Our client is a top 10 audit firm supporting listed and entrepreneurially minded organisations as they navigate an increasingly complex business landscape. They work closely with the companies that power the UK economy, partnering directly with founders, owners and leadership teams.
Audit quality sits at the heart of the firm’s strategy. It is fundamental to their reputation, their ability to attract and retain exceptional people, and their role in shaping the future of the audit profession. High‑quality audits strengthen trust, support market confidence and demonstrate the firm’s commitment to meaningful audit reform.
Achieving consistently high audit quality requires more than technical knowledge. It demands a culture of challenge and professional scepticism, strong central support, and investment in people, tools and technology. Over the past year, the firm has expanded its Audit Quality Practice, strengthened leadership capability and invested heavily in methodology, training and quality infrastructure.
Helping you thrive
Quality underpins every engagement. The firm is committed to delivering audits that are transparent, robust and relied upon by stakeholders.
You’ll be someone who enjoys taking ownership, working proactively and collaborating with senior colleagues across the business. You’ll contribute to clear, accurate reporting and help shape the firm’s audit methodology and quality agenda.
This role offers an exciting opportunity for a high‑performing Senior Manager to join the Methodology team within the Audit Quality Practice. You will bring strong audit experience, excellent technical capability and the confidence to influence and support teams across the firm. The role can be based in London or a regional office, with occasional travel.
What you’ll be doing
As part of the Methodology team, you will support the development, application and communication of the firm’s audit methodology, including:
- Leading and contributing to key Audit Methodology & Reporting initiatives, including guidance, methodology updates, audit tool enhancements and training
- Drafting, reviewing and updating technical guidance, policies and methodology materials
- Responding to methodology and reporting queries from audit teams at all levels
- Designing and delivering training linked to methodology and reporting developments
- Acting as a sector or office representative, supporting local teams with sector‑specific queries and content
- Contributing to Methodology team responsibilities under the firm’s System of Quality Management
You’ll work closely with senior stakeholders and play a visible role in shaping how audit teams apply standards in practice.
You’ll bring:
- ACA or equivalent professional qualification
- Deep knowledge of UK auditing standards
- Strong practical experience applying ISAs and audit methodology, including experience as an Audit Manager/Senior Manager.
- Experience in an audit technical or advisory role; IT audit experience is a plus
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a small, specialist team
- High attention to detail and strong analytical skills
- Experience designing and delivering training
- A sense of ownership, accountability and professional curiosity
A culture built on support and collaboration
The firm prides itself on a people‑centred culture built on respect, support and shared success. You’ll have access to mentoring, coaching and structured development frameworks that help you progress at every stage of your career.
Their agile working approach keeps teams connected and ensures collaboration happens where it adds the most value. You’ll have access to modern collaboration spaces, multidisciplinary networks and a wealth of expertise across the firm.
Looking ahead
The firm is committed to helping entrepreneurial businesses grow and succeed. Their people are central to that mission, and they continue to invest in talent, innovation and quality.
With a clear purpose and a forward‑looking mindset, they are evolving to meet the needs of a changing market—combining global reach, integrity and technical excellence. They encourage openness, creativity and continuous improvement as they shape the future of audit together.
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