Audit & Accounts Director

Clark Wood; Manchester; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent regional mid-tier practice in Manchester is seeking an Audit & Accounts Associate Director or Audit Director (RI). The role involves managing a diverse portfolio of complex SMEs, overseeing audit processes, and collaborating with the tax department. This position requires strong knowledge in UK GAAP and relevant experience in a UK accountancy practice. Proactive business development is also essential. The company is unable to provide visa sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Responsible Individual (RI) status is advantageous.
• Up-to-date technical knowledge in UK GAAP, IFRS, ISAs, and Companies Act legislation.
• Experience in UK accountancy practice.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of large, technically complex SMEs and OMBs.
• Oversee audit processes, including budgeting and scheduling.
• Collaborate with tax department on computations and issues.
• Drive business development activities and client targeting.

Skills

Audit processes

Tax computation

Business development

Team management

Client engagement

Job description

Join a prominent regional mid-tier practice in Manchester as an Audit & Accounts Associate Director or Audit Director (RI), supporting the Partners with the following responsibilities:

Manage a significant portfolio of large, technically complex SMEs and OMBs across various industries.

Oversee end-to-end audit processes, including budgeting and scheduling.

Plan staff resources effectively for client engagements.

Review accounts and other deliverables prepared by Managers and team members.

Provide feedback and support team appraisals.

Manage non-audit corporate clients with complex needs, such as cash flow forecasting and management accounts.

Collaborate closely with the internal tax department on tax computations and corporation tax issues.

Assist partners and directors in ad hoc projects, including corporate finance assignments.

Drive business development activities by nurturing existing clients and targeting new audit and non-audit clients through proactive management and pitching.

Location & Commutability:

The Manchester office is easily accessible from across Greater Manchester and surrounding areas.

Candidate Requirements:

Responsible Individual (RI) status is advantageous.

Up-to-date technical knowledge in UK GAAP, IFRS, ISAs, and Companies Act legislation.

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Contact Information:

For more details about this Audit & Accounts Director role in Manchester, contact Rich Clark at Clark Wood:

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This role is ideal for candidates with relevant experience in a UK accountancy practice. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.