Audit Assistant Manager

Hays PLC; Northwich; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic North West accountancy firm seeks an Audit Assistant Manager in Northwich. This role involves managing audit assignments and client relationships while providing training to junior staff. The firm offers competitive salaries, hybrid working options, and generous benefits including holidays, pension, and support programs.

Benefits

36 days holiday including bank holidays

Option to buy/sell 5 days of holiday

Pension contributions

Study support

Employee assistance programmes

Paid volunteer time

Charitable donations

Long service enhancements

Qualifications

• Experience working within an audit team in a practice environment.
• ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent, ideally.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of clients and lead various audit assignments.
• Prepare accounts for limited companies and handle client queries.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Client communication

Education

ACA/ACCA or equivalent

Job description

Audit Assistant Manager, Cheshire based independent firm

Your new firm

A Top 100 North West based Accountancy firm is seeking experienced Audit Assistant Manager to join their growing office in Northwich. This is a dynamic and expanding accountancy and business advisory service with offices across the North West and Wales that work with a wide range of clients in varying industries and sizes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking practice, committed to supporting the growth and development of their staff and offer comprehensive training programs, mentorship opportunities and a clear career progression path.

Your new role

As Audit Assistant Manager, you will provide professional financial advice and exceptional service to the clients which consist of mainly limited companies. You will manage a portfolio of clients and lead on a variety of audit assignments. You will be required to prepare accounts for limited companies, building a positive working relationship with clients and ensure compliance with all financial regulations. You will deal with any client queries in a timely and efficient manner and will be responsible for training and development of junior members of the team including providing technical advice.

What you'll need to succeed

The ideal candidate for this role will have experience working within an audit team in a practice environment. Ideally you will be ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent QBE. The ideal candidate will also have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with staff of all levels. If you are seeking a hands-on, client facing role with a dynamic and growing accountancy practice, with opportunities to develop and progress within the firm, this will be an excellent opportunity for you.

What you'll get in return

In return, you will be offered a competitive salary between £45,000 and £50,000 dependent on experience. You will have the option to have hybrid working pattern and work 2 days from home. As well a competitive firm wide benefits package including 36 days holidays (including bank holidays and Christmas period), the option to buy/sell 5 days of holidays, pension contributions, study support and employee assistance programmes including Life support, Legal information, Bereavement support, Medical Information, and CBT. This firm also offers paid volunteer time and an annual charitable donation on your behalf as well as long service enhancements to employer pension contribution and holiday entitlement.

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