Audit & Accounts Manager

TN United Kingdom; Chester; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy practice in Chester seeks a fully qualified accountant to lead audit assignments and manage a team. The role offers a competitive salary, hybrid working options, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Supportive working environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Hybrid working options

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Fully qualified accountant with ACA, ACCA, or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in audit and accounts management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage audit assignments across diverse client portfolio.
• Supervise and mentor a team of junior accountants.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal Abilities

Education

ACA

ACCA

Tools

Accounting Software

Digital Reporting Tools

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• Multi-office Regional Accountancy Practice
• Excellent opportunity for continued progression

About Our Client

With a strong reputation in the North West, my client is a forward-thinking accountancy practice committed to delivering exceptional financial services to businesses across various sectors. With nearly 300 heads across 5 offices, this growing firm are a key player in the practice market.

Job Description

• Lead and manage audit assignments across a diverse client portfolio
• Supervise and mentor a team of junior accountants and audit assistants
• Oversee resource allocation and team performance management
• Act as the primary point of contact for key client accounts
• Develop and maintain high-quality client relationships
• Prepare comprehensive financial statements and audit reports
• Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards and regulatory requirements
• Contribute to business development and client acquisition strategies

The Successful Applicant

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification)
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in audit and accounts management
• Strong technical accounting knowledge
• Proven leadership and team management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Proficiency in accounting software and digital reporting tools
• Commitment to continuous professional development

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary due to Partner led structure
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunities for professional growth, networking and career progression
• Hybrid working options
• Ongoing training and development programs
• A genuinely friendly and supportive environment to work in