Audit & Accounts Manager
We’re working with a well-established, growing accountancy practice in Chester that’s looking to recruit an experienced Audit & Accounts Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified professional ready to take ownership of a mixed portfolio, manage a dedicated team, and contribute to the ongoing success of a firm with a strong reputation for quality and client service.
This is a hands-on role where you’ll be managing client relationships, reviewing technical work, and supporting junior team development, while also working closely with the firm’s leadership on planning and workflow management.
Managing a mixed portfolio of audit and accounts clients across various sectors
Leading audit assignments from planning through to finalisation
Reviewing statutory accounts prepared under UK GAAP/FRS 102
Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients as a key point of contact
Liaising with partners on complex queries, client service strategies, and technical issues
Monitoring WIP, billing, and resource planning for your portfolio
This Chester-based accountancy practice is part of a respected regional network known for its client-focused approach and collaborative culture. The firm offers a professional yet down-to-earth environment where individuals are supported to grow, given autonomy, and rewarded for high performance. ACA or ACCA qualified
Significant experience in a UK accountancy practice
Strong technical knowledge of audit standards, UK GAAP, and FRS 102
Proven ability to manage both audit and accounts assignments
Confident communicator with strong client management skills
Permanent, full-time role
~ Potential for hybrid working
~ Private medical insurance
~ Enhanced annual leave
~ Regular social events
~ Company pension
~ Professional development opportunities
~ Supportive company culture
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Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.
Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new auditor jobs and accountancy jobs in Chester and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.
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