Audit & Accounts Manager/Senior Manager

A prestigious accountancy firm with a north east base in Newcastle city centre are looking to appoint an Audit & Accounts Manager/Senior Manager to lead the audit and accounts department as they continue with rapid growth.

We are looking for a qualified Accountant / Auditor (ACA/ACCA) with a minimum of 2/3 years post qualification experience who is able to lead a small team and support with the technical delivery of their audit and account services.

With a team of loyal, hardworking and ambitious individuals, you will be responsible for nurturing this talent with support from the Assistant Manager. You will be responsible for ensuring all audit assignments are completed on time with overall review before Partner sign off. You will also be reviewing accounts with end of year meetings with your client portfolio.

We are looking for a strong communicator who enjoys mentoring staff and building strong teams. You will also enjoy the client facing aspects of working in practice. You must be technically strong to lead on audit (under Partner) with previous UK audit experience whether than be from Big 4 or a smaller firm.

For those that have worked in a big firm, this opportunity gives someone the chance to make something their own and lead a team in collaboration with the Partners.  We are keen to find someone who has proven experience and is keen to continue with their career development.  As a team player you will be patient and supportive so as to foster a healthy training environment at the same time as being able to work well under times of pressure and manage workloads to achieve deadlines.

The position is office based where you will find a lively and energetic atmosphere.