Audit & Accounts Manager

Michael Page (UK); Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable professional services provider in Newcastle is seeking an experienced Audit & Accounts Manager. The role involves managing audits, handling complex accounting tasks, and effective client communication. Candidates should have a degree in Accounting or Finance and a professional accounting qualification. This position offers a competitive salary and various perks including hybrid working options.

Benefits

Perk box benefits

Rail card

Dress for your diary

Cycle to work scheme

Time off in lieu (TOIL)

Qualifications

• A degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Professional accounting qualification (ACCA, ACA, or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of auditing and accounting principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in using accounting software.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage audits according to standards.
• Handle complex accounting tasks and provide solutions.
• Communicate effectively with clients and provide guidance.
• Collaborate with the team for successful assignments.
• Manage tax assignments as per requirements.
• Maintain knowledge of industry trends and regulations.
• Contribute to team development.
• Support business development activities.

Skills

Auditing knowledge

Accounting principles

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Accounting software proficiency

Education

Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Professional accounting qualification (ACCA, ACA, or equivalent)

Job description

Overview

• A mix of Audit & Accounts work
• Flexibility and hybrid working

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established professional services provider in the Accounting & Finance sector. With a team size of over 100 dedicated professionals, the company holds a strong presence in Newcastle and beyond. Known for its commitment to quality service, the company consistently strives to stay ahead in the industry.

Job Description

• Direct and manage audits, ensuring they are conducted in accordance with the relevant standards.
• Handle complex accounting tasks and provide insightful solutions.
• Effectively communicate with the clients to address their queries and provide guidance.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure successful completion of assignments.
• Manage tax assignments as per the company\'s and clients\' requirements.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and changes in regulations.
• Contribute to team development and foster a positive working environment.
• Support business development activities to drive the company\'s growth.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Audit & Accounts Manager should have:

• A degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Professional accounting qualification (ACCA, ACA, or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of auditing and accounting principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in using accounting software.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.

What\'s on Offer

• A competitive salary ranging from £50,000 - £58,000 per annum.
• Perk box benefits and rail card.
• "Friday dress for your diary" and cycle to work scheme.
• Time off in lieu (TOIL).
• An opportunity to work in a professional services environment in Newcastle.

We encourage all interested candidates who meet the above criteria to apply for this exciting role in the professional services industry.