Accounts & Audit Manager with ref. WL-18246

Accounts & Audit Manager – Solihull
Competitive Salary + Benefits | Supportive Team | Career Progression
Are you an experienced Accounts & Audit Manager seeking a new challenge in Solihull?
A well-established and growing independent accountancy firm is looking for a skilled and driven professional to manage a diverse client portfolio, overseeing both accounts preparation and audit engagements from start to finish.
Key Responsibilities

Manage a varied client portfolio, leading accounts preparation and audit assignments from planning through to completion
Lead, mentor, and support audit teams, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and maintaining high-quality outputs
Review and analyse financial statements, audit files, and related documents, providing guidance and feedback to junior staff
Act as a trusted advisor to clients, offering insights on business performance, planning, and compliance matters
Build and maintain strong client relationships, identifying opportunities to deliver additional services
Collaborate with senior management and partners on business development initiatives to support firm growth
Stay up-to-date with accounting standards, regulatory changes, and industry trends
Contribute to the training and development of junior team members, fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement

Key Skills & Qualifications

Proven experience managing accounts preparation and audit engagements in an accountancy practice
Strong technical knowledge of auditing standards, financial reporting, and accounting principles
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong client relationships
Demonstrated leadership and team management abilities, with a proactive, problem-solving approach
Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines effectively

Qualifications:

ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with a solid track record in audit and accounts preparation
Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Why Join Us?

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Work with a diverse client base across multiple industries
Supportive team environment with clear career progression and professional development opportunities
Modern, flexible working environment in Solihull with a focus on work-life balance

If you are an experienced Accounts & Audit Manager ready to take the next step in your career, contact Will Langdon at Clark Wood today:
📧 will@clark-wood.co.uk

📞 07920 557121
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