Audit & Accounts Senior / Assistant Manager

Blusource Professional Services Ltd; Greater Lincolnshire; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established accountancy firm in Greater Lincolnshire is looking for an Audit & Accounts professional. This role offers flexibility between audit and accounts work, catering to candidates from a Semi-Senior level to Assistant Manager. Responsibilities include preparing statutory accounts and assisting in audit planning, along with client relationship management. The firm provides a competitive salary, study support for qualifications, and opportunities for progression with some home working options available.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company pension scheme

Free car parking

Opportunity for further progression

Hybrid working options

Death in service benefit

Study support for professional qualifications

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Candidates should have experience in audit or accounts preparation.
• Ability to manage client queries and build relationships.
• Flexibility to choose audit work or pure accounts work.

Responsibilities

• Prepare statutory accounts and working papers for clients.
• Assist with audit planning and fieldwork as per preference.
• Review accounts files and provide feedback to junior staff.
• Supervise and coach trainees and assistants.
• Liaise with clients and maintain strong relationships.

Skills

Audit experience

Preparation of statutory accounts

Management accounts preparation

Client relationship management

Team supervision and coaching

Tools

AAT

ACCA

ACA

Job description

We are recruiting a job opportunity for an established accountancy firm to work in their Scunthorpe office. The firm are looking to hire a job role for a blended Audit & Accounts position, which can alternatively be hired at an Accounts Assistant Manager level.

The office is commutable from Brigg, Grimsby, Scunthorpe, Gainsborough, and Doncaster. The salary is negotiable and will of course depend on experience and qualifications.

There is a degree of flexibility in the job role with candidates from a Semi-Senior level up to Assistant Manager grade being considered. Anyone with experience in audit is encouraged to apply, but the job can either include audit work or have none at all, dependent on your skills and preference.

Responsibilities

• Prepare statutory accounts and supporting working papers for a varied client portfolio.
• Assist with audit planning, fieldwork, and completion across SMEs, OMBs, and charities. (this can be included or excluded, dependent on your preference)
• Perform substantive testing, analytical reviews, and system walkthroughs.
• Produce management accounts, VAT returns, and general compliance support as needed.
• Liaise with clients to gather information, resolve queries, and maintain strong relationships.

Additional / Enhanced Responsibilities (Assistant Manager Level)

• Review accounts files and tax work, providing feedback to junior staff.
• Supervise, coach, and support trainees and assistants.
• Act as a key client contact, handling queries and offering technical guidance.
• Assist with workflow planning and team organisation.
• Support partners/managers on advisory work and internal process improvements.
• Help identify opportunities to enhance client service and firm growth.

Benefits

• Competitive salary the firm pay well for this area
• Company pension scheme
• Free car parking on site
• Opportunity for further progression.
• Option for some home working once you have settled in and passed probation. Mostly office based, but some hybrid on offer.
• Death in service benefit - 2 x annual salary paid to estate on death.
• Study support for professional qualifications such as AAT, ACCA, ACA
• Flexible working hours.