At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage audits, provide accounting advice, and maintain client relationships.
- Company: An independent firm of chartered accountants with a strong reputation for quality.
- Benefits: Support for professional development and a focus on work-life balance.
- Other info: Experience with mid-market privately owned businesses is essential.
- Why this job: Join a rapidly growing firm and progress to senior management roles.
- Qualifications: Must be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, CA, or ACCA) with extensive audit experience.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.
Company Overview
This independent firm of chartered accountants and business advisors enjoys an excellent reputation for quality and has experienced exponential growth over the last few years. This has in turn created an opening for an experienced auditor to join directly as a Manager.
Responsibilities
- Act as the primary contact for technical and other audit queries and provide general accounting advice to clients within your portfolio.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients.
- Plan and execute audits to the highest standards, ensuring quality and compliance.
- Manage billing and recoveries, and negotiate certain fees.
- Contribute to marketing and business development activities, including preparing tenders and attending new business meetings.
- Demonstrate the qualities required to progress to a senior manager and beyond.
Qualifications
- Extensive up-to-date external audit experience delivered to quality mid-market privately owned businesses.
- Fully qualified accountant – ACA (ICAEW), CA (ICAS) or ACCA – from a quality firm of accountants.
- Excellent P&L and balance sheet skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Benefits
This firm values its people, their development and their work-life balance highly. They will offer encouragement and support to help you develop along with excellent clients to work with.
External Audit Manager in Guiseley employer: Sharp Consultancy
Located in a thriving area, this firm prioritises employee development and work-life balance. They have a strong client base and a commitment to quality service, making it an ideal place for career growth.
