Audit Assistant Manager in Cambridge)

Company: Austin Rose Associates Limited
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Location: Cambridge
Job Description:

Audit Assistant Manager – 20 Partner Firm – Cambridge

Are you an Audit Assistant Manager looking to join a well‑established, independent firm in Cambridge?

Our client is the largest independent firm of accountants in Cambridge. They work with a range of clients from individuals, sole traders and family run businesses to large corporate entities and specialise in a variety of industry sectors like technology, property, agriculture and NFP and more.

Responsibilities

  • Leading the audit fieldwork teams for key assignments, including completion of the audit work on the key risk areas.
  • Helping managers in the day‑to‑day management of their portfolios, ensuring timely and accurate completion of jobs within budget.
  • Planning and budgeting of assignments prior to commencement, and keeping on top of progress during the assignment, drawing attention to any problems.
  • Reviewing work undertaken by trainees, ensuring it is critiqued to support team development and is up to standard ahead of manager review.
  • Ensuring that job budgets are completed and compared to actual time, and that explanations are obtained and recorded for any variances.
  • Assisting with billing and reduction of write‑offs.
  • Working to identify marketing opportunities both for additional services with existing clients and introducing new clients to the firm, including starting to build your own external networks.

Qualifications

  • Be ACA or ACCA Qualified.
  • Have post‑qualified experience of leading audits from planning to completion.
  • Be experienced in managing a small portfolio of clients.
  • Demonstrate the ability to supervise and develop a team of staff.

Benefits

  • Hybrid working – 50% work from home.
  • Private medical.
  • Free on‑site parking.
  • Management development programme.

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Posted: May 27th, 2026