Accounts and Audit Manager

Hays PLC; Altrincham; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A modern firm in Altrincham is seeking an Accounts & Audit Manager to oversee audit teams and client relationships. This role offers competitive salary, potential for career progression, and access to a vibrant working environment providing a unique experience across various sectors.

Benefits

Agile, flexible work approach

Competitive benefits package including holidays and pension contributions

Potential for fast-track career progression

Qualifications

• Previous work within practice to at least an Assistant Manager level.
• Polite and professional manner.
• Enthusiastic and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Manage audits for local clients.
• Lead and develop an experienced audit team.
• Create and manage client relationships.

Skills

Client relationship management

Leadership

Training and support

Professional development

Education

ACA/ACCA qualified

Job description

Accounts & Audit Manager, Established Independent in Altrincham

Your new firm

A modern and forward-thinking firm based in Altrincham are seeking to recruit an Accounts & Audit Manager to join their team. This firm provides accounting, audit, personal and corporate tax, bookkeeping and management account services to a range of SME clients with turnovers of up to £1 million - £50 million. Their clients mostly sit within manufacturing, retail and logistics sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to join a fantastic firm which will support their development and get exposure to a range of services and clients which are unlike any other firm of this size.

Your new role

As Accounts & Audit Manager, you will be responsible for account preparation for a range of SME clients. You will be required to manage audits for local clients. You will lead an experienced and professional audit team, providing training and support where appropriate. You will be required to create and management client relationships, and develop business for the firm. You will be a part of an experienced team of supportive staff and will have the opportunity to have a hands-on approach to professional development.

What you'll need to succeed

The ideal candidate for this role will have previous work within practice to at least an Assistant Manager level. This candidate will ideally be ACA/ACCA qualified. You will need a polite and professional manner and be willing to engage with clients and have the ability to develop relationships. You will need to be enthusiastic and self-motivated, with a good work ethic and willingness to learn.

What you'll get in return

In return, you will be offered a competitive salary between £45,000 and £55,000 dependent on experience. You will benefit from an agile, flexible approach to working, with opportunities for a hybrid basis and will have access to a modern and vibrant office environment. You will have real potential for fast- track career progression. You will also have a competitive firm wide benefits package including holidays, pension contributions and parking.

What you need to do now

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