Job Description
A well-established accounting practice based in Cardiff is seeking a Business Services Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with a few years post-ACA or ACCA qualification, looking to build their career in a dynamic and supportive environment.
About the Role:
1. Predominantly audit-focused workload (approximately 80% audit, 20% accounts)
2. Full-time role - 37.5 hours per week
3. Hybrid working available with the flexibility to work from home on Mondays and Fridays
4. Working within a forward-thinking practice that values work-life balance
Responsibilities:
5. Lead and manage audit assignments from planning through to completion, ensuring quality and compliance with auditing standards
6. Prepare and review financial statements and accounts for a portfolio of clients
7. Oversee client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact for day-to-day queries and maintaining strong professional rapport
8. Supervise, mentor, and develop junior team members to support their professional growth
9. Manage multiple client engagements efficiently, balancing deadlines and workloads
10. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal firm policies
11. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the audit and accounts teams
The Ideal Candidate:
12. Qualified ACA or ACCA with 2+ years post-qualification experience
13. Strong background in audit within a practice environment
14. Proactive, client-focused, and able to manage a varied workload effectively
15. Excellent communication and team collaboration skills
Why Join?
16. Competitive salary tailored to your experience
17. Hybrid working to support flexibility
18. Opportunity to work with a respected and well-established local practice