Senior Audit Manager

Fletcher George Financial Recruitment; Epsom and Ewell; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable financial recruitment agency in the UK seeks a Senior Audit Manager for an independent Chartered Accountants firm in Sutton. The role involves leading a small Audit team, preparing statutory accounts, and providing advisory services to clients. Candidates should be ACA/ACCA qualified with up-to-date Audit skills. Benefits include career progression, flexible working, car parking, and a salary range of £65,000 - £75,000 based on experience.

Benefits

Genuine senior career progression

Car Parking

Flexible working practices

Excellent range of benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in preparing and reviewing statutory accounts.
• Ability to lead a small Audit team.
• Up-to-date Audit and accounting knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead client-facing work and oversee the Audit team.
• Review and prepare statutory accounts.
• Liaise with clients and partners for post Audit reviews.

Skills

Accounting and Audit skills

Team leadership

Xero proficiency

Good communication

Education

Qualified ACA / ACCA

Job description

Senior Audit Manager, Sutton

An independent firm of Chartered Accountants based in the Sutton area is looking to recruit a Senior Audit Manager for a new role within their business.

The Firm

• The firm is client-facing and has a diverse client base located primarily in Surrey and offers a full suite of services including Audit, Accounting, Tax and Outsourcing.
• The practice is an ACA and ACCA training firm and has an excellent track record of supporting its junior intake with a well‑defined and carried out training plan - which the newly appointed Senior Audit Manager will be involved in.
• The firm operates with professional and modern technology and embraces a flexible and respectful working environment.

The Role of Senior Audit Manager

• This is a critical hire for the business, as it is a newly created role and will be client-facing.
• Ideally, you will be looking to achieve your Practising Certificate and RI status.
• You will be reviewing and preparing statutory accounts and working closely with the team and offering advisory services to a range of privately owned businesses.
• You will be overseeing the work of the small Audit team and liaise closely with the clients and Partners to achieve post Audit review meetings.

The candidate

A great choice for a client facing senior Qualified Accountant who has up-to-date Accounting and Audit skills and wishes to develop their career to be a key decision maker in a good local firm.

• The ideal candidate will be either a Qualified ACA / ACCA accountant with the relevant post‑qualifying experience to lead a team, achieve RI status and a Practising Certificate.
• You will be tech‑savvy and adept at working with Xero and have up-to-date Audit experience, statutory accounts preparation as well as the review of work and supervision of more junior team members.
• This role is really suited to that of a future General Practitioner who enjoys working with a diverse range of industries including owner‑managed businesses, private clients, charities and LLPs and has good accounting FRS102 and 105, as well as up‑to‑date Audit skills

Benefits

• Genuine senior career progression
• Car Parking
• Flexible working practices where necessary
• Excellent range of benefits
• Salary will be based on experience and the flexible banding of £65,000 - £75,000 has been set by Fletcher George as a guide.

Location

Commutable from Leatherhead, Epsom, Kingston, Dorking, Redhill and the surrounding areas

Next steps

Please apply for this Senior Audit Manager role and we will aim to reply to all suitable applicants within 48 hours.

About Fletcher George Recruitment

We are an inclusive finance and accountancy recruitment agency committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and assisting talent to find career opportunities in which they can thrive. Based in Leatherhead, we specialise in placing senior Accounting, Tax and Audit professionals resident and wishing to work in Surrey, London and the South East. Our team have over 50 years of experience recruiting in the local area.

Referral Scheme

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