Audit & Accounts Manager
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £60000 – £70000/annum
Due to continued growth our client is recruiting for an Audit & Accounts Manager to assist partners in the delivery statutory audit and accounts services to a varied portfolio of clients. The firm, a Top 15 accountancy practice with an enviable reputation, would like to speak to entrepreneurial people who would like to be a part of the continued growth that the firm is experiencing.
You will be joining a friendly team that currently has one Audit Manager and this role will support the ongoing increase in audit work. As well as a friendly, social team the firm has some fantastic clients.
The audit/accounts split of the role is weighted towards the audit side and as Audit & Accounts Manager, you will manage junior team members, allocate work, review as well as supporting and mentoring.
Reporting to partners, the Audit & Accounts Manager will have the following responsibilities:
* Planning and delivery of audit/accounts assignments in conjunction with the client partner
* Lead some large and complex assignments
* Preparation of financial statements
* Supervise junior staff during the audit and review their work
* Deliver the audit file to the partner in timely manner
* Identify cross-selling opportunities and potential management letter points
* Manage client communication in effective manner
* Monitor your chargeability and your assignment budgets pro-actively
* Coach other staff for improved performance and technical development
* Develop specialist sector knowledge and keep abreast of industry developments
* Mentor audit & accounts trainees, contribute to the training and development programme
Please do apply for this role if the following criteria matches your skills, experience and attributes:
* ACA/ACCA qualified with significant post qualified experience within a practice environment
* Experience of audit planning, budget preparation, identifying key risks, developing an audit plan and executing the audit on site
* Knowledge and experience of current auditing standards and approaches
* Experience preparing audit and accounts files using an electronic working paper system such as Caseware/ MyWorkingPapers, and IRIS for accounts preparation
* Significant prior experience of statutory company accounts preparation under FRS102
* Leadership experience
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Good attention to detail
* Strong interpersonal skills
This highly renowned firm will offer a competitive salary and good benefits package, and the opportunity for further development and career progression. An element of a hybrid working pattern will be available.
We can only accept applications from candidates that have the right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship.
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