A highly regarded, multi award-winning Top 100 Accountancy Practice with a longstanding presence in the industry is looking for an Audit and Accounts Manager to join the team in Beaconsfield. Along with a salary of c£70,000 per annum, you will receive a range of benefits including 28 days holiday (plus bank holidays), monthly visits from a massage therapist, regular social events, private health and medical insurance, a pension scheme, professional subscriptions paid, enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave and access to an employee assistance programme. 

You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients, overseeing the delivery of audits and accounting assignments from planning through to completion, and working closely with senior leadership.

This is a client-facing leadership role, focused on quality assurance, staff development, and relationship management. You''ll be joining a supportive and progressive environment, where your contributions are recognised, and clear opportunities for career progression exist. 

As Audit and Accounts Manager, your responsibilities will include: 

- Managing a varied portfolio of audit (70%) and accounts (30%) clients.
- Planning, overseeing and reviewing audit and accounts assignments.
- Supervising, allocating work, and mentoring junior staff.
- Preparing and finalising statutory financial statements (UK GAAP).
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships, providing updates and insights.
- Contributing to proposals and pricing for new/existing clients.
- Staying updated on audit, accounting, and regulatory developments.
- Promoting a culture of continuous improvement and quality.

We’re looking for an Audit and Accounts Manager with: 

- An ACA/ACCA qualification (or equivalent).
- Previous experience at Manager level within UK practice.
- Strong audit expertise (70%) with accounts knowledge (30%).
- Experience managing a client portfolio independently.
- Skilled in supervising and reviewing junior staff.
- Proficiency with CCH Accounts Production, CCH Audit Automation, Outlook, and CCH Practice Management.
- In-depth technical knowledge of UK accounting standards and auditing regulations.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Organised, detail-driven, and commercially aware.
- Professional, approachable, and confident in client-facing situations.

If you are seeking a career-enhancing role with a leading accountancy practice that offers a fantastic culture, benefits, and career development - we''d love to hear from you. 

To apply for this role as Audit and Accounts Manager, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV.

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