Audit and Accounts Manager

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established accountancy practice is seeking a qualified accountant to join their dynamic team in London. This role offers a unique blend of audit and accounts management, providing opportunities to lead a small team and engage in strategic decision-making. You'll play a pivotal role in client relationships, ensuring compliance and delivering assurance services. With a focus on career development and a hybrid working model, this position is perfect for those looking to advance in their accounting career while enjoying a balanced work environment.

Benefits

Bonus Scheme

25 Days Holiday

Clear Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven track record in audit and accounts preparation.
• Managerial experience in an accounting practice.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage audit assignments effectively and within timescale.
• Ensure compliance with internal and external requirements.
• Motivate and develop the audit team.

Skills

Audit

Accounts Preparation

Management Skills

Communication Skills

IT Skills

Education

Qualified Accountant

Job description

Job Description

Your new company

An established accountancy practice that offer a full range of accounting services to a diverse portfolio of clients.

Your new role

Working with the partners and senior management you role will be a mixture of audit and accounts whilst also managing a small team. Key responsibilities will be as follows:

• Plan and manage assignments effectively and within the agreed timescale
• Play a key role in the management team, including strategic decisions, staff planning,and client service
• Ensure compliance with internal and external requirements, such as money laundering checks etc
• Deliver assurance services in accordance with the firms principles
• Play an active role in winning new clients, through networking, business development and initial meetings with potential new clients
• Manage key client relationships and expectations
• Monitor budgets and agree fees for each engagement
• Be responsible for managing audit teams on various assignments
• Motivating, developing and coaching the audit team and conducting evaluations of staff performance
• Assist in the production of the proposals and presentations for new work.
• Develop network of contacts and cross-sell services

What you'll need to succeed

You will be a qualified accountant, with managerial experience and a proven track record in audit and accounts preparation. You will also have excellent IT and communication skills.

What you'll get in return

Excellent salary
Bonus scheme
25 days holiday
Clear career development opportunities.

Hybrid working

What you need to do now
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