Audit & Accounts Manager

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Posted on Sep 12, 2024 by CV-Library
Droitwich, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Ballards LLP are an award-winning firm of chartered accountants based in Droitwich. With a modern approach to accountancy and a passion for excellent client service, Ballards provides a wide range of accountancy services across a variety of sectors.

Due to business growth, we currently have a new opportunity for an Audit & Accounts Manager to join our Corporate team. With a competitive salary, flexible and hybrid working, and a broad benefits package, this role is an integral part of the audit function, which has grown considerably, and has real scope for progression.

The Audit & Accounts Manager will work as part of a wider team and directly with clients; with a large and varied client base - including those in manufacturing, tech, agriculture, and healthcare - the work is diverse, and no day is the same. Clients are generally located within a 50-mile radius of the office, so no extensive travel is required.

About the role:

* Oversee a diverse range of accounts and audit clients for partners, ensuring high-quality service and client satisfaction.

* Engage with clients to plan and schedule audit and account engagements.

* Evaluate draft financial statements, providing insightful notes and commentary for partner discussions.

* Examine audit files and financial statements, offering detailed feedback for RI review.

* Ensure the prompt completion and filing of year-end financial statements and company tax returns.

* Handle billing for your portfolio of clients efficiently.

* Create strong client relationships, responding promptly to requests and maintaining excellent communication.

* Organise and manage advisory and administrative tasks (tax, management consultancy, business advisory, etc.) for clients.

* Enhance portfolio performance by meeting and exceeding department KPIs.

* Play a key role in developing our corporate business stream members by training associates, providing constructive feedback, and coordinating with line managers on trainee performance.

* Assist in managing junior team members, from graduates to qualified seniors, ensuring high motivation and delivering exceptional client work. Maintain and update development plans through regular appraisals.

* Actively support and encourage diversity and equality within our teams, and an inclusive work environment.

About you:

* ACA / ACCA qualified

* Strong communication skills - both verbal and written.

* In-depth audit experience within a varied client base, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and high standards.

* Deliver clear and compelling presentations that communicate complex information effectively to clients and stakeholders.

* Demonstrate the ability to prioritise tasks effectively, managing deadlines and client needs in a fast-paced environment

* Excellent attention to detail

* A passion for providing excellent customer service

About the rewards:

* Hybrid and flexible working

* 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays

* Career progression

* Electric Car scheme

* Cycle to Work Scheme

* Life Assurance

* Group Personal Pension Plan

* Flexible Holiday Purchase Scheme

* Enhanced Family Pay – maternity, paternity, parental, and compassionate leave

* Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 confidential helpline as well as online support

Reference: 222093875

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CV-Library

Audit & Accounts Manager

CV-Library

Posted on Sep 12, 2024 by CV-Library

Droitwich, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Ballards LLP are an award-winning firm of chartered accountants based in Droitwich. With a modern approach to accountancy and a passion for excellent client service, Ballards provides a wide range of accountancy services across a variety of sectors.

Due to business growth, we currently have a new opportunity for an Audit & Accounts Manager to join our Corporate team. With a competitive salary, flexible and hybrid working, and a broad benefits package, this role is an integral part of the audit function, which has grown considerably, and has real scope for progression.

The Audit & Accounts Manager will work as part of a wider team and directly with clients; with a large and varied client base - including those in manufacturing, tech, agriculture, and healthcare - the work is diverse, and no day is the same. Clients are generally located within a 50-mile radius of the office, so no extensive travel is required.

About the role:

* Oversee a diverse range of accounts and audit clients for partners, ensuring high-quality service and client satisfaction.

* Engage with clients to plan and schedule audit and account engagements.

* Evaluate draft financial statements, providing insightful notes and commentary for partner discussions.

* Examine audit files and financial statements, offering detailed feedback for RI review.

* Ensure the prompt completion and filing of year-end financial statements and company tax returns.

* Handle billing for your portfolio of clients efficiently.

* Create strong client relationships, responding promptly to requests and maintaining excellent communication.

* Organise and manage advisory and administrative tasks (tax, management consultancy, business advisory, etc.) for clients.

* Enhance portfolio performance by meeting and exceeding department KPIs.

* Play a key role in developing our corporate business stream members by training associates, providing constructive feedback, and coordinating with line managers on trainee performance.

* Assist in managing junior team members, from graduates to qualified seniors, ensuring high motivation and delivering exceptional client work. Maintain and update development plans through regular appraisals.

* Actively support and encourage diversity and equality within our teams, and an inclusive work environment.

About you:

* ACA / ACCA qualified

* Strong communication skills - both verbal and written.

* In-depth audit experience within a varied client base, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and high standards.

* Deliver clear and compelling presentations that communicate complex information effectively to clients and stakeholders.

* Demonstrate the ability to prioritise tasks effectively, managing deadlines and client needs in a fast-paced environment

* Excellent attention to detail

* A passion for providing excellent customer service

About the rewards:

* Hybrid and flexible working

* 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays

* Career progression

* Electric Car scheme

* Cycle to Work Scheme

* Life Assurance

* Group Personal Pension Plan

* Flexible Holiday Purchase Scheme

* Enhanced Family Pay – maternity, paternity, parental, and compassionate leave

* Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 confidential helpline as well as online support

Reference: 222093875

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