Audit and Accounts Senior

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a highly respected, multi-office accountancy practice based in Manchester. With a strong reputation for supporting SMEs across various sectors- including manufacturing, construction, and recruitment- the firm is known for its friendly, down-to-earth team culture. Team members benefit from a broad client mix, flexible working arrangements, and clear progression paths. This role offers the chance to join a forward-thinking practice that values professional development, work-life balance, and collaborative success.

• Leading audits from planning through to completion
• Supervising and providing feedback to audit assistants
• Accounts preparation for non-audit limited companies
• Reviewing accounts preparation
• Client contact and relationship management
• 50% Audit, 50% Accounts Preparation
• Responsible for around 20 audits
• All audits are North West based - varied sectors with no listed companies
• Audit range includes voluntary audits up to £50 million turnover
• Opportunity to work on larger, complex multi-national audit assignments through the cross-office audit group

• ACA/ACCA qualified or finalist (QBE candidates will also be considered)
• Highly competent with several years of UK practice experience
• Strong audit planning and accounts preparation background
• Excellent organisational and team-working skills
• Commercially aware and able to manage client relationships confidently
• Applicants must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to own transport

• Up to £45,000 per annum (depending on experience)
• 35 hours per week, with the option to compress over 4 days
• 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays
• Auto-enrolled pension scheme
• Annual salary review
• Life assurance (4x salary)
• Income protection scheme
• Professional subscription fees paid
• Bonus/commission for introducing new clients and team members
• Regular staff social events
• Supportive team environment with clear opportunities to progress to Manager/RI level
• Pension

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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