ABOUT THE FIRM:
Butler Rose Northern practice division is delighted to be working with a growing, family-friendly accountancy practice, providing a broad range of services to a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses and entrepreneurs. They are expanding their team with an Audit & Accounts Senior.
With circa 15-20 staff, and a mix of qualified professionals (ACA/ACCA and/ or CTA), they offer a friendly, supportive environment where employees thrive and longevity is the norm. The firm operates across Lancashire, Cumbria, and Greater Manchester, servicing clients from a variety of sectors.
THE ROLE:
The role of Audit & Accounts Senior offers a varied workload with a 50/50 split between audit and accounts responsibilities, making it ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of tasks and thrives in a dynamic environment. Your week may include management accounts, VAT, and year-end accounts one week, followed by audits for larger clients the next.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
As Audit & Accounts Senior, you key responsibilities will include:
- Managing a portfolio of clients, including audits for companies ranging from £10m to £50m in turnover
- Leading audits and preparing financial statements for a wide range of industries, including hospitality, manufacturing, retail, and more
- Supporting the Directors with business planning and tax compliance
- Preparing and reviewing management accounts, VAT returns, and year-end accounts
- Liaising directly with clients to ensure high-quality service delivery
- Managing junior staff and providing support and mentoring where appropriate
ABOUT YOU:
The ideal candidate will have experience in both audit and accounts, with a solid understanding of UK GAAP.
You should be comfortable managing your own portfolio, with the ability to balance multiple tasks effectively. The firm would particularly welcome someone who is ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent), though those with relevant experience at a semi-senior level will also be considered.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Qualified ACA/ACCA (or equivalent), or studying towards
- Experience in audit and accounts preparation within a practice environment
- Proficient in accounting software such as Sage, Xero, Quickbooks, and Iris
- Familiarity with audit software, such as Mercia or bespoke audit packages
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues
- Ability to manage a diverse workload and prioritise tasks effectively
ABOUT THE FIRMS CULTURE:
This is a firm that truly values its staff and fosters a positive and collaborative work environment. With a team ranging from fresh talent to more experienced professionals, the firm prides itself on providing excellent development opportunities in a supportive atmosphere.
The office is housed in a beautiful old-style building, providing ample space for all staff, with Directors and senior staff enjoying their own private space.
WHATS ON OFFER:
- Salary up to £40,000 depending on experience
- 9am-5pm office hours, with a 1-hour lunch break
- Supportive and friendly team environment
- A range of benefits including flexibility, with the opportunity for career progression
TO APPLY:
If youre looking for a dynamic and supportive work environment, with the opportunity to manage a diverse range of clients, wed love to hear from you.
Apply today to join a growing practice that values both professional and personal development.
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Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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