Audit and Accounts Assistant Manager

• Audit & Accounts Assistant Manager
• Large independent firm in Canterbury

About Our Client

This professional services firm is a well-established, medium-sized organisation with a strong presence in the accounting and finance sector. They are known for their commitment to providing exceptional services to their clients, fostering professional growth, and offering a supportive working environment.

Job Description

• Oversee and manage audit engagements from planning to completion, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
• Prepare and review financial statements for a range of clients, ensuring accuracy and adherence to statutory requirements.
• Support and develop junior team members by providing guidance, training, and constructive feedback.
• Maintain strong client relationships, addressing queries and offering tailored financial advice.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and contribute to the firm's service offerings.
• Collaborate with other departments to provide a seamless client experience.
• Assist with the preparation of management accounts and tax computations as required.
• Ensure all work is completed within deadlines and budget constraints.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Accounts and Audit Assistant Manager should have:

• Professional qualifications in accounting (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).
• Experience in auditing within the professional services industry.
• Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards and regulations.
• Proficiency in using accounting software and tools.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills for client interaction and team collaboration.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary in the range of £48000 to £58000, depending on experience.
• Generous holiday allowance to support a healthy work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A supportive and collaborative company culture.
• Conveniently based in Canterbury, with access to local amenities and transport links.