Audit & Accounts Assistant Manager - Hybrid Lead

Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions Ltd; Bury; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8% employer pension contribution

Private medical insurance options

Hybrid working & weekly flexitime

25 days' holiday + bank holidays

On-site parking

Job summary

Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions Ltd in Bury is seeking an Accounts & Audit Assistant Manager. You will support management of a varied client portfolio with ~75% audit and 25% accounts/advisory work, acting as a bridge between senior leadership and the team.

The role offers clear progression toward Manager/Senior Manager with structured development, mentoring, and flexible hybrid working.

Qualifications

• ACA or ACCA qualified (or finalist nearing completion).
• 3-5 years' UK accountancy practice experience, with strong audit exposure.
• Experience at Senior or Supervisor level, with oversight of staff or assignments.
• Strong knowledge of UK GAAP (FRS 102) and auditing standards (ISA UK).
• Experience reviewing accounts and audit work.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of corporate and owner-managed clients.
• Deliver high-quality statutory audits from planning to completion.
• Oversee year-end financial statements under FRS 102 and FRS 102-1A.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

People management

Education

ACA or ACCA qualified (or finalist nearing completion)

3-5 years UK accountancy practice experience

Tools

UK GAAP

FRS 102

ISA UK

Job description

Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions Ltd in Bury is seeking an Accounts & Audit Assistant Manager. You will support management of a varied client portfolio with ~75% audit and 25% accounts/advisory work, acting as a bridge between senior leadership and the team.

The role offers clear progression toward Manager/Senior Manager with structured development, mentoring, and flexible hybrid working.