At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage client portfolios and oversee accounting and audit processes with precision.
- Company: Independent accountancy firm in Horsham with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, 25 days leave, and hybrid working.
- Other info: Great opportunities for career progression in a collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while mentoring others and driving process improvements.
- Qualifications: Professional accounting qualification and strong knowledge of auditing standards required.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.
The Accounts & Audit Manager will oversee accounting and audit processes, ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial reporting. This role in the professional services industry is based in Horsham and requires a proactive approach to managing client portfolios.
Client Details: Our client is an independent accountancy firm in Horsham. They are based across several offices in Surrey & Sussex and service a broad client base.
Description:
- Manage an SME client portfolio, ensuring the delivery of accurate and timely accounting and audit services (circa 20 audits a year).
- Oversee audit planning, execution, and completion in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Review and finalise year-end accounts and corporation tax returns.
- Oversee VAT return preparation.
- Assist clients with technical accounting issues and provide practical solutions.
- Supervise and mentor junior team members to ensure professional growth and development.
- Maintain strong client relationships and address any queries or concerns efficiently.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes as required.
- Ensure compliance with internal policies and industry regulations at all times.
Profile: A successful Accounts & Audit Manager should have:
- A professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA or equivalent).
- Strong knowledge of auditing standards and financial reporting requirements.
- Experience managing client portfolios within the accountancy industry.
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
- Proficiency in accounting software and systems.
- The ability to lead and mentor a team effectively.
Job Offer: Competitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £65,000 per annum + discretionary bonus. Comprehensive benefits package (details available upon request). 25 days annual leave + bank holidays. Opportunities for career progression within the accounting & finance department. Supportive company culture focused on professional growth. Convenient location in Horsham with a collaborative work environment. Hybrid working.
Accounts & Audit Manager in Horsham employer: Michael Page
Join an independent accountancy firm in Horsham that prioritises professional growth and a supportive work culture. With a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career progression, this role offers a collaborative environment where you can thrive while managing diverse client portfolios. Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working and be part of a team that values your contributions and fosters your development.
