Audit & Accounts Manager

Audit & Accounts Senior/Manager - Independent Accountancy Practice Central London £55,000 - £65,000+ DOE

Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting a highly regarded independent accountancy practice in Central London in the recruitment of an Audit & Accounts Senior/Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant with strong audit experience to join a long-established two-partner firm. Offering a varied portfolio of high-quality clients, this hands‑on role combines audit and accounts work (70 audit/30 accounts split), with the opportunity to manage your own client portfolio and build long‑term client relationships.

• Lead audit assignments from planning through to completion
• Prepare statutory accounts for a varied portfolio of SME and owner‑managed businesses
• Manage your own portfolio of clients, acting as their main point of contact
• Prepare corporate and personal tax compliance work (training provided where required)
• Build strong relationships with clients across a range of sectors
• Liaise closely with Managers and Associate Directors to deliver high‑quality client service
• Work with IRIS and My Work Papers  to prepare audit and accounts assignments

• ACA or ACCA qualified (Essential)
• Minimum 4 years experience within a UK accountancy practice
• Strong experience leading audits from planning through to completion
• Experience preparing statutory accounts
• Confident managing client relationships and working independently
• IRIS experience would be advantageous
• Hands‑on approach with excellent communication and organisational skills

• Salary of £55,000 - £65,000+ depending on experience
• Hybrid working options following probation
• Health insurance after 12 months
• Professional membership fees paid
• Interest‑free season ticket loan
• Monthly team lunches
• Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), giving employees ownership of the practice after one year
• Opportunity to work with an exceptional and diverse client portfolio within a supportive, close‑knit team

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.