Audit & Accounts Manager
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About the Role
Are you a qualified (ACCA or ACA) audit or accounts professional, seeking more freedom and influence?
This Audit & Accounts Manager opportunity based in Coventry offers something many don’t - real influence. If you're seeking a position where your contribution is recognised, your ideas are valued and your career ambitions are actively supported, this delivers the perfect career opportunity.
You won’t be stuck in a rigid structure or just ticking compliance boxes. Instead, you’ll be trusted to lead, shape client relationships, and contribute to bigger commercial decisions while developing towards becoming a Responsible Individual (RI). You can truly build your career in a way that suits you!
If you’re a qualified practice professional looking for a firm that will invest in you to become a further leader, where you’re respected and given autonomy, not micromanaged, this is well worth exploring.
Role Overview
- Approximately 40% audit & 60% accounts remit
- Managing a varied audit portfolio with fees around £500k, largest client approx. £35m t/o, predominantly local or remote based clients
- Leading large but not too complex audit assignments from planning through to completion, reviewing audit files and ensuring compliance
- Involved in the preparation of year-end accounts, review draft accounts files to ensure compliance with FRS 102, FRS 105 and UK GAAP
- Oversee team workflow, performance, budgets, delivery and development
- Gain exposure to leadership responsibilities and a structured pathway towards Responsible Individual status
The Ideal Candidate
- ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with experience of managing a portfolio of clients and leading audits within a UK accountancy practice
- Comfortable reviewing work and maintaining high-quality standards, supervising a team and offering support & guidance
- Familiar with audit software including CCH, CaseWare & MyWorkingPapers
- Strong communicator who can explain technical points clearly and manage multiple deadlines effectively
What's On Offer
- Starting salary up to £65,000 with annual salary reviews
- Clear and supported pathway towards Responsible Individual (RI) status
- Hybrid working – 3 days in the office, 2 days from home
- Flexible start and finish times around core office hours
- 28 days holiday, option to buy additional holiday days plus your birthday off
- Ongoing professional development and leadership training
- Enhanced maternity and paternity packages
- Enhanced family benefits and wellbeing support
- Reimbursement of one professional subscription annually
- Regular social events and performance-related social fund
- Free onsite parking
Register your interest by applying today or call Luke or Ashley on 01926 290 290 to discuss this opportunity further, in complete confidence.
Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home Counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job Ref: ABJ/261420 – Audit & Accounts Manager.