Hybrid Senior Audit Manager – Not For Profit

Posted 23 hours ago

Apply now

About the role

  • Senior Audit Manager leading audit engagements across social housing providers in London. Strengthening governance, compliance, and operational integrity in the Not For Profit sector.

Responsibilities

  • Lead full-cycle audit engagements for social housing providers, including planning, execution, reporting and client follow-up.
  • Manage and mentor a team of audit professionals, promoting professional growth and ensuring consistent delivery of high-quality work.
  • Evaluate internal controls, financial reporting systems, and compliance with key regulations such as the Housing Act, SFA, NHS funding rules, and Local Authority requirements.
  • Identify, assess, and report on material risks related to governance, financial viability and grant funding compliance.
  • Partner with clients to enhance financial transparency, strengthen internal controls and improve operational efficiency.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership and board members on audit outcomes, regulatory updates and strategic risk considerations.
  • Support business development through proposal drafting, client presentations and relationship management.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline; ACA, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification required.
  • Progressive audit experience, including at least 5 years in a senior or management capacity.
  • Proven track record auditing social housing organisations, including Registered Providers (RPs), housing associations and other Not For Profit entities.
  • Deep knowledge of public sector accounting, grant funding compliance and regulatory oversight (e.g., Regulator of Social Housing, Local Authority reporting frameworks).
  • Strong grasp of financial reporting standards, internal control frameworks and risk assessment techniques.
  • Demonstrated capacity to manage multiple priorities, meet tight deadlines and maintain quality under pressure.
  • Proficiency in audit tools such as CaseWare, TeamMate and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Willingness to travel across the UK to support client engagements as needed.

Benefits

  • Hybrid working and flexible working benefits
  • Excellent company benefits package

Job title

Senior Audit Manager – Not For Profit

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

£80,000 - £90,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

Report this job

See something inaccurate? Let us know and we'll update the listing.

Report job