Audit Manager role in Southampton-lead high-quality audits, mentor teams, and drive client success. Our client, a leading professional services firm in the South East, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Audit Manager or Senior Manager to join their growing Audit and Assurance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified professional to lead high-profile audit engagements, drive quality and efficiency, and contribute to the strategic growth of the business.About the RoleAs an Audit Manager, you will take ownership of multiple audit assignments, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with professional standards. You''ll build strong client relationships, mentor junior team members, and provide expert guidance on complex technical matters. Your leadership will be key in maintaining high-quality service and fostering a collaborative team culture.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage audit engagements from planning through to completion.Develop and maintain strong client relationships, understanding their business needs and challenges.Provide technical expertise on complex audit issues including IFRS, group audits, acquisitions, and restructures.Review audit files to ensure quality standards are met and exceeded.Support business development through proposal preparation and client tenders.Mentor and empower team members, promoting independent thinking and professional growth.Champion efficiency and innovation, including the adoption of new technologies.What We''re ..... full job details .....