Job Description
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an ambitious and experienced Manager to join a well-established and reputable firm. This role offers the chance to work as part of a collaborative team, supporting a diverse portfolio of clients. With a clear path to partnership, this is the ideal opportunity for someone looking to take their career to the next level and make a lasting impact within a thriving practice.
Job Title Audit and Accounts Manager
Job Type Practice
Location Epsom (KT17)
Salary £50,000 - £65,000
Reference no: 15568
Audit and Accounts Manager – About The Role
* Oversee and collaborate with a team, ensuring smooth workflow and accountability to senior management.
* Manage a varied portfolio of clients, including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
* Prepare year-end accounts for Partner review.
* Support the creation and reporting of management accounts.
* Prepare and submit VAT returns accurately and efficiently.
* Take a leading role in audits, providing guidance and training to team members and reviewing their work.
* Handle corporation tax computations and associated filings.
* Coordinate and monitor team resources, planning jobs and ensuring timely delivery of projects.
* Assist in the production of charity accounts and related returns.
* Provide support to Partners and the team on ad-hoc client service needs as required.
The successful Audit and Accounts Manager will have:
* Qualified accountant (e.g., ACA, ACCA) with relevant experience in accounts and audit.
* Proven ability to manage and support a team effectively.
* Strong knowledge of VAT, corporation tax, and accounts preparation.
* Experience leading audits, including reviewing team outputs.
* Excellent organisational and communication skills.
Audit and Accounts Manager Benefits:
* Private health care
* Excellent progression opportunities
* Hybrid working arrangements
Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful.
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