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Audit Manager - International

Ideas People Trust

We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world.

Ideas People Trust

We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world.

As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. Working within a number of sectors, they verify the accuracy of our clients' financial statements for stakeholders, including shareholders, governments, tax authorities, banks and customers, ensuring the stability and authenticity of the financial market. That's why we're so committed to helping our clients, and our people to succeed. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO.

We'll broaden your horizons

The international audit team is an industry agnostic team that specialises in providing fully coordinated secondary audit services to multinationals. Working closely with BDO Member Firms from around the world, the international audit team leverages the controls present at finance service centre locations to design high quality and highly efficient global audit strategies. The international audit team provide a fully project managed and centralised global audit offering to audited entities. Many engagements have an element of travel required, with team members often travelling overseas a number of times a year on audit engagements.

We'll help you succeed

The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders.

You'll be someone with:

• ACCA/ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent
• Experience in managing, supervising, supporting and coaching junior members of staff to develop their knowledge and understanding
• Experience challenging Management, including experience in managing difficult conversations
• Working knowledge of ISAs, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements
• Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering
• Experience reviewing systems, process and control environments to understand the entity and to identify risk
• Experience in designing audit strategies based primarily on substantive auditing
• Experience managing complex projects and teams with multiple milestones, deliverables and locations.
• Experience with financial statements reviews

Desirable

• Sector experience appropriate to BDO audited entities
• Experience auditing international groups and coordinating engagements that operate cross border
• Experience designing audit strategies that rely on controls and the IT environment of the audited entity
• Experience in conducting Group audits under ISA 600

You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task ati hand.

At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development.

We're in it together

Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs.

Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work.

We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO.

We're looking forward to the future

At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy.

Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions.

We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

TPF Recruitment, Kent’s leading accountancy practice recruitment agency are working on behalf of a fantastic firm of chartered accountants in Rochester, Kent who are looking to recruit either an Audit Associate or Audit Senior Associate into their Team. This is a fantastic opportunity, where you will work in a mixed audit and accounts capacity. Due to further expansion, they're looking to recruit an Audit Associate or an Audit Senior Associate into their successful team.

This position will primarily be focused on owner managed businesses from £1m- £00m but their clients go above this, and they have both national and international businesses. Clients are mainly corporate businesses, but our client does also have a large proportion of Not-for-Profit businesses, and the position can be moulded around the individual. Suitable candidates will either be ACA/ACCA qualified, nearly qualified, or qualified by experience.

TPF Recruitment, Kent’s leading accountancy practice recruitment agency are working on behalf of a fantastic firm of chartered accountants in Rochester, Kent who are looking to recruit either an Audit Associate or Audit Senior Associate into their Team. This is a fantastic opportunity, where you will work in a mixed audit and accounts capacity. Due to further expansion, they're looking to recruit an Audit Associate or an Audit Senior Associate into their successful team.

This position will primarily be focused on owner managed businesses from £1m- £00m but their clients go above this, and they have both national and international businesses. Clients are mainly corporate businesses, but our client does also have a large proportion of Not-for-Profit businesses, and the position can be moulded around the individual. Suitable candidates will either be ACA/ACCA qualified, nearly qualified, or qualified by experience.

TPF Recruitment, Kent’s leading accountancy practice recruitment agency are working on behalf of a fantastic firm of chartered accountants in Rochester, Kent who are looking to recruit either an Audit Associate or Audit Senior Associate into their Team. This is a fantastic opportunity, where you will work in a mixed audit and accounts capacity. Due to further expansion, they're looking to recruit an Audit Associate or an Audit Senior Associate into their successful team.

This position will primarily be focused on owner managed businesses from £1m- £00m but their clients go above this, and they have both national and international businesses. Clients are mainly corporate businesses, but our client does also have a large proportion of Not-for-Profit businesses, and the position can be moulded around the individual. Suitable candidates will either be ACA/ACCA qualified, nearly qualified, or qualified by experience.

TPF Recruitment are working on behalf of a fantastic firm of chartered accountants in Sittingbourne, Kent who are looking to recruit either an Audit Associate or Audit Senior Associate into their Team.

Our client has seen excellent growth in their fee income in recent times and has also take on much larger, more complex work form bigger practices. Due to further expansion, they're looking to recruit an Audit Associate / Audit Senior Associate into their successful team.

This position will primarily be focused owner managed businesses from £1m- £00m/ Clients are mainly corporate businesses, but our client does also have a large proportion of Not-for-Profit businesses within the charity and academy sectors, and the position can be moulded around the individual. Suitable candidates will either be ACA/ACCA studying though to 1-3 years post qualified. 

This is one of the best audit positions on the market at the moment, where you will be offered fantastic exposure whilst maintaining a great work life balance, and a market leading remuneration package. Not to mention, fantastic progression prospects to Manager and beyond.

What sets this opportunity apart is the people and the work life balance, achieved through flexible working.

Alternative Job Titles: Audit Senior Audit Semi Senior Audit & Accounts Senior, Audit & Accounts Semi Senior, Audit and Accounts

Commutable from: Kent, Mid Kent, West Kent, Tonbridge, Maidstone, Faversham, Canterbury, Sittingbourne, Chatham, Medway, Rochester, Dartford, Rainham, Strood, Kings Hill.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly skilled Audit Director to join a forward-thinking, market leading business services organisation undertaking a major transformation program.

This company is dedicated to building a market-leading audit function that aligns with regulatory standards and company values. The role of Audit Director is pivotal in driving transformation and ensuring operational assurance while fostering a culture of transparency and accountability.

The Audit Director will oversee the development and implementation of a comprehensive audit framework, ensuring that all activities are lawful and ethical. This role promises to be both challenging and rewarding, providing an opportunity to make a significant impact within the organisation.

Responsibilities include:

• Conduct a full review of the current audit model, identifying gaps and inefficiencies.
• Develop and deliver a layered audit framework that balances routine assurance with risk-based escalation.
• Implement routine monitoring and introduce centralised dashboards for reporting and monitoring.
• Oversee the deployment of advanced technology and tools for real-time insights.
• Establish a governance framework with clear escalation routes for audit findings.

Skills and experience required:

• Proven track record in leading audit, risk, or compliance transformation in regulated environments.
• Strong knowledge of enforcement, debt recovery, or compliance-heavy industries.
• Expertise in conduct risk and behavioural audit frameworks.
• Skilled in leveraging technology and analytics for real-time assurance.
• High integrity and resilience, with the ability to drive change across a diverse workforce.

What's on offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity for professional growth and development.
• Flexible working arrangements with national travel.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• A chance to set new industry standards for audit practices.

To apply for the Audit Director position, please submit your CV to the designated recruitment agency.

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Due to continued growth, our client, a leading independent chartered accountancy practice in Leeds, is seeking an Audit Senior to join their dynamic and forward-thinking team.

This well-established firm provides a full suite of accounting, audit, and tax services to a diverse client base, ranging from small businesses to AIM-listed companies, primarily across Yorkshire. Committed to delivering exceptional service, they take pride in building long-term client relationships.

In this role, you will work closely with Audit Managers and Partners, taking ownership of audit files and drafting financial statements. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to develop within a supportive and professional environment.

• Attend 'on-site' audit fieldwork, meeting clients at their premises
• Liaise with clients' senior management team and lead the audit team onsite
• Report to one of our Audit Managers or direct to a Partner
• Take responsibility for the completion of audit files
• Draft audited financial statements for a range of clients

• Qualified/part-qualified ACA/ACCA
• Audit experience in an accountancy practice
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work as part of a growing team, dealing with clients and other team members
• Experience with ProAudit, IRIS and SAGE would be preferable

• Circa 30,000 - 35,000
• Working hours: 38 hours a week
• Holiday Package: 25 days + 8BH
• Flexible working.
• A supportive, nurturing and friendly working environment
• Fantastic career progression opportunities

Bennett & Game Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Our client is a well-established and growing accountancy practice with multiple offices across the region. With a team of over 200 professionals and a leadership structure comprising 12 partners, they are known for delivering high-quality financial and advisory services to a diverse client base. Due to continued expansion, they are looking to appoint an experienced Audit Manager to join their team in either their Penrith or Carlisle office.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious professional looking to take the next step in their career, whether transitioning from an Audit Senior position or already operating at a managerial level.

The Audit Manager will be responsible for managing audit assignments from planning through to completion, ensuring high-quality service delivery to clients while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to foster relationships with clients and internal teams.

• Oversee and manage a portfolio of audit clients across various industries.
• Lead audit engagements from planning to completion, ensuring adherence to deadlines and budgets.
• Review audit files and provide guidance to team members to ensure quality and compliance.
• Act as the main point of contact for clients, offering technical advice and building strong professional relationships.
• Support the development and training of junior auditors, providing mentorship and performance feedback.
• Stay updated on regulatory changes and industry best practices to ensure audits meet professional standards.
• Identify business development opportunities and contribute to client retention and growth strategies.
• Work collaboratively with other departments to provide a seamless service to clients.

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in external audit.
• ACA or ACCA qualification (or equivalent) required for the top salary banding.
• Strong technical knowledge of auditing standards and financial reporting requirements.
• Proven experience managing audit engagements and leading audit teams.

• Competitive salary range: 35,000 - 80,000 (dependent on experience and qualifications).
• Hybrid working options available (2-3 days remote working per week).
• Holiday entitlement: 20-25 days (based on seniority) + 8 bank holidays.
• Pension scheme.
• Career progression opportunities within a growing firm.

Bennett & Game Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Our client is a forward-thinking and tech-driven accountancy practice based in Warrington, with a team of 20 staff including 7 qualified accountants and 4 directors. Known for embracing modern systems and processes, they offer a supportive and collaborative environment for audit professionals looking to grow. As part of their strategic expansion, they are seeking a hands-on Audit Senior- ideally someone who aspires to gain RI status in the future.

This is a practical, delivery-focused role suited to a strong Audit Senior ready to step up. Successful candidates will manage the full audit cycle while supervising a small team and maintaining strong client relationships. Audits are performed both remotely and on-site (up to 3 days a week on site locally).

• Lead and manage audits from planning to completion
• Oversee and support a small audit team (currently 2 staff)
• Review files and ensure audit quality and compliance
• Maintain strong communication with clients and directors
• Embrace the firm's technology-first audit approach
• Support and contribute to business development

• ACA or ACCA qualified
• Strong experience in UK practice audit
• Capable of delivering full audit engagements with minimal oversight
• Interest in future RI status
• Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills
• Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team

• Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 (depending on experience)
• Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 9:00am-5:30pm (45 mins lunch), Friday 9:00am-4:00pm
• Holiday Package: 20 days + 8 bank holidays + day off for birthday + Christmas closure
• Free parking near office
• Study support for further qualifications or CPD
• Profit share scheme available after 12 months
• Hybrid working available after probation period
• Pension scheme

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.