Location
Cambridge
Industry sector
Accounting, Finance
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
27/04/2026
Closing date
27/05/2026
Audit Assistant Manager +ndash; 20 Partner Firm +ndash; 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.
Audit Assistant Manager responsibilities include:
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
As an Audit Assistant Manager, you will:
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
In return, as an Audit Assistant Manager, you will receive:
Hybrid working +ndash; 50% work from home
Private medical
Free on-site parking
Management development programme
If you are seeking Audit Assistant Manager jobs in Cambridge, contact Austin Rose, the Public Practice Recruitment Specialists.