Audit and Accounts Manager

Michael Page (UK); Chester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job description

• Multi-office Regional Accountancy Practice
• Excellent opportunity for continued progression

About Our Client

With a strong reputation in the North West, my client is a forward-thinking accountancy practice committed to delivering exceptional financial services to businesses across various sectors. With nearly 300 heads across 5 offices, this growing firm are a key player in the practice market.

Job Description

• Lead and manage audit assignments across a diverse client portfolio
• Supervise and mentor a team of junior accountants and audit assistants
• Oversee resource allocation and team performance management
• Act as the primary point of contact for key client accounts
• Develop and maintain high-quality client relationships
• Prepare comprehensive financial statements and audit reports
• Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards and regulatory requirements
• Contribute to business development and client acquisition strategies

The Successful Applicant

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification)
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in audit and accounts management
• Strong technical accounting knowledge
• Proven leadership and team management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Proficiency in accounting software and digital reporting tools
• Commitment to continuous professional development

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary due to Partner led structure
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunities for professional growth, networking and career progression
• Hybrid working options
• Ongoing training and development programs
• A genuinely friendly and supportive environment to work in