Accounts & Audit Manager

Space 8 Recruitment are thrilled to be supporting our Coventry-based client to recruit a Client Manager (hybrid).  This highly-motivated and dynamic Accountancy Practice was established over 50 years ago and thrives today with a 3000 strong client base covering all of the UK. 

The Role: 

Managing a portfolio of owner-managed businesses, companies, charities and other clients, you will act as the primary point of contact, providing proactive support and advice.
Plan, manage and review audit assignments
Review statutory accounts prepared under relevant UK accounting frameworks.
Monitor portfolio profitability, work-in-progress and billing.
Ensure assignments are completed accurately and within agreed deadlines.
Supervise, mentor and develop junior team members.
Identify opportunities to provide additional value-added services to clients.
What are we looking for?

ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent).
Approximately 4-5 years' post-qualification experience.
Experience managing a portfolio of clients within an accountancy practice.
Strong technical knowledge of UK accounts and tax compliance.
Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
Audit experience, including planning and reviewing audit assignments.
Experience supervising and developing staff.

The Rewards: 

This company offers hybrid working (2 days at home) with flexibility to work more from home during non-term time.  They also offer 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays and a generous salary of up to £65k. 

What now? 

Please apply urgently if you are already working in an accountancy practice
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed