TPF Recruitment are supporting a market leading regional firm of chartered accountants based in Tenterden in their search for an experienced Audit Manager or Senior Manager. This position will suit an ambitious applicant who is looking to achieve their RI status and become a Director or Partner in the future.
As an Audit Manager or Senior Manager you will be responsible for managing and completion of audits for small, medium and large companies and charities, and this will lead to managing your own portfolio of independent examinations for charities, solicitors, accounts & tax work for sole traders, partnerships, limited companies and personal tax return clients.
Your role responsibilities will include:
Supervising a portfolio of audit and accounts clients and department work planning
Reviewing accounts and providing advice for more complex clients
Managing members of the audit team, carrying out audit accounts
Apply relevant reporting standards, tax law and auditing standards whilst executing work within deadlines and to budget and communicating effectively
Supporting team members and assisting them in resolving technical issues
Working alongside the partners to manage client relationships, focusing on their needs and dealing with queries and requests as they arise, liaising with other team members to ensure the smooth flow of work
Regularly report to partners on the workflow, work in progress, forthcoming deadlines and job costs and giving regular, constructive feedback to the audit and accounts team
Assist in the assessment, development and training of the team
Depending on experience, potentially supporting the partners with marketing and the development of the practice.
Requirements
Ideally ACA qualified with extensive experience gained within practice. ACCA candidates will also be considered.
Be RI qualified or aspire to achieve RI status
Be completely conversant with all aspects of audit procedures
Have experience of effectively supervising junior team members
Proven analytical skills with an acute attention to detail
Excellent communication skills
Be IT literate and highly competent with IRIS and ideally MyWorkpapers
Benefits
£55,000 - £75,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable.
A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer.
Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch for a confidential conversation.
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