Assistant Audit Manager

My client, a well-established and highly regarded accountancy practice, is seeking an Audit Assistant Manager to join their growing team in Cork. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant with strong audit experience who is looking to take the next step in their career within a collaborative and supportive environment. The successful candidate will gain exposure to a diverse client portfolio across a range of industries, while benefiting from excellent career progression opportunities.

Responsibilities:

• Lead audit engagements from planning through to completion, ensuring work is delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with firm standards.
• Act as a key point of contact for clients, managing relationships and overseeing work allocation and review of junior team members.
• Apply strong technical knowledge to challenge audit approaches, identify risks, and contribute to high-quality client service.
• Mentor and develop trainees and junior staff through effective delegation, coaching, and performance feedback.

Requirements:

• ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent).
• Minimum 3 years’ experience within an Irish accountancy practice environment.
• Previous experience supervising, reviewing, and mentoring junior team members.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and relationship management skills.
• Commercially minded with the ability to build strong client relationships and identify business opportunities.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to manage multiple priorities effectively.

Salary & Benefits:

• €55,000 - €65,000 DOE.
• Hybrid working model with flexible hours and two days working from home.
• 25 days annual leave, with the option to buy or sell additional days.
• Structured learning and development programmes with clear career progression pathways.
• Comprehensive succession planning and supportive management structure.
• Collaborative and inclusive working environment.
• Additional wellbeing, social, and employee engagement initiatives.

If you are an Audit Assistant Manager considering your next career move, please don't hesitate to send your CV or contact Katie McMahon for a confidential discussion.

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