Audit & Accounts Manager

TPF Recruitment; Tonbridge; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy practice in Tonbridge is seeking an Audit & Accounts Manager for a permanent position with flexible working options. This role offers the chance to manage a diverse client portfolio, providing audits and accounts services while supervising a team. With excellent growth and development opportunities, this position is ideal for qualified professionals looking to advance their careers in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Hybrid working pattern (2-3 days from home)

Free parking

Excellent training and development opportunities

Excellent company culture

Dress for your diary

Negotiable salary based on experience

Qualifications

• Post qualification experience preferred.
• Knowledge of IFRS is useful but not essential.
• Experience with both not for profit and corporate clients advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivery of audit/accounts assignments.
• Supervise junior staff during audits and review their work.
• Manage client communication effectively.

Skills

Knowledge of UK GAAP

Ability to apply audit standards

Client communication

Mentoring staff

Education

ACA or ACCA qualified

Qualified by experience

Job description

Job Description
TPF Recruitment are currently supporting a fantastic chartered accountancy practice in Tonbridge, Kent, who are recruiting for an Audit & Accounts Manager on a permanent, full time, or part time basis. The practice has been established for many years and has seen excellent growth over the last 5 years, attracting some of the best candidates in the local area as a consequence of their relaxed and flexible approach, coupled with excellent exposure and great career prospects!

The propitiation of audit and accounts work is flexible and can be built around the candidate's experience and aspirations.

As an Audit & Accounts Manager for this vacancy in Tonbridge, you will be allocated your own client portfolio containing a mixed portfolio of company and charity audit clients, company accounts and taxation, as well as personal tax returns. Training can be provided as required. You will work among a team of managers where you will oversee a team, manage workflow and report directly to the partners.

There are excellent progression prospects on offer for this Audit & Accountant Manager position.

Main Duties and Responsibilities for this role:

• Planning and delivery of audit/accounts assignments
• Lead some large and complex assignments
• Review statutory accounts preparation and corporate tax computations
• Supervise junior staff during the audit and review their work
• Deliver the audit file to the partner in timely manner
• Identify cross-selling opportunities and potential management letter points
• Manage client communication in effective manner
• Monitor your chargeability and your assignment budgets pro-actively
• Coach other staff for improved performance and technical development
• Develop specialist sector knowledge and keep abreast of industry developments
• Mentor audit & accounts trainees, contribute to the training and development programme

Requirements

For this Audit & Accounts Manager vacancy in Tonbridge, you will be:

• ACA or ACCA qualified with post qualification experience, or qualified by experience
• Ability to apply audit standards through practical application
• Knowledge of UK GAAP
• Practical knowledge of the preparation of group accounts
• Knowledge of IFRS would be useful but not essential
• Experience of both not for profit clients and corporate clients would be advantageous but isn't essential

Benefits

• Audit & Accounts Manager
• Circa £48,000 - £58,000 dependent on experience, background and qualifications - negotiable
• A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer
• Flexible working hours
• Hybrid working pattern 2-3 days from home
• Free parking
• Excellent training and Development opportunities
• Excellent company culture
• Dress for your diary
• Our client will consider both full time, and part-time applicants