Accounts & Audit Manager

Clark Wood Limited; King's Lynn; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Clark Wood are working with a leading independent firm of chartered accountants in Kings Lynn seeking an Audit & Accounts Manager to join their growing team. You will manage a varied client portfolio across sectors and lead the audit process from planning through to completion, ensuring high-quality, compliant outputs.

The ideal candidate is ACA/ACCA qualified with extensive audit experience in practice and has proven staff management and client relationship skills, with potential for

Qualifications

• ACA/ACCA qualified with extensive audit experience in practice.
• Experience managing a team and allocating staff to audits.
• Strong client relationship and business development skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the audit process from planning to completion.
• Review year-end accounts prepared by team members for compliance.
• Develop and mentor staff and conduct appraisals.
• Engage in business development with existing and potential clients.

Skills

Audit management

Client relationship management

Staff supervision

Business development

Planning & organisation

Education

ACA/ACCA qualified

Job description

Audit & Accounts Manager

Kings Lynn

Circa £53,000 - £58,000 (Dependent on Experience)

Specialist Accountancy Practice recruitment consultancy, Clark Wood, are delighted to be working with this leading independent firm of chartered accountants in Kings Lynn as they are looking to add an Audit & Accounts Manager to their successful and growing team.

This highly reputable and progressive firm have an excellent presence across the area, and as a result of sustained growth and success, they are now keen to add a personable and professional Audit & Accounts Manager who can help to enhance their excellent reputation.

As a Manager in the Kings Lynn office you will work directly with the Partners and will be responsible for managing a varied portfolio of clients from a broad range of industry sectors, taking responsibility for the provision of services to each of your clients and ensuring that excellent levels of service and client satisfaction are maintained.

You will be responsible for managing the audit process from planning through to completion, ensuring the deployment of appropriate staff levels for each assignment. You will be responsible for reviewing year-end accounts prepared by members of your team, ensuring compliance with all relevant accounting standards before they go out to your clients.

Aside from the client management responsibilities the successful person will also contribute to the day to day management and training of staff. This will include being involved with staff reviews throughout the year to ensure continuous development for individual team members.

You may also have involvement with business development activities including presenting to new and existing clients with a view to winning new business for the firm.

The ideal individual for the role will be ACA / ACCA qualified and will have a wealth of audit experience from an established practice background with previous staff management experience.

This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful person to join a highly reputable and leading firm where there is genuine scope for an ambitious and driven individual to progress