Audit & Accounts Manager

Role Overview

• Approximately 40% audit & 60% accounts remit
• Managing a varied audit portfolio with fees around £500k, largest client approx. £35m t/o, predominantly local or remote based clients
• Leading large but not too complex audit assignments from planning through to completion, reviewing audit files and ensuring compliance
• Involved in the preparation of year‑end accounts, review draft accounts files to ensure compliance with FRS 102, FRS 105 and UK GAAP
• Oversee team workflow, performance, budgets, delivery and development
• Gain exposure to leadership responsibilities and a structured pathway towards Responsible Individual status

• ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with experience of managing a portfolio of clients and leading audits within a UK accountancy practice
• Comfortable reviewing work and maintaining high‑quality standards, supervising a team and offering support & guidance
• Familiar with audit software including CCH, Case Ware & My Working Papers
• Strong communicator who can explain technical points clearly and manage multiple deadlines effectively

• Starting salary up to £65,000 with annual salary reviews
• Clear and supported pathway towards Responsible Individual (RI) status
• Hybrid working 3 days in the office, 2 days from home
• Flexible start and finish times around core office hours
• 28 days holiday, option to buy additional holiday days plus your birthday off
• Ongoing professional development and leadership training
• Enhanced maternity and paternity packages
• Enhanced family benefits and wellbeing support
• Reimbursement of one professional subscription annually
• Regular social events and performance‑related social fund
• Free onsite parking