Unleash Your Potential with an Exciting Audit & Accounts Manager Role!
Join a fast-growing accountancy practice in Milton Keynes and work with a diverse range of clients, from owner-managed businesses to multinational organisations. As an Audit & Accounts Manager, you'll get to experience a cross-functional office environment while contributing to the audit, accounts, and advisory work under the guidance of the Senior Audit Managers and Audit Director.
Key Responsibilities:
Audit:
* Lead a portfolio of clients with the responsibility to plan and supervise the audit process
* Oversee audit assistants and ensure compliance with company standards and client requirements
* Direct, coach, and mentor Assistant Managers to deliver high-quality service
* Foster relationships with clients and business departments
* Negotiate fees and contribute to business planning
* Monitor the effectiveness of Audit & Accounts services and provide feedback
* Prepare reports for senior management and Audit Director
Annual Accounts:
* Handle specific client accounts with efficiency and excellence
* Offer pre-year-end tax planning and collaborate with Tax Department
* Ensure high-level service and efficient completion within the 30 working-day guarantee
* Review accounts with clients, offer advice, and promote services
* Supervise junior staff and ensure all services are joined up
* Introduce clients to relevant business development managers for new services
Commercial:
* Expected chargeability: 75%
* Expected portfolio size: £500,000+
* Expected reporting staff: 1-2 Audit & Accounts Assistants
* Anticipated mix: 50% audit, 50% accounts work
Technology:
* Utilise software tools to enhance client experience
* Achieve and maintain personal software certificates
* Highlight and implement new software to align with business objectives
* Any other duties as required by the company
The Ideal Candidate:
* Possesses leadership skills and acts as a role model
* Thrives in a pressured environment with drive and resilience
* Has knowledge and experience of auditing, including IFRS, UK GAAP, and US GAAP
* Excellent supervisory and project management skills
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* IT literate with experience in Excel/Word
* Possesses business development acumen and a willingness to learn
Qualifications and Skills:
* Time and Exam Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent)
* Recent experience as an Audit & Accounts Manager
* Knowledge of current accounting and financial reporting standards (IFRS, GAAP)
* Experience working with SMEs
* Possession of a driving license is desirable
In return, our client offers an attractive benefits package, opportunities for career advancement, and a dynamic work environment. Apply now!
Telephone: 0118 2081 632
WhatsApp: 0750 7266 255
Email: james@protalent.co #J-18808-Ljbffr