Audit & Accounts Manager - Top 20
About the Role:
Ambition is partnering with a leading Top 20 firm to hire a Audit & Accounts Manager for their Central London office. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward thinking and growing team, with the flexibility to shape the role around your strengths and interests.
About the Firm:
Our client is part of a leading international network and has demonstrated strong growth in recent years. As a training firm, they ensure a continuous influx of talented trainees and provide robust support from their technical team.
About the Team:
The team has been expanding year on year, driven by a mix of client wins through tendering and organic growth. This growth promises future opportunities for career progression.
Your Portfolio:
You will manage a portfolio of audit and accounts clients worth approximately £800k-£1m (or less depending on experience), including SMEs and PE-backed businesses. Clients span various sectors, with particular strength in tech and construction. The established team offers flexibility, allowing you to focus on audit, accounts, or a balanced mix, tailored to your preferences.
Key Responsibilities: Manage a portfolio of PE-backed/OMB clients across various sectors, including Tech and Construction. Meet client needs and maximize portfolio fee income by delivering high-quality services. Efficiently manage resources and workflow. Handle client correspondence and build strong client relationships. Plan, control, and review client work to ensure efficient and effective job completion. Conduct pre-audit meetings with clients to discuss significant business events and areas requiring attention. Prepare time budgets for assignments, ensuring profitability. Ensure trainees receive a variety of jobs for broad training and experience. Conduct six-monthly appraisals and sign off training records for allocated staff. Complete staff review forms after each job, providing feedback and identifying areas for development. Identify opportunities for additional services to offer clients. Target new clients through networking, marketing, and referrals. Undertake ad-hoc project work, including compliance or value-added services. Requirements: ACA ICAEW, ACCA qualified or equivalent. Recent exposure to both audit and accounts work in the UK. Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship provided). Practical experience with UK GAAP. Experience with IFRS is beneficial. Flexible Working:
Core hours of 10 AM to 2 PM and work from home two days a week. Holiday Flexibility:
Option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Employee Recognition:
Performance Bonus and other recognition initiatives. Career Development:
Succession planning and supportive management structure to help you realise your potential. Employee Assistance Programme:
Access a free confidential 24-hour support service, including unlimited counselling sessions and virtual doctors available for you and your family.
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About the Role:
Ambition is partnering with a leading Top 20 firm to hire a Audit & Accounts Manager for their Central London office. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward thinking and growing team, with the flexibility to shape the role around your strengths and interests.
About the Firm:
Our client is part of a leading international network and has demonstrated strong growth in recent years. As a training firm, they ensure a continuous influx of talented trainees and provide robust support from their technical team.
About the Team:
The team has been expanding year on year, driven by a mix of client wins through tendering and organic growth. This growth promises future opportunities for career progression.
Your Portfolio:
You will manage a portfolio of audit and accounts clients worth approximately £800k-£1m (or less depending on experience), including SMEs and PE-backed businesses. Clients span various sectors, with particular strength in tech and construction. The established team offers flexibility, allowing you to focus on audit, accounts, or a balanced mix, tailored to your preferences.
Key Responsibilities: Manage a portfolio of PE-backed/OMB clients across various sectors, including Tech and Construction. Meet client needs and maximize portfolio fee income by delivering high-quality services. Efficiently manage resources and workflow. Handle client correspondence and build strong client relationships. Plan, control, and review client work to ensure efficient and effective job completion. Conduct pre-audit meetings with clients to discuss significant business events and areas requiring attention. Prepare time budgets for assignments, ensuring profitability. Ensure trainees receive a variety of jobs for broad training and experience. Conduct six-monthly appraisals and sign off training records for allocated staff. Complete staff review forms after each job, providing feedback and identifying areas for development. Identify opportunities for additional services to offer clients. Target new clients through networking, marketing, and referrals. Undertake ad-hoc project work, including compliance or value-added services. Requirements: ACA ICAEW, ACCA qualified or equivalent. Recent exposure to both audit and accounts work in the UK. Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship provided). Practical experience with UK GAAP. Experience with IFRS is beneficial. Flexible Working:
Core hours of 10 AM to 2 PM and work from home two days a week. Holiday Flexibility:
Option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Employee Recognition:
Performance Bonus and other recognition initiatives. Career Development:
Succession planning and supportive management structure to help you realise your potential. Employee Assistance Programme:
Access a free confidential 24-hour support service, including unlimited counselling sessions and virtual doctors available for you and your family.
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