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Accounts & Audit Manager - Halesowen | Competitive Salary + Benefits

We are looking for a motivated Accounts & Audit Manager to join our thriving independent firm based in Halesowen. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to manage a varied portfolio of clients, overseeing both accounts preparation and audit engagements while playing a key role in driving the success and growth of the firm.

• Manage a portfolio of clients, overseeing both accounts preparation and audit processes from planning through to completion
• Lead and mentor audit teams, ensuring all work meets quality standards and regulatory requirements
• Review financial statements, audit files, and documentation prepared by team members, providing feedback and guidance
• Act as a trusted advisor to clients, offering insights on business performance, planning, and compliance
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, identifying opportunities to provide additional services
• Collaborate with partners and senior management on strategic initiatives, including business development and practice growth
• Stay up to date with accounting standards, industry trends, and regulatory changes to enhance service delivery
• Support the training and development of junior staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth

• Proven experience in managing accounts preparation and audit within a reputable accounting firm
• Strong technical knowledge of auditing standards, financial reporting, and accounting principles
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues
• Effective leadership and team management abilities with a proactive approach to problem-solving
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, ensuring deadlines and client service expectations are met

• Comprehensive understanding of audit procedures, accounts preparation, and financial statement analysis
• Familiarity with accounting software and Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• ACA or ACCA qualification (or equivalent) with a solid track record in audit and accounts preparation

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients
• Supportive environment focused on career development and growth
• Modern, flexible working environment based in Halesowen

If you are looking to take the next step in your career as an Accounts & Audit Manager, we encourage you to apply. For more details, please contact Will Langdon at Clark Wood.

Note: This role is ideal for candidates with relevant experience in a UK accountancy practice. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.