BPA Recruitment are working this role on behalf of our recognised, Newport based Accountants. We are seeking an experienced A udit Assistant Manager to join a growing regional office within a progressive and supportive accountancy practice. This position is ideal for an individual currently working at Senior or A udit Assistant Manager level who is ready to take the next step and manage their own client portfolio. As an A udit Assistant Manager, you will be responsible for developing strong client relationships, managing workflow, reviewing work completed by team members, and delivering accurate and insightful financial reporting for a wide variety of SME clients. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an ambitious professional to move into a more client-focused and advisory-driven position. Key Responsibilities Manage and grow your own portfolio of clients, providing a high standard of service and advice Review accounts and VAT work produced by the team, ensuring accuracy and compliance Deliver proactive business advice and practical solutions to clients Build long-term, trusted relationships with clients and colleagues across the firm Mentor and support junior team members, helping them progress in their careers Ensure all work adheres to statutory, ethical, and professional standards Contribute to ongoing improvements, efficiency, and technology adoption across the team Key Requirements AAT qualified or ACCA/ACA Proven experience in an accountancy practice, including preparation of year-end accounts, VAT returns, and management accounts Additional Requirements Excellent communication abilities and strong client relationship skills Commercially minded with a proactive, professional approach Confident using accounting software such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, or similar This opportunity is perfect for a motivated A udit Assistant Manager looking to advance their career, take ownership of a varied portfolio, and play a key role in supporting clients. As an A udit Assistant Manager, you will be trusted to deliver high-quality work while contributing to the professional growth of the wider team. This role offers strong progression opportunities for an ambitious A udit Assistant Manager ready for the next challenge. We're sorry to say that this role does not offer visa sponsorship.