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.