Audit Manager – Portsmouth

Accountancy Practice - Portsmouth

Ref: 275Tuesday 20 January 2026

Competitive, based on experience

Audit Manager – Portsmouth

Portsmouth, Hampshire

Hybrid & Flexible Working

Competitive, based on experience

A well-established and growing accountancy and audit practice in Portsmouth is looking to appoint an experienced Audit Manager to join its expanding audit team. This is a client-facing role offering responsibility for managing a diverse audit portfolio, developing staff, and supporting the continued growth of the firm.

This opportunity would suit a qualified ACA or ACCA accountant with strong audit management experience who is confident operating in a modern, fully digital audit environment.


The Role

As Audit Manager, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality audit services while building strong client relationships and supporting team development.

Key responsibilities include:

Delivering a first-class audit service to clients, ensuring their needs are met professionally and efficiently

Conducting all work in line with ethical, professional and regulatory standards

Managing and strengthening client relationships, while identifying opportunities for new business development

Planning, controlling and reviewing audit assignments to ensure work is completed accurately, on time and within budget

Managing, supervising and developing audit staff on assignments, providing clear feedback and coaching

Producing clear, concise and professional audit reports

Working confidently in a paperless audit environment


Candidate Profile

ACA or ACCA qualified

Strong practical experience in UK audit, ideally within a regional or mid-tier practice

Proven ability to plan, manage and review audits, meeting deadlines and budgets

Demonstrable experience mentoring and developing junior team members


What’s on Offer

Hybrid and flexible working

Exposure to a varied audit client portfolio

Supportive and collaborative team culture

Clear opportunities for career progression

Competitive salary and benefits package


Location

Portsmouth, Hampshire

Easily commutable from Southampton, Fareham, Havant, Waterlooville and surrounding areas


Next Steps

For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch Jack Wood on jack@oscar-wood.co.uk or 07817 796391


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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