CareerPlan

Public Sector Audit Assistant Manager

Birmingham, GBFull-time2026-10-13 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Lead external audits for local government (including police and fire) and the NHS, managing a large portfolio of public sector clients.

Role type

Senior IC audit manager (public sector)

Builds

External audit reports and assurance services for public sector bodies

Domain

Public sector finance and auditing

Required skills

Public sector audit leadership, NHS and local government financial reporting expertise, audit software proficiency, Microsoft packages expertise, complex technical matter resolution

Preferred skills

Project management, managing audits of public sector bodies, upskilling returners to the profession

Technologies

Audit software, Microsoft packages

Responsibilities

Manage a large portfolio of audit clients, lead valuable discussions with clients regarding business challenges, maintain and develop technical knowledge, facilitate audit quality and value for money assurance

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC