Accounts & Audit Manager - Halesowen | Competitive Salary + Benefits
We are looking for a motivated Accounts & Audit Manager to join our thriving independent firm based in Halesowen. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to manage a varied portfolio of clients, overseeing both accounts preparation and audit engagements while playing a key role in driving the success and growth of the firm.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage a portfolio of clients, overseeing both accounts preparation and audit processes from planning through to completion
Lead and mentor audit teams, ensuring all work meets quality standards and regulatory requirements
Review financial statements, audit files, and documentation prepared by team members, providing feedback and guidance
Act as a trusted advisor to clients, offering insights on business performance, planning, and compliance
Build and maintain strong client relationships, identifying opportunities to provide additional services
Collaborate with partners and senior management on strategic initiatives, including business development and practice growth
Stay up to date with accounting standards, industry trends, and regulatory changes to enhance service delivery
Support the training and development of junior staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth
Critical Skills Required:
Proven experience in managing accounts preparation and audit within a reputable accounting firm
Strong technical knowledge of auditing standards, financial reporting, and accounting principles
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues
Effective leadership and team management abilities with a proactive approach to problem-solving
Ability to manage multiple priorities, ensuring deadlines and client service expectations are met
Knowledge & Qualifications:
Comprehensive understanding of audit procedures, accounts preparation, and financial statement analysis
Familiarity with accounting software and Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook)
ACA or ACCA qualification (or equivalent) with a solid track record in audit and accounts preparation
Why Join Us?
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients
Supportive environment focused on career development and growth
Modern, flexible working environment based in Halesowen
If you are looking to take the next step in your career as an Accounts & Audit Manager, we encourage you to apply. For more details, please contact Will Langdon at Clark Wood:
This role is ideal for candidates with relevant experience in a UK accountancy practice. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
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