Audit/Accounts Assistant Manager
Hybrid Working – Hertford
£60,000 - £75,000
About Our Client:
Our client is a leading Top 10 firm with a national presence and the UK's largest SME practice. Known for its commitment to growth and innovation, they provide a diverse range of services to clients across multiple industries.
The Opportunity:
This hybrid role offers the best of both worlds – a flexible mix of office and remote working. It’s an ideal opportunity for someone ready to take on a leadership role, managing audits for a varied client portfolio, from OMBs to PE-backed Groups. With a focus on audit (90%), this position also includes some accounting work (10%).
Key Responsibilities:
As an Assistant Manager, you will:
- Own your client portfolio with minimal supervision, ensuring exceptional service delivery.
- Drive revenue and profitability while contributing to departmental goals.
- Build and maintain long-term client relationships, becoming a trusted advisor.
- Develop and mentor junior team members, supporting their growth and enhancing the team’s performance.
Day-to-Day Duties:
- Lead the review of accounts for more complex clients, providing strategic advice.
- Offer hands-on accounting support to clients, acting as their go-to expert.
- Collaborate as part of the management team to plan, appraise, and guide junior members, helping them develop both technically and professionally.
- Take charge of audit planning and close-out meetings, guiding your audit teams throughout the entire process.
- Oversee staff resourcing across multiple audits, working closely with Partners and fellow Managers to ensure smooth operations.
What We’re Looking For:
To succeed in this role, you should have:
- Strong knowledge of IFRS/UK GAAP.
- ACA/ACCA/CA (or equivalent) qualification.
- Experience in auditing clients from various sectors.
- A passion for coaching and mentoring junior staff to help them thrive.
What’s In It For You?
- Hybrid & flexible working to support your work-life balance.
- Birthday leave, professional subscription coverage, and more!
- Exciting career progression opportunities within a growing firm.
This newly created role offers the chance to shape the future of a thriving team. If you’re ready for the next step in your career, our client is eager to meet you.
Next Steps:
Apply now for the Audit/Accounts Assistant Manager role, and we’ll aim to get back to all suitable applicants within 48 hours.
About Fletcher George:
Fletcher George is an inclusive Surrey-based financial recruitment agency, committed to attracting a diverse pool of talent. We help connect skilled professionals with opportunities where they can thrive. As an employment agency, we support individuals at all stages of their career.
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