Our client is a respected and expanding accountancy practice in the Midlands, employing around 30-35 staff. They provide a full suite of services including accounts preparation, audit, tax, and VAT to a varied SME client base. With a practical and collaborative working environment, the firm is now looking to appoint an Accounts and Audit Senior / Assistant Manager to support continued growth. This is a 50:50 split role between accounts preparation/tax and statutory audit. The ideal candidate will come from a small to mid-sized firm background, with 3-5 years' experience and confidence in handling SME clients across a range of sectors. Accounts and Audit Senior/ Assistant Manager Job Overview Accounts & Tax: Prepare year-end statutory accounts for SMEs Complete and submit corporation tax returns (CT600) Prepare and review VAT returns and personal tax returns (Self-Assessment) Produce management accounts and assist with bookkeeping tasks Review junior staff work and support client queries Audit: Lead and assist on audit planning and fieldwork Prepare and maintain audit files and working papers Liaise with clients and internal teams to resolve audit queries Supervise and support junior team members during audits Accounts and Audit Senior/ Assistant Manager Job Requirements 3-5 years' experience in UK Accounting Practice ACA/ACCA qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience Experience with accounts pre...