Managers and Partner

Butler Rose Ltd; Frampton on Severn; Hybrid; GBP 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established accountancy firm is looking for an Audit Supervisor / Assistant Manager in Frampton on Severn. The candidate will plan and lead statutory audits, manage client relationships, and mentor junior team members. The role requires ACA or ACCA qualification and strong audit experience. Offering a salary up to £52,000, the position promises clear progression opportunities and a supportive work environment with hybrid working options.

Benefits

Hybrid working available

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Employer pension contribution

Ongoing professional development

Supportive firm culture

Qualifications

• Qualifying ACA or ACCA candidate with strong audit background.
• Experience in managing audits and leading junior staff.
• Confident communicator with a client-facing approach.

Responsibilities

• Lead and complete statutory audits from planning to completion.
• Manage audits on-site and act as main client contact.
• Review work prepared by Audit Seniors and mentor junior team members.

Skills

Audit management

Client communication

Supervisory skills

Organizational skills

Education

ACA or ACCA qualified

Job description

Audit Supervisor / Assistant Manager – Blackburn

Up to £52,000 (DOE). Butler Rose are recruiting for a well-established, multi-partner accountancy firm based in Blackburn, known for its strong regional presence, varied client base and clear progression opportunities within audit.

Responsibilities

• Planning, leading and completing statutory audits from planning through to completion
• Managing audits on‑site and acting as the main point of contact for clients during the audit process
• Reviewing work prepared by Audit Seniors and Semi Seniors
• Supporting and mentoring junior members of the audit team
• Assisting Managers and Partners with audit completion, reporting and client matters
• Ensuring audits are delivered to budget and in line with UK auditing standards

Requirements

• ACA or ACCA qualified (or finalist with strong experience)
• Strong audit background within an accountancy practice
• Experience leading audits and supervising junior staff
• Confident communicator with a client‑facing approach
• Well organised with the ability to manage multiple assignments

Benefits

• Clear and realistic progression to Manager level
• Hybrid working available
• 25 days holiday allowance plus bank holidays
• Employer pension contribution
• Ongoing professional development and training
• Supportive, people focused firm culture

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

VAT Assistant Manager – Manchester

£45,000. Butler Rose are pleased to be recruiting for a growing, advisory‑led accountancy practice based in Manchester.

Responsibilities

• Acting as first point of contact for VAT queries received into the VAT inbox
• Providing VAT technical advice to clients and internal stakeholders, referencing legislation and VAT notices where required
• Maintaining accurate records and logs of VAT queries, escalating issues where appropriate
• Identifying complex technical matters and liaising with the VAT Manager accordingly
• Supporting business development through inbound enquiries and cross referrals across the wider group
• Representing the VAT team internally and delivering ad hoc training to junior staff
• Keeping up to date with VAT legislation and contributing to technical content for the firm’s website
• Liaising with HMRC and external advisers as required
• Assisting with ECNs, pre‑credit notifications and non‑statutory clearances
• Regular communication with Senior Managers, Directors and Partners
• Attending networking events and seminars
• Acting as a point of contact for DIY Housebuilder Claims
• Providing general administrative support to the VAT leadership team when required

Requirements

• Fully ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
• Background within an accountancy practice
• Strong VAT knowledge with client‑facing experience
• Confident communicator with good interpersonal skills
• Well organised, detail‑focused, and able to manage multiple queries effectively

Benefits

• 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Additional day off for your birthday
• Annual bonus scheme
• WPA Health Cash Plan
• Perkbox membership
• Paid professional membership / subscription
• Company sick pay
• Enhanced parental leave policies
• Pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Business Services Manager (Agriculture & Rural) – Cambridge

Up to £65,000. A prestigious accountancy practice is looking for an experienced Business Services Manager to join a busy, supportive team that works with small and medium size businesses across a variety of sectors.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preparation and review of accounts and tax returns for a portfolio of clients
• Manage and report on management accounts, budgets, and engagement profitability
• Supervise and mentor junior team members, including reviewing their work and providing constructive feedback
• Support clients in setting up and maintaining accounting systems and processes
• Maintain strong client relationships and act as the main point of contact on engagements
• Ensure compliance with internal procedures and regulatory requirements
• Contribute to business development initiatives, including building relationships with referrers and attending professional events
• Balance multiple projects effectively, both individually and as part of a team, in the office and at client sites

Requirements

• Fully qualified ACA/ACCA or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 12 months post‑qualification experience in a UK accountancy practice
• Comfortable working with limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders
• Experience with agricultural clients is preferred but not essential
• Strong IT skills, including MS Office; experience with Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, or CCH software advantageous
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Highly organised, detail‑oriented, and able to work to deadlines while managing multiple priorities
• Professional, tenacious, and self‑motivated with strong technical knowledge
• Able to handle confidential information with discretion
• Full UK driving licence and access to own transport

Benefits

• Buddy scheme and in‑house training opportunities
• Contributory pension and private medical insurance
• Cycle to work scheme and free parking
• Death in service cover and well‑being support
• Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
• Flexible working options
• Health cash plan and holiday purchase scheme
• Professional certification support
• Staff awards, social events, and shopping discounts

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Corporate Tax Manager – Cambridge

Up to £75,000. A leading, top 10 accountancy practice is looking for a Corporate Tax Manager to play a pivotal role within a high performing tax team.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice on corporate tax compliance and support clients on planning and strategic tax matters
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, offering trusted guidance to help clients achieve their business goals
• Contribute to business development initiatives, including proposals, networking, and events, supporting the growth of the team and office
• Mentor and support junior colleagues, sharing expertise and fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth

Requirements

• ACA or ACCA qualified (CTA is advantageous)
• Demonstrable experience in corporate tax, combining compliance and advisory expertise
• Strong interpersonal skills with an approachable, collaborative mindset
• Experience in managing and developing a team, with the ability to recognise and nurture talent
• Commitment to professional growth and supporting others in their career development

Benefits

• Hybrid working arrangements to support work life balance
• 27 days holiday, with the option to purchase additional days
• Comprehensive lifestyle, health, and wellbeing support, including financial wellbeing tools, access to virtual GP services, and sustainable transport schemes
• Access over 300 learning resources and structured career development programmes

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Audit Assistant Manager – Cambridge

Up to £55,000. A prestigious accountancy practice is seeking an Assistant Manager to join its Corporate Services Audit team in Cambridge.

Responsibilities

• Lead smaller audit assignments and assist on larger audit engagements, making up around 65% of the role

Requirements

• Qualified or in final stages of studies with the ability to lead audits and develop junior staff
• Strong technical audit skills and a client‑facing mindset
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Generous holiday allowance with bank holidays
• Full pension scheme and ongoing professional development
• Hybrid working options and supportive team environment

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.