Are you an experienced audit professional ready to step into a leadership role in Chester? This Audit Manager job in Chester offers an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking accountancy firm, overseeing key client audits and driving excellence in service delivery while advancing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.
The Audit Manager will manage a diverse portfolio of clients, leading audit engagements and providing strategic advisory services.
This role is perfect for an ACA/CA/ACCA-qualified professional with substantial UK practice experience, who thrives on building client relationships and leading high-performing teams.
If you’re ready to advance your career as an Audit Manager in Chester, apply now or contact us to find out more about this exciting opportunity.
Role Responsibilities
*Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of audit assignments
*Manage and mentor a team of audit professionals, ensuring high-quality performance
*Review financial statements for compliance with UK auditing standards
*Provide strategic advice and value-added insights to clients
*Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor
*Identify opportunities for business growth and service improvement
About the Firm
This well-established accountancy firm delivers a comprehensive range of services, including audit, accounting, tax consultancy, and business advisory.
With a reputation for client-focused solutions, the firm works across a wide array of industries, helping businesses achieve their financial goals and navigate complex challenges.
Benefits of Living and Working in Chester
*A historic city with stunning architecture and a rich cultural heritage
*Thriving business community offering diverse career opportunities
*Excellent transport links to major cities and surrounding areas
*Access to beautiful green spaces, the River Dee, and recreational facilities
*Vibrant social life with restaurants, shops, and entertainment options
Candidate Requirements
*ACA/CA/ACCA qualified with significant experience in a UK audit role
*Strong knowledge of UK auditing standards and regulations
*Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and develop a team
*Exceptional client relationship and communication skills
*Analytical mindset with the ability to provide strategic insights and advice
What’s On Offer *£50,000 to £70,000 per annum
*Full time, permanent role
*Flexible / hybrid working
*Company pension
*Wellbeing scheme
*Regular social events
*Professional development opportunities
*Supportive working environment
*Inclusive company values
*Plus more
Ready to make an impact? Apply today for this Audit Manager job in Chester and become part of a team that values excellence, client service, and professional growth!
About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd
Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.

Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new accountancy jobs in Chester and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.