Audit & Accounts Manager

TPF Recruitment; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Audit & Accounts Manager to join their dynamic team in Maidstone. This role presents a fantastic opportunity for career progression within a reputable independent accountancy practice. You will be responsible for delivering accountancy and tax services, leading audits, and mentoring a small team of accountants. With a diverse portfolio of clients, you'll gain valuable experience across various sectors. If you are ACA or ACCA qualified, or have equivalent experience, and possess strong technical skills along with excellent communication abilities, this position is perfect for you. Join a firm that values your contributions and supports your professional growth.

Benefits

Highly competitive benefits package

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Qualifications

• Qualified ACA or ACCA or equivalent with senior audit and accounts experience.
• Technically proficient in accounts, taxation, and audit.

Responsibilities

• Deliver accountancy and tax services with ad-hoc audit responsibilities.
• Lead audits from planning through to completion, managing client relations.

Skills

Audit

Accounts Management

Taxation

Communication Skills

Client Management

Education

ACA or ACCA qualified

Qualified by experience

Job description

Job Description
TPF Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a fantastic independent accountancy practice based in Maidstone who are looking for an Audit & Accounts Manager to join their ever expanding team. This is a great opportunity to hone your skills as you progress in your career. Our client is a highly reputable firm of chartered accountants. The practice services clients who are wide-ranging in size, industry and sector, and you will therefore get exposure to a wide variety of client types and scope.

The split of audit and accounts work will be up to a maximum of 50% audit, and will be catered around the candidates experience and aspirations.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• The role will focus mainly on delivering accountancy and tax services with ad-hoc audit.
• Support a varied portfolio of clients.
• Lead audits from planning through to completion, liaising with the team and client where necessary.
• Host and conduct pre-audit and post-audit meetings with clients.
• Provide accountancy and taxation advice and support to clients as necessary.
• Conduct client meetings for the presentation of final draft accounts.
• Lead and manage a small team of qualified and part-qualified accountants.
• Mentor the team -- reviewing their work and encouraging prompt and high-quality delivery and service.
• Develop and expand the team's skillset through development plans and training and support.
• Contribute to the firm's growth by retaining existing clients and building relationships with prospective clients.

Requirements

Audit & Accounts Manager Maidstone £50,000 - £65,000

• ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience.
• Demonstrable practice experience within a senior or Manager audit and accounts position.
• Technically proficient in accounts, taxation and audit with excellent attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and advisory skills.
• Confident at managing and developing clients.

Benefits

Audit & Accounts Manager Maidstone £50,000 - £65,000

• £50,000 - £65,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable.
• A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer.
• Parking.
• Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch for a confidential conversation.
• 01227 533 007
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