Audit and Accounts Manager

“Leadership is not being in charge; it is about taking care of people in your charge.”  Simon Sinek.

Sheridan Maine is working with a respected and expanding accountancy practice in Worcestershire to recruit an Audit & Accounts Manager. This is a senior role offering the opportunity to manage a varied client portfolio, lead audit engagements, and support the ongoing development of the firm in a professional and supportive environment.

Main duties of an Audit and Accounts Manager:

• Manage and oversee a portfolio of clients across multiple sectors.
• Lead and review audit engagements, ensuring compliance with accounting and auditing standards.
• Supervise the preparation and review of accounts for limited companies, charities, and other entities.
• Support junior staff with technical guidance, mentoring, and development.
• Assist with practice management, including workflow, WIP monitoring, and process improvements.
• Maintain and develop strong client relationships and contribute to business growth initiatives.

Qualifications to succeed in the Audit and Accounts Manager role:

• ACA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification.
• Proven experience managing a client portfolio and leading audit assignments.
• Strong technical knowledge in audit, financial reporting, and accounts preparation.
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
• Ability to work independently and take responsibility in a managerial capacity.

What the firm offers:

• Opportunity to take ownership of a varied and interesting client portfolio.
• Work within a supportive, collaborative, and professional team environment.
• Exposure to a range of sectors providing broad senior-level experience.
• Clear opportunities for career progression and professional development.

To express interest or request further information, please apply through Sheridan Maine - click on “apply” as soon as possible.

You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.
 
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