Senior Accounting Manager

Senior Accounting Manager (Audit Specialist)

Location: Southgate or Godalming (Hybrid, 3-4 days in the office)

Are you ready to take the next step in your career with a rapidly growing accountancy firm?

Our client, a well-established practice with a diverse client portfolio, is seeking a talented Senior Accounting Manager with a strong auditing background.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a company that is expanding quickly and looking for passionate professionals to help drive their ambitious growth plans.

What Does it involve?

• Lead & Manage: Oversee our audit and accounting teams, ensuring seamless execution and regulatory compliance.
• Client Interaction: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, delivering expert advice on audit and accounting matters.
• Strategic Oversight: Drive the audit planning process, ensuring the highest standards of financial reporting and statutory returns.
• Mentorship: Guide and support your team, fostering professional growth and development.

What We're Looking For:

• Qualifications: ACCA or ACA qualified, with post-qualification experience in an accountancy firm.
• Experience: A proven leader with a strong background in managing audit and compliance teams.
• Skills: Excellent leadership, communication, and IT skills (experience with Iris, Xero, Quickbooks is a plus).
• Professional Registration: Ability to act as an ICAEW Responsible Individual.

Why this role?

• Be a key player in shaping the future of the firm’s audit and accounting strategy.
• Lead, mentor, and inspire a dynamic team of audit and compliance professionals.
• Work closely with clients, providing strategic advice and ensuring financial accuracy.
• Enjoy the benefits of a forward-thinking workplace, with ample opportunities for career growth and development.