Audit & Accounts Manager
Posted 3 days ago by Hays
£65,000 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
Carmarthen, Wales, United Kingdom
Summary: The Audit & Accounts Manager role at a leading recruitment agency involves managing a diverse portfolio of clients in the accountancy sector, focusing on both audit and accounts. The position requires planning, executing, and reviewing audit assignments, as well as preparing financial reports and providing guidance on accounting issues. The successful candidate will also supervise junior staff and contribute to the growth of the practice. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to manage a team within a reputable firm with over 80 years of experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing a portfolio of clients across various industries and sectors, including charities, manufacturing, retail, and professional services.
- Planning, executing, and reviewing audit assignments in accordance with auditing standards and regulations.
- Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, management accounts, tax returns, and other financial reports for clients.
- Providing advice and guidance on accounting issues and best practices.
- Communicating effectively with clients and building strong relationships.
- Supervising, mentoring, and developing junior staff members.
- Contributing to the development and growth of the practice.
Key Skills:
- A recognised accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA or equivalent).
- At least 5 years of post-qualification experience in audit and accountancy practice.
- Excellent technical knowledge of accounting standards, tax legislation, and audit procedures.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
- A proactive and client-focused approach.
Salary (Rate): £65,000.00 yearly
City: Carmarthen
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Your new company
We are a leading recruitment agency that specialises in finding the best talent for the accountancy sector. We are working with a reputable and well-established accountancy practice that is looking for an audit and accounts manager to join their team and take on a key role in their business. An excellent accounting business with over 80 years experience who covers Accounts, Tax and Auditing to their business clients. They have a diverse portfolio range from Commercial and Not for Profit sectors. This firm is looking to add to the Audit and Accounts team.
Your new role
This role will involve 60% Accounts and 40% Audit
Managing a portfolio of clients across various industries and sectors, including charities, manufacturing, retail, professional services and more
Planning, executing and reviewing audit assignments in accordance with auditing standards and regulations
Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, management accounts, tax returns and other financial reports for clients
Providing advice and guidance on accounting issues and best practices
Communicating effectively with clients and building strong relationships
Supervising, mentoring and developing junior staff members
Contributing to the development and growth of the practice
What you'll need to succeed
A recognised accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA or equivalent)
At least 5 years of post-qualification experience in audit and accountancy practice
Excellent technical knowledge of accounting standards, tax legislation and audit procedures
Strong communication, interpersonal and leadership skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
A proactive and client-focused approach
What you'll get in return
Salary depending on experience
Opportunity to manage a team
31 days Holiday
What you need to do now
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