passion for the Public Sector and a commitment to supporting its unique needs.

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