Our client is a Top 60, advisory-led accountancy and professional services firm with a strong UK presence. With over 40 years’ heritage and continued national growth, they have evolved into a multi-office business employing 200+ professionals across Audit, Accounts, Tax and Advisory.

Their relationship-driven, bespoke approach has positioned them as a trusted partner to mid-market and owner-managed businesses, supported by an ambitious acquisition strategy and award-winning workplace culture.

Due to continued growth, they are now seeking an Audit & Accounts Senior to join their expanding team in Manchester.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare statutory accounts, audits and corporation tax returns for a varied portfolio of clients.

• Lead audit assignments on-site and remotely, ensuring audits are completed efficiently and to a high standard.

• Assist with planning, completion and finalisation of audit assignments for manager review.

• Prepare accounts files and supporting working papers in line with relevant accounting standards.

• Liaise directly with clients to obtain information, resolve queries and build strong working relationships.

• Review work completed by junior team members, providing feedback and ensuring review points are addressed.

• Support and mentor junior staff and trainees throughout assignments.

• Ensure all work is completed in line with internal compliance procedures and deadlines.

• Manage client workflows and prioritise workloads to ensure assignments are completed on time and within budget.

• Identify client issues and opportunities to improve service delivery.

• Assist senior management with ad hoc assignments and project work where required.

About You

• ACA / ACCA qualified or part-qualified.

• Previous experience working within an accountancy practice environment.

• Experience in both audit and accounts preparation.

• Strong understanding of UK accounting standards including FRS102 and FRS105.

• Confident communicating with clients and colleagues at all levels.

• Able to work independently as well as part of a wider team.

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments.

• Experience supervising or mentoring junior staff would be advantageous.

• Proactive approach with strong attention to detail.

Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear IT Recruitment Limited.

Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful.