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    Audit Manager

    Accounting
    Crowe Watson Recruitment
    Dorset, Poole
    Permanent
    Competitive
    Hybrid

    Job Description

    Flexible working, a company pension and much more. If you are an experienced audit professional looking for your next step into an Audit Manager role in Poole, this could be the move you have been waiting for. You will take ownership of a varied portfolio of audit clients, guiding engagements from planning through to sign off while coaching a supportive and ambitious team.

    Our client, a leading firm of Chartered Accountants on the Dorset coast, is growing its audit team and wants a confident manager to help shape its future. The firm is well regarded for its client relationships, genuine career progression and friendly culture, so you will have real visibility and the chance to make your mark.

    Crowe Watson Recruitment is a trusted specialist in accountancy practice recruitment, known for its honest advice and strong relationships with firms across the UK. We are recruiting on behalf of our client and will support you at every stage, from first conversation to offer.

    What is the day-to-day of the role:

    • Manage and review a portfolio of audit clients from planning to completion

    • Lead, coach and develop audit seniors and juniors

    • Build strong relationships with clients and partners

    • Review audit files and ensure work meets professional standards

    • Support the firm with business development and new client opportunities Required Skills and Qualifications:

    • ACA, ACCA or ICAS qualified

    • Sound knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS and ISAs

    • Proven experience managing audit engagements

    • Strong communication and people management skills

    • Previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Benefits:

    • Flexible working arrangements

    • Company pension

    • Genuine career progression

    • Real visibility and the chance to make your mark You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you.

    Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Please note that we are unable to help with sponsorship.

    Posted on October 4, 2026

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