Audit and Accounts Manager (Chinese Speaking)

Hays PLC; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious accounting firm is expanding to establish a European hub in London and seeks an Audit and Accounts Manager. In this pivotal role, you will manage client portfolios, ensure service quality, and assist in the firm's growth into the UK market. Fluency in English and Chinese is essential.

Qualifications

• Proficient in both spoken and written English and Chinese, Mandarin preferred.
• Background in practice or industry.
• Ideally qualified via an accreditation body.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operational running of the firm with senior leadership.
• Manage a growing portfolio of clients across audit, accounts, and tax.
• Ensure high-quality service delivery by managing a team.

Skills

Proficiency in English

Proficiency in Chinese

Education

Qualified via ICAEW or ACCA

Qualified by experience

Job description

Audit and Accounts Manager (Chinese Speaking)

Help launch one of China's most established firms in the UK market!

Our client, a prestigious accounting firm with a rich history dating back to 1927, is expanding its operations to establish a European hub in London. They are seeking to build a team of approximately 10 UK-based accounting professionals to service their Asian client base. As they establish themselves in the UK market, their goal is to grow their portfolio to include a wider range of domestic and international clients.

Position: Audit and Accounts Manager

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the operational running of the firm in partnership with senior leadership.
• Manage a growing portfolio of clients across audit, accounts, and tax.
• Focus on the firm's growth and transition in the UK market.
• Ensure high-quality service delivery by managing a team of accounting professionals.

Requirements:

• Proficiency in both spoken and written English and Chinese, with Mandarin preferred; Cantonese is advantageous.
• Background in either practice or industry.
• Ideally qualified via an accreditation body such as ICAEW or ACCA, or qualified by experience.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing firm. If you are an experienced manager looking to help launch the expansion of a global firm, then we'd love to hear from you!

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