Your new company You will join a forward-thinking, progressive practice as Audit Manager. You will be the only manager, leading the team and reporting directly to the partner. This practice was recently taken over by a larger organisation that is growing from strength to strength through acquisitions. They are looking at modernising accounting practices and introducing new technologies to do this. One big plus is that they work a 4-day working week! Your new role This is a client-facing manager role, reporting to the Audit Partner. The role will be focused on leading multiple audit assignments for the regional client base. Planning, resourcing and structuring assignments, reviewing audit papers and financial statements. Supporting the audit partner on ad hoc business advisory projects, including revenue and banking negotiations, restructuring support and litigation support. Supervising trainees undertaking 3.5-year Chartered Accountancy training. Achieving team budgets and agreed business planning performance objectives. Maintaining strong technical and professional standards. Thinking strategically about client needs by understanding their business and key risks. Managing situations, identifying any issues before they escalate, and devising solutions. Coaching, training and developing team members. What you'll need to succeed ACA or ACCA qualified. Minimum 5-7 years in external audit, with at least 1-3 years in a supervisory/management role. The role requires an organised manager, with strong collaboration skills, who is client and team-focused, and career-driven. What you'll get in return You will be rewarded with an opportunity to join an organisation that is growing and constantly acquiring new clients and offices as they grow across the UK and Ireland. There are opportunities for internal and external moves as you become more experienced in your role. You will be rewarded with a salary of €65k plus excellent benefits, including pension and 25 days leave. You will also have the option to work your full-time hours over a 4-day working week (shorter standard hours). What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Ireland is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment (Ireland) Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Skills: Audit Assurance Financial Statements Benefits: 65000