Public Sector Audit Manager
About the Role
Are you a motivated Audit Manager or Audit Senior looking for a new challenge? Having recently been appointed as one of the main firms on the national Public Sector Audit Appointments (PSAA) scheme to deliver external audits for local government, police, fire and national parks, we are now looking to recruit a Public Sector Audit Manager to join our rapidly expanding Audit team. We are now working with clients across a broad range of public sectors including further and higher education, academies, housing, healthcare, police and fire authorities and local authorities.
This role will suit a Public Sector Audit Manager or Audit Senior looking to step up who has aspirations to progress quickly and is seeking a new challenge. You will be encouraged to share ideas and will play a key role in our expanding Public Sector team.
Your day to day responsibilities will include:
Leading, planning and delivering a broad range of public sector external audit engagements
Coaching and developing our trainees into becoming accomplished business advisors
Monitoring budgets and agreeing fees for each assignment
Managing client relationships and expectations
About You
To be considered for the role, you will have:
ACA/ACCA Qualification (or equivalent)
Experience of managing a broad portfolio of audit clients with Public Sector experience, ideally working with local authorities
Great People Management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills that enable you to build rapport with people at all levels
A strong desire to contribute to the overall success of Bishop Fleming
Able to access transport and have a full driving license.
Why Bishop Fleming?!
Bishop Fleming is leading independent provider of audit, accountancy, tax, and advisory services in the UK. With a turnover of £43.1m, the firm saw growth of almost 13% per cent over the last 12 months. Bishop Fleming is currently ranked fifth in the Accountancy Age Mid-Tier Power Index and is also the largest provider of audit services to multi-academy trusts in the academy sector. With 8 offices spanning from the West Midlands to the South West, the firm has 40 partners and nearly 500 staff, and is a certified Great Place to Work.
If that's not enough, we offer a fantastic range of benefits including:
25 days holiday plus bank holidays plus Christmas off!
Hybrid working
A contributory Pension scheme
Life assurance
Simply Health cashback plan including access to 24/7 online GP service and counselling services
Perkbox discounts and rewards platform with over 4,000 perks and discounts
Yulife employee wellbeing app
Social events with active social committees that plan internal and external events
Numerous opportunities for development
We welcome applicants who would like the flexibility in their working arrangements, including working from home or part time working, which may help to accommodate parent or carer responsibilities, further studies and activities outside of work. We are committed to welcoming new people into an inclusive working environment, where everyone is given equal opportunity to reach their full potential. We support a culture where people are valued and treated fairly with respect and differences are understood and celebrated. The more varied our workforce, the broader the expertise within our business. The broader our expertise, the greater our chances of innovation and success. That's why we're committed to equality of opportunity, diversity and inclusion at every level.
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