Audit & Accounts Manager

BV Recruitment Ltd; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable London-based audit firm is seeking a qualified Audit & Accounts Manager to manage a varied portfolio of clients. You will focus on audit and statutory accounts assignments and gain exposure to diverse industries. This role offers flexible working arrangements, opportunities for career progression, and the chance to work with interesting clients in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA Audit Manager or Audit & Accounts Manager with at least 2 to 3 years PQE.
• Strong exam record in ACA exams.
• Current role must be at least 50% audit based.

Responsibilities

• Manage own portfolio of clients.
• Be the main point of contact for clients.
• Responsible for the audit process and reviewing accounts assignments.

Skills

ACA qualified

Audit proficiency

Statutory accounts experience

Client management

Advisory experience

Education

ACA qualification

Job description

Overview

Are you an ACA Qualified Audit & Accounts Manager from an accountancy firm, looking to upgrade to a Top 30 practice where you can carry out a high profile and varied new role split between audit (90%) and statutory accounts preparations as well as advisory based projects (10%)? Are you keen to gain exposure to a mixed portfolio of clients which has a bias towards financial services / FCA regulated clients, but will have other sectors such as technology, property, real estate, media, entertainment, retail, renewable energy and professional practices? If so this medium size Top 30 firm based in Zone 1 Central London (City location), with a growing and very successful Audit and Assurance Department is looking to expand and recruit an ambitious new Audit & Accounts Manager to join the team due to many impressive new business wins from larger competitors.

Responsibilities

• Reporting directly to Partner level, your role will be varied and include managing your own portfolio of clients, being the main point of contact for clients, being responsible for the audit process, reviewing various accounts based assignments including consolidations, advisory assignments for clients, review the work of more junior staff members and assisting with new business development.

Qualifications

• To be considered for this new role (September 2025) you must be a qualified ACA Audit Manager or Audit & Accounts Manager with at least 2 to 3 years PQE.
• You must have a strong exam record in your ACA exams and your current role must be at least 50% audit based.
• As well as audit, you must have experience of statutory accounts assignments, and some experience with financial services / FCA regulated clients is highly desirable.
• You must be professional, dedicated to your career and looking to upgrade to a very good quality Top 30 firm to assume a varied, challenging yet highly rewarding position with great learning and progression opportunities on offer.

About the Firm and Benefits

This modern international practice based in a prime location in Central London is growing at a rapid rate, particularly their expanding Audit and Assurance department. They are winning a large volume of new clients from many of their competitors and can offer you the chance to work on and advise many interesting London and international based clients. Their client base is varied and includes all industries from large listed companies to smaller SME / OMB clients. Promotional prospects are very strong and you will be given every opportunity to progress to Senior Manager grade in a short space of time. Overall this is an excellent opportunity for a fully qualified Audit & Accounts Manager with at least 2 to 3 years PQE or more, to join a growing entrepreneurial practice and carry out a high profile and rewarding new audit and advisory based position.