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Audit & Accounts Manager
£60,000 – £72,000
Beaconsfield
Full Time, Permanent
Ref: OFJ093
We are recruiting for an Audit & Accounts Manager to join the team at a well-established, independent accountancy practice.
As an Audit and Accounts Manager, you will be working within a supportive environment where you will be encouraged to develop and progress. Your individual efforts and contributions are recognised and rewarded, bringing further opportunities for career development and progression.
Along with a competitive salary, depending upon experience, you will receive a good benefits package including:
* Flexible and hybrid working policy
* Private Health and Medical Insurance
* Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme
* Enhanced maternity / paternity / adoption leave
* Employee assistance program, includes counselling, legal and medical support
* Monthly visit from massage therapist
* Life assurance / death in service is 4 x base salary
* Team charity and community events, social events
As Audit & Accounts Manager your responsibilities will include:
* Managing and developing a small portfolio of clients
* Ensuring assignments are fully completed before being passed to Partners
* Planning the assignment efficiently to meet budgets and recoverability of fees required and communicate to the team
* Allocating work to other team members ensuring regular review and feedback to meet compliance standards
* Interacting fully with clients in conjunction with senior audit team ensuring they are kept informed of progress
* Applying up-to-date technical knowledge at all times, advising team as required
* Delegating, coaching and assisting in managing the team
* Planning staffing requirements and working as a team with other managers
* Preparing and finalising statutory accounts
* Maintaining regular contact with clients in own portfolio, providing ongoing updates on progress
* Assisting partners and staff in quoting for new work, including identifying specification and time costs involved
* Developing new systems and processes to support workflows
* Liaising with the clients on all aspects of audit/accounts/tax and to be the main point of contact for any other ad hoc queries
* Acting as an ambassador for the firm, to build up contacts and develop new business opportunities
* Attending external and internal meetings
Please do apply for this role if you satisfy the following:
* Qualified with minimum 6 years’ audit and accounts experience gained within a UK accountancy practice environment
* Have good general IT skills – MS Office, audit and accounts packages – CCH Accounts Production, CCH Audit Automation, CCH Practice Management
* Undertake CPD requirements and maintain up to date CPD record
* Maintain high professional standards of conduct and practice
* Awareness of relevant financial targets and constraints and actively assists senior management in achieving these, keeping Partner/client informed of progress and potential problems
* including actual vs. budget
* Able to develop and present tailored recommendations and solutions to meet and exceed client expectations where possible
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