Audit, Accounts & Tax Manager

BV Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accounting firm in Central London is looking for an experienced Audit & Accounts Manager with ACA or ACCA qualification. The role involves managing a diverse portfolio of clients, focusing on audit assignments and statutory accounts. This position offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements, with the opportunity for significant growth and promotion. Candidates should possess strong experience in audit, tax, and client management, ideally with 2-3 years of post-qualification experience. Join a firm with a growing reputation and work in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Hybrid working model

Strong growth and promotional opportunities

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA / ACCA with at least 2-3 years of post-qualification experience.
• Strong experience in audit, statutory accounts, and tax returns.
• Professional demeanor with strong client management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of mixed clients, serving as main contact.
• Oversee the audit process from start to finish.
• Review accounts and tax assignments and assist in business development.

Skills

ACA or ACCA qualified

Audit experience

Tax experience

Statutory accounts preparation

Client management

Education

ACA or ACCA qualification

Job description

Are you an ACA or ACCA qualified Audit, Accounts & Tax Manager / General Practice Manager with strong experience of mainly audit, but also accounts and tax assignments, looking to upgrade to a Top 30 practice where you can carry out a high profile and varied new general practice role split between audit assignments (50%) and statutory accounts preparations, tax returns as well as advisory based projects (50%)? Are you keen to gain exposure to a mixed portfolio of clients with sectors such as financial services, technology, property, real estate, media, entertainment, retail, renewable energy and professional practices? If so this medium size Top 30 firm based in Zone 1 Central London (City location), with a growing and very successful Audit and Accounts Department is looking to expand and recruit an ambitious new Audit & Accounts Manager / General Practice Manager to join the team due to many impressive new business wins from larger competitors. Reporting directly to Partner level, your role will be varied and include managing your own portfolio of mixed clients, being the main point of contact for clients, being responsible for the audit process from start to finish, reviewing various accounts and tax based assignments including consolidations, advisory assignments for clients, review the work of more junior staff members and assisting with new business development. Your role will be varied, challenging, yet hugely enjoyable. The firm also offer flexible working / hybrid working for all staff and you can work 2 days a week from home, as well as flexible start / finish times.

To be considered for this new role (December 2025) you must be a qualified ACA / ACCA Audit & Accounts Manager also with strong tax experience, or an Assistant Manager looking to step up to Manager grade. You mu have at least to 3 years PQE, a strong exam record in your professional exams and your current role must be at least 50% audit based. As well as audit, you must have experience of statutory accounts assignments and tax returns. You must be professional, dedicated to your career and looking to upgrade to a very good quality Top 30 firm to assume a varied, challenging yet highly rewarding position with great learning and progression opportunities on offer.

This modern international practice based in a prime location in Central London is growing at a rapid rate, particularly their expanding Audit and Accounts department. They are winning a large volume of new clients from many of their competitors and can offer you the chance to work on and advise many interesting London and international based clients. Their client base is varied and includes all industries from large listed companies to smaller SME / OMB clients. Promotional prospects are very strong and you will be given every opportunity to progress to Senior Manager grade in a short space of time. Overall this is an excellent opportunity for a fully qualified Audit, Accounts & Tax Manager with at least 2 to 3 years PQE or more, to join a growing entrepreneurial practice and carry out a high profile and rewarding new advisory based position.