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Audit and Accounts Senior/Assistant Manager

Protalent

Wells

Hybrid

GBP 38,000 - 50,000

Full time

9 days ago

Job summary

A leading accountancy practice in Tunbridge Wells is looking for an Audit & Accounts Senior / Assistant Manager. You will prepare statutory accounts, lead audits, and mentor junior staff. The role offers a salary between £38,000 and £50,000, hybrid working options, and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Hybrid working options
Clear opportunities for career progression
Regular social events

Qualifications

  • Qualified or part-qualified with relevant experience in practice.
  • Experienced in accounts preparation, audit, and tax compliance.
  • Strong technical knowledge and good commercial awareness.
  • Confident communicator able to work directly with clients.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review statutory accounts for companies.
  • Lead audits from planning through to completion.
  • Prepare corporation tax computations and personal tax returns.
  • Supervise and mentor junior team members.

Skills

Accounts preparation
Audit experience
Tax compliance
Client communication
Cloud accounting software expertise

Education

ACA/ACCA qualified or part-qualified

Tools

Xero
Sage
QuickBooks
Job description
Overview

Audit & Accounts Senior / Assistant Manager - Tunbridge Wells

Salary: £38,000 - £50,000 (depending on experience)

ProTalent are delighted to be working with a well-established and forward-thinking accountancy practice based in the heart of Tunbridge Wells, to recruit an Audit & Accounts Senior or Assistant Manager.

About the Firm
  • Long-standing and highly regarded in the local market
  • A supportive and friendly team culture, with a strong focus on staff wellbeing
  • Committed to training, growth, and career progression
  • Regular social events and team-building initiatives
  • Conveniently located in central Tunbridge Wells
Role Responsibilities
  • Preparation and review of statutory accounts for companies, sole traders, and partnerships
  • Leading audits from planning through to completion (approximately 20-30% of the role)
  • Preparing corporation tax computations and personal tax returns for business owners
  • Reviewing VAT returns and overseeing monthly payrolls
  • Supervising and mentoring junior team members, reviewing their work, and providing support
  • Advising clients on cloud accounting software including Xero, Sage, and QuickBooks
  • Building strong client relationships and acting as a trusted point of contact
The Successful Applicant
  • ACA/ACCA qualified or part-qualified with relevant experience in practice
  • Experienced in accounts preparation, audit, and tax compliance
  • Strong technical knowledge and good commercial awareness
  • A confident communicator, able to work directly with clients and colleagues
  • Motivated, organised, and keen to contribute to the continued success of the firm
The Package
  • £38,000 - £50,000 depending on experience
  • Hybrid and flexible working options
  • Clear opportunities for career progression within a supportive and people-focused practice
  • A welcoming and collaborative team environment with regular social events

Interested? Call Georgia at ProTalent on 01273 491852 or email georgia@protalent.co.

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