Audit & Accounts Assistant Manager - Hybrid & Growth

TPF Recruitment; Newbury; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Hybrid working arrangements

Career development and training

Job summary

TPF Recruitment are supporting a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Newbury in their search for an Audit Assistant Manager to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established practice that delivers high-quality audit, accounts and advisory services to owner-managed businesses, SMEs and not-for-profit organisations.

The role is genuine Assistant Manager level, with responsibility for a small portfolio of audit clients and support for junior team

Qualifications

• Previous experience working within a UK firm of Chartered Accountants.
• Strong audit experience with planning, completion and file review responsibilities.
• Experience supervising, mentoring or reviewing the work of junior team members.
• Good working knowledge of UK GAAP and auditing standards.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Organised and commercially aware, with the ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously.
• Collaborative and proactive approach to client service.

Responsibilities

• Leading audits for a varied portfolio of clients across sectors.
• Planning and coordinating audit assignments to ensure work is completed efficiently and to a high standard.
• Reviewing audit work prepared by junior team members and providing coaching and technical support.
• Managing audit fieldwork both on-site and remotely.
• Liaising directly with clients, developing trusted relationships and acting as a key contact throughout the audit process.
• Identifying risks and resolving technical audit and accounting matters.
• Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts in line with relevant accounting standards.
• Monitoring budgets, deadlines and project progress to ensure successful delivery.
• Supporting managers and partners with client advisory work and business development initiatives where appropriate.
• Contributing to the training, mentoring and performance development of junior staff.

Job description

TPF Recruitment are supporting a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Newbury in their search for an Audit Assistant Manager to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established practice that delivers high-quality audit, accounts and advisory services to owner-managed businesses, SMEs and not-for-profit organisations.

The role is genuine Assistant Manager level, with responsibility for a small portfolio of audit clients and support for junior team