This Audit & Accounts Manager opportunity based in Coventry offers something many don't - real influence, genuine flexibility with true work life balance, and the chance to work closely with ambitious clients, where your input adds value.
You won't be stuck in a rigid structure or just ticking compliance boxes. Instead, you'll be trusted to lead, shape client relationships, and contribute to bigger commercial decisions.
You'll join a growing, forward-thinking environment where its people are prioritised and development is taken seriously, with a pathway to be a Responsible Individual (RI) if desired.
This is a career opportunity to manage your own portfolio, meaning you can build your career in a way that suits you.
If you're a qualified practice professional looking for a firm that will invest in you, where you're respected and give autonomy, not micromanaged, this is well worth exploring.
Role Overview
Approximately 40% audit & 60% accounts remit
Managing a varied audit portfolio with fees around £500k, largest client approx. £35m t/o, predominantly local or remote based clients
Leading large but not too complex audit assignments from planning through to completion, reviewing audit files and ensuring compliance
Involved in the preparation of year-end accounts, review draft accounts files to ensure compliance with FRS 102, FRS 105 and UK GAAP
Oversee team workflow, performance, budgets, delivery and development
The Ideal Candidate
ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with experience of managing a portfolio of clients and leading audits within a UK accountancy practice
Comfortable reviewing work and maintaining high-quality standards, supervising a team and offering support & guidance
Familiar with audit software including CCH, CaseWare & MyWorkingPapers
Strong communicator who can explain technical points clearly and manage multiple deadlines effectively
What's on Offer
A starting salary up to £65,000 with annual pay reviews
Hybrid working from home - 3 days office, 2 days from home
Core office working hours, flexible start / finish times
28 days holiday, option to buy additional holiday days plus your birthday off
Clear progression and ongoing development support
Enhanced family benefits and wellbeing support
Regular social events and performance-related social fund
Reimbursement in full of one professional subscription per year
Enhanced maternity and paternity package
Free onsite car parking
Register your interest by applying today or call Luke or Ashley on (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence.
Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed)- Audit & Accounts Manager
Salary description
£55000.00 - £65000.00 per year