​Audit & Accounts Assistant Manager

​Audit & Accounts Assistant Manager
Peterborough
Highly Competitive Salary and Benefits

Accountancy Practice recruitment specialists Clark Wood are working with a leading and nationally renowned firm of chartered accountants who are looking to add an Audit & Accounts Assistant Manager to their growing team in Peterborough.

​This role would be an excellent fit for either someone already working at Supervisor / Assistant Manager level looking to join a distinguished firm, or for an experienced Senior looking to take the next step in their development.

You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of accounts clients, acting as first point of contact for them. You will you be responsible for preparing and reviewing year-end accounts and corporation tax returns for your clients. You will also be responsible for leading audit assignments on businesses from a wide array of sectors from the initial planning stage through to completion.

You will of course be client facing and will be responsible for the supervision of junior staff, assisting in their development as they progress.

Joining the Peterborough office as an Audit & Accounts Assistant Manager, you will work with clients from a multitude of industries and, due to the firm’s excellent reputation in the area, you will gain exposure to working with a range of premier businesses.

The ideal person will be ACA / ACA Qualified, with a couple of years’ post qualification experience, and will have recent experience of undertaking a mixed audit and accounts position.

​This is an excellent opportunity for the successful candidate to join a forward-thinking firm who value their staff immensely and place genuine emphasis on professional and personal development.

Duties & Responsibilities:

​Managing a portfolio of clients
Prepare the audit plan and ensure it appropriately addresses audit objectives
Take an active part in the audit planning and fraud discussion to identify audit risks and appropriate audit strategy
Oversee all aspects of audit fieldwork and completion
Ensure planned audit work is appropriately completed to satisfy audit objectives
Supervising & developing more junior members of staff
Accounts preparation for limited companies as well as some sole traders & partnerships

Skills:

​ACA / ACCA Qualified
Experience of leading Audit assignments
Practice experience is essential

For further information on this role please contact Curtis Reid at Clark Wood - creid@clark-wood.co.uk / 07825 278 674

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