Audit & Accounts Manager

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

Job summary

A leading professional services provider in the Accounting & Finance sector seeks an Audit & Accounts Manager in Newcastle. The role involves managing audits, complex accounting tasks, and client interactions, ideal for candidates with strong qualifications in finance and accounting.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Perk box benefits

Rail card

Cycle to work scheme

Time off in lieu (TOIL)

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field is essential.
• Professional qualification like ACCA or ACA is required.
• Strong knowledge of auditing and accounting principles.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage audits, ensuring compliance with standards.
• Handle complex accounting tasks and client communications.
• Collaborate with the team to complete assignments successfully.

Skills

Auditing principles

Accounting principles

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Accounting or Finance

Professional accounting qualification (ACCA, ACA)

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

• 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.