At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead audits and manage diverse client portfolios while mentoring junior team members.
- Company: Growing independent accountancy practice that values your ideas and opinions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, extra leave, and professional development support.
- Other info: Enjoy a collaborative environment with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Gain influence, variety, and a clear path to Responsible Individual status.
- Qualifications: ACA or ACCA qualified with strong audit management experience.
The predicted salary is between 39600 - 48400 £ per year.
If you've reached the stage in your career where you enjoy leading audits but want more influence, more variety, and a genuine route towards Responsible Individual status, this could be exactly what you've been waiting for. This is an opportunity to join a growing independent accountancy practice where your opinion matters, your ideas are welcomed, and your career isn't limited by layers of hierarchy. You'll work with ambitious owner-managed businesses, entrepreneurial clients and complex groups, building long-term relationships rather than simply completing compliance work. Whether you're already operating at Senior Manager level or you're an experienced Audit & Accounts Manager ready for the next step, you'll be supported by approachable Partners who want to help you develop. If becoming an RI is part of your long-term plan, you'll have the backing and exposure to make it happen while enjoying genuine flexibility, a broad client portfolio and the chance to become a key figure within the firm's future.
Role Overview
- Lead a varied portfolio of audit and accounts clients from planning through to completion
- Manage complex audit assignments including group audits and owner-managed businesses
- Act as the main point of contact for clients, providing commercial and practical advice
- Review work, oversee quality standards and support audit compliance
- Mentor, coach and develop junior members of the audit team
- Support business development, networking and identifying opportunities to add value to clients.
The Ideal Candidate
- ACA or ACCA qualified
- Strong experience managing audit assignments within a UK accountancy practice
- Comfortable reviewing files and maintaining high technical standards
- Confident building lasting client relationships and communicating commercial advice
- Ambitious, proactive and interested in progressing towards Responsible Individual status
- Enjoys working within a collaborative team and supporting the development of others.
What's on Offer
- £70,000 - £80,000 base salary
- Hybrid working - typically three days in the office and two from home after probation
- Clear support and development towards Responsible Individual status
- Ability to purchase up to 10 additional days' annual leave plus an extra day off for your birthday
- Full home office IT setup provided
- Annual salary reviews
- TOIL policy, enhanced family benefits, death in service cover and wellbeing support
- Free parking, professional subscription paid, generous referral bonuses and an active social calendar.
Register your interest by applying today or call Ash Ball or Luke Scale to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence.
Audit & Accounts Manager / Senior Manager in London employer: Addington Ball Recruitment Ltd
Join a dynamic team where your expertise in personal tax will be valued and your relationships with clients will flourish. Our supportive work culture prioritises mentorship and professional growth, offering you the chance to lead and influence while enjoying a collaborative environment. Located in a vibrant area, we provide unique opportunities for networking and career advancement, making us an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
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Addington Ball Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team
