Audit and Accounts Manager

TPF Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy practice in Croydon is seeking an experienced Audit and Accounts Manager. You will manage a diverse portfolio of clients, leading audits, and mentoring junior staff in a supportive environment. The position offers a competitive salary, hybrid working options, and career progression opportunities. Ideal candidates will be ACA or ACCA qualified with strong experience in audit and accounts.

Benefits

25+ days holiday plus bank holidays

Regular training and development support

Friendly, inclusive culture

Strong progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong experience in both audit and accounts within a UK accountancy practice.
• Proven ability to manage a client portfolio independently.
• Confident in managing staff, reviewing work, and giving feedback.

Responsibilities

• Managing a portfolio of clients across audit and accounts.
• Planning, leading and reviewing audits from start to finish.
• Supporting and mentoring junior team members.

Skills

Client portfolio management

Audit leadership

Tax compliance

Staff management

Cloud-based accounting software

Education

ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent)

Job description

Job Description
Audit and Accounts Manager - Croydon

Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 (DOE) + benefits + hybrid working

Full-time Progression opportunities Growing practice

Are you an experienced Audit and Accounts Manager looking for your next challenge in a supportive and growing firm?

TPF Recruitment is working with a forward-thinking and well-established accountancy practice in Croydon who are looking to welcome a new Audit and Accounts Manager to their team.

This is a brilliant role for someone who enjoys the variety of a mixed portfolio and thrives in a client-facing environment. You'll be stepping into a firm with a great reputation, ambitious growth plans, and a genuine focus on employee wellbeing and career progression.

The role:

You'll be managing a broad client portfolio across audit and accounts, supporting a range of businesses from owner-managed companies to larger groups across a wide variety of sectors. Your role will be split between leading audits, reviewing accounts, and supporting a small team with their development.

You'll be responsible for:

• Managing a portfolio of clients across audit and accounts
• Planning, leading and reviewing audits from start to finish
• Reviewing statutory accounts, corporation tax computations, and general compliance work
• Supporting and mentoring junior team members, helping them grow and progress
• Building strong client relationships and providing sound business advice
• Working closely with partners on strategy, growth, and team development

Requirements
What we're looking for:

• ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
• Strong experience in both audit and accounts within a UK accountancy practice
• Proven ability to manage a client portfolio independently
• Confident in managing staff, reviewing work, and giving feedback
• Comfortable working with cloud-based accounting software
• Professional, personable, and eager to be part of a close-knit team

Benefits
What's on offer:

• Competitive salary depending on experience
• Hybrid and flexible working options
• 25+ days holiday, plus bank holidays
• Strong progression opportunities with a clear path to Senior Manager and beyond
• Regular training and development support
• Friendly, inclusive culture where your contribution is truly valued

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing firm where you can really make your mark. Whether you're already in a management role or ready to step up from Assistant Manager, we'd love to hear from you.

Interested?

Get in touch with Kourtney Luckett at TPF Recruitment today to find out more or apply directly. We're here to help you take the next step in your career.