Audit & Accounts Assistant Manager (Ad 2)

Audit & Accounts Assistant ManagerLondon - £60,000 - £65,000 + Hybrid Working + Outstanding Career Progression Ready to take the next step in your practice career? We're working with one of London's most highly regarded independent accountancy practices to recruit an ambitious Audit & Accounts Assistant Manager. This is an opportunity to join an exceptionally high-performing team that has built a reputation for technical excellence, developing talented accountants, and delivering outstanding service to an impressive portfolio of owner-managed businesses. If you're ACA or ACCA qualified and looking for a role that combines audit, accounts and client advisory work, you'll be joining a firm where you'll be challenged, supported and given genuine opportunities to progress. Working alongside experienced Managers and Partners, you'll take ownership of a varied client portfolio while mentoring junior team members and playing an integral role in the continued success of the department. The OpportunityAs an Audit & Accounts Assistant Manager, you'll lead audit assignments from planning through to completion while also overseeing the preparation and review of statutory accounts. You'll enjoy a broad and varied workload, giving you exposure to audit, financial reporting and advisory projects across a diverse client base. This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to broaden their experience within general practice while developing the leadership skills needed to progress into management. Your Responsibilities • Manage audit assignments from planning through to completion. • Prepare and review statutory accounts for a varied portfolio of clients. • Review the work of Audit & Accounts Seniors and trainees, providing coaching and technical support. • Build strong, long-term relationships with clients, acting as a trusted day-to-day contact. • Support the delivery of corporation tax and wider compliance work. • Identify opportunities to provide additional advisory services and add value to clients. • Work closely with Managers and Partners on more complex assignments and business development initiatives. • Mentor and develop junior members of the team. About You • ACA or ACCA qualified. • Strong UK accountancy practice experience across both audit and accounts. • Experience leading audits and reviewing accounts preparation. • Excellent knowledge of UK GAAP and auditing standards. • A strong academic and professional track record, ideally with first-time ACA or ACCA passes. • Commercially aware, proactive and committed to delivering an exceptional client experience. • An approachable leader who enjoys developing people as well as client relationships. What's on Offer • £60,000 - £65,000 depending on experience. • Hybrid and flexible working. • Exposure to a high-quality portfolio of entrepreneurial and owner-managed businesses. • The opportunity to work within one of the strongest and highest-performing teams in the market. • Clear progression to Manager based on ability and performance. • Ongoing technical and leadership development. • Excellent benefits package and a collaborative, supportive culture. If you're an ambitious Audit & Accounts Assistant Manager looking to join a firm where you'll work alongside exceptional people, gain exposure to high-quality clients and accelerate your career, we'd be delighted to speak with you in complete confidence.