Overview
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Audit & Accounts Manager to lead and manage audit and accounting engagements within a professional services environment. Based in Eastbourne, this role requires expertise in accounting and finance to deliver high-quality services to a diverse portfolio of clients.
Client Details
This is a professional services organisation specialising in accounting and finance. As a small-sized firm, they take pride in offering tailored services to their clients while fostering a supportive and professional working environment.
Description
- Lead and manage audit and accounts assignments from planning to completion.
- Review and prepare statutory financial statements in compliance with relevant regulations.
- Provide expert advice to clients on accounting and tax matters.
- Ensure the accurate and timely submission of financial reports.
- Supervise and mentor junior team members, ensuring professional development.
- Maintain strong client relationships and address client queries effectively.
- Identify opportunities to improve processes and enhance client satisfaction.
- Stay updated with changes in accounting standards and industry regulations.
- Initially the role will be circa 25% audit and 75% accounts/tax with a view to the audit portfolio growing over time.
Profile
A successful Audit & Accounts Manager should have:
- A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA).
- Strong technical knowledge of accounting and auditing standards.
- Experience managing client portfolios within a professional services setting.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to lead a team and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.
Job Offer
- Competitive salary in the range of £50000 to £60000 per annum, depending on experience.
- Permanent position offering job stability and career progression opportunities.
- Located in Eastbourne with convenient access to local amenities.
- Supportive and professional working environment within the accounting and finance sector.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
