Audit & Accounts Manager

Clark Wood; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Clark Wood is recruiting an Audit &Accounts Manager in Stockton-on-Tees to lead audit engagements, manage staff and maintain high client service standards. The role reports to Partners and offers progression within a respected independent firm.

You will oversee audits from planning through to completion, review year-end accounts, and contribute to staff development and client growth in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• ACA or ACCA qualification required.
• Experience managing audits in an accountancy practice.
• Proven staff management experience.
• Ability to build and maintain client relationships.
• Experience reviewing year-end accounts.

Responsibilities

• Manage the audit process from planning to completion.
• Review year-end accounts prepared by staff.
• Lead and develop junior team members and oversee performance.
• Participate in business development and client engagement activities.

Skills

Audit experience

Staff management

Client management

Education

ACA/ACCA qualified

Job description

• Location
• Stockton-on-Tees
• Sector:
• Audit and Business Services ,Audit & Assurance ,Accounts & Audit
• Contract Type:
• Permanent
• Salary:
• £50000 - £55000 per annum
• Contact:
• Curtis Reid
• Contact email:
• [e-mail]
• Contact phone:
• [phone]
• Published:
• 9 months ago
• Expiry date:
• 2053-12-22
• Startdate:
• 2025-12-12
• Consultant:
• Curtis Reid

Audit & Accounts Manager

Stockton-on-Tees

Circa £50,000 - £55,000 (Dependent on Experience)

Specialist Accountancy Practice recruitment consultancy, Clark Wood, are delighted to be working with this leading independent firm of chartered accountants in Stockton-on-Tees as they are looking to add an Audit & Accounts Manager to their successful and growing team.

This highly reputable and progressive firm have an excellent presence across the area, and as a result of sustained growth and success, they are now keen to add a personable and professional Audit & Accounts Manager who can help to enhance their excellent reputation.

As a Manager in the Stockton-on-Tees office you will work directly with the Partners and will be responsible for managing a varied portfolio of clients from a broad range of industry sectors, taking responsibility for the provision of services to each of your clients and ensuring that excellent levels of service and client satisfaction are maintained.

You will be responsible for managing the audit process from planning through to completion, ensuring the deployment of appropriate staff levels for each assignment. You will be responsible for reviewing year-end accounts prepared by members of your team, ensuring compliance with all relevant accounting standards before they go out to your clients.

Aside from the client management responsibilities the successful person will also contribute to the day to day management and training of staff. This will include being involved with staff reviews throughout the year to ensure continuous development for individual team members.

You may also have involvement with business development activities including presenting to new and existing clients with a view to winning new business for the firm.

The ideal individual for the role will be ACA / ACCA qualified and will have a wealth of audit experience from an established practice background with previous staff management experience.

This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful person to join a highly reputable and leading firm where there is genuine scope for an ambitious and driven individual to progress