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Audit and Accounts Senior Manager
Peterborough / Stamford (Hybrid/ Flexible)
£62,000 - £75,000

A leading Top 40 accountancy practice is looking to appoint an Audit & Accounts Senior Manager to support the leadership and growth of its Peterborough and Stamford offices. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced audit and accounts professional to take on a highly influential role, managing a varied client portfolio, leading and developing teams, contributing to business strategy, and helping to modernise systems and processes. The successful candidate will play a key part in driving the firm's continued growth while delivering an exceptional service to a diverse client base.

Role Responsibilities

Manage a diverse portfolio of audit, accounts and advisory clients across a range of industries.Act as a trusted adviser, providing strategic guidance and high-level compliance support.Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships.Lead, mentor and develop colleagues across the Peterborough and Stamford offices.Allocate resources effectively to ensure high-quality, timely client delivery.Deliver technical guidance, coaching and knowledge sharing across the team.Monitor key performance indicators including fee growth, utilisation and recoverability.Ensure compliance with professional standards, governance requirements and risk management procedures.Work collaboratively with other service lines to provide joined-up client solutions.Identify opportunities to grow existing client relationships and win new business.Contribute to the strategic direction and ongoing growth of the practice.Champion new technologies, systems and more efficient ways of working to support the firm's digital transformation.

Personal Requirements

ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent).Strong post-qualification experience within an accountancy practice environment.Extensive experience across audit, accounts and advisory services.Proven leadership experience with the ability to motivate, mentor and develop teams.Commercially minded with the ability to identify opportunities for business growth.Strong strategic thinking and decision-making skills.Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.Comfortable leading change and driving process improvements.Organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

Benefits

Competitive salary.Private healthcare.Pension scheme.Life assurance.Employee benefits scheme.25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.Hybrid and flexible working.Ongoing mentoring and professional development.Supportive and collaborative working environment.Equal opportunities employer committed to inclusion.

If you're an experienced Audit & Accounts professional looking to take the next step into a senior leadership role where you can genuinely influence the future direction of a growing practice, apply today.

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
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Accounts and Audit Senior
Peterborough (Office-Based)
£40,000 - £48,000

A well-established and growing top 40 accountancy practice is looking to recruit an Accounts & Audit Senior to join its Peterborough office. Working with a broad portfolio of clients including owner-managed businesses, charities, partnerships and limited companies, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality accounts and audit services while supporting the development of junior team members. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with general practice experience who enjoys building strong client relationships and is looking to progress their career within a collaborative and supportive environment.

Role Responsibilities

Prepare statutory financial statements for sole traders, partnerships, charities and limited companies.Prepare independent examinations for charity clients for Partner review and sign-off.Assist managers with the planning and delivery of audit assignments.Prepare cash flow statements and supporting financial information.Liaise directly with clients to resolve queries and provide excellent service.Complete assignments within agreed budgets and deadlines.Prepare draft tax computations and supporting schedules.Produce year-end accounts in accordance with relevant accounting standards.Review the work of junior team members and provide constructive feedback.Support and mentor junior staff with their technical development.Prepare VAT returns for a varied client portfolio.

Personal Requirements

ACA, ACCA or ACA/CTA qualified, or actively studying towards qualification.Previous experience working within an accountancy practice environment.Strong accounts preparation experience with exposure to audit assignments.Experience preparing accounts for a range of business entities, including charities.Confident reviewing junior staff's work and supporting their development.Strong communication skills with the ability to build effective client relationships.Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.Strong IT skills and experience using accounts and audit software.Analytical, accurate and committed to delivering high-quality work.Able to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.Willingness to travel to client sites and other offices when required.

Benefits

25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.Workplace pension.Employee benefits scheme offering discounts with hundreds of retailers.Life assurance.Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).Full support towards professional qualifications, including tuition, study materials and exam fees.Paid study leave and exam support.

If you're looking to develop your career within a progressive accountancy practice that offers genuine support, professional development and exposure to a diverse client portfolio, apply today.

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Audit Senior
Hoddesdon
£40,000 - £46,000

An established and growing independent accountancy practice is looking to appoint an Audit Senior to join its expanding audit team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced audit professional to take ownership of a varied client portfolio, working closely with managers and directors to deliver high-quality external audit assignments. The role offers an 80/20 split between audit and accounts work, exposure to a broad range of clients, and full study support for those still working towards their ACA or ACCA qualification, including paid study leave and funding for first-time exam attempts.

Role Responsibilities

Plan and deliver external audit assignments for a diverse portfolio of clients.Assist managers and directors with audit planning and completion.Complete audit fieldwork both on-site at client premises and remotely where appropriate.Prepare accounts work as part of an 80% audit / 20% accounts workload.Attend client meetings and build strong professional relationships.Apply and develop technical knowledge gained through professional studies and practical experience.Attend internal technical training sessions to maintain and enhance technical expertise.Review work completed by junior team members and provide constructive feedback.Support the training and development of junior members of the audit team.Ensure assignments are completed accurately and within agreed deadlines.

Personal Requirements

Previous experience working within an accountancy practice in an audit-focused role.Studying towards or qualified ACA or ACCA (qualified candidates are also encouraged to apply).Strong technical audit knowledge and attention to detail.Confident communicating with clients and colleagues at all levels.Able to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.Keen to continue developing professionally and expand technical knowledge.Willing to travel to client premises as required.

If you're looking to join a supportive and well-established accountancy practice where you'll gain exposure to a varied client portfolio, develop your technical expertise and progress your career in audit, apply today.

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Audit & Accounts Senior - Independent Accountancy Practice
Central London (Hybrid)
Up to £50,000 DOE

Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting a well-established and friendly independent firm in their search for a hands on Audit & Accounts Senior to work directly with clients, representing the firm, and supporting the team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a nearly qualified or qualified accountant looking step into a senior level role across audit and accounts within a close-knit and collaborative environment. The role offers a 40% audit and 60% accounts splits alongside the opportunity to work with a varied portfolio acting as a direct point of contact.

Key Responsibilities

Assist on leading audits from planning through to completionPrepare statutory accounts, bookkeeping, and tax compliance work for a varied client portfolioSupporting junior staff on audits, providing mentoring and assisting in reviewing their workAct as one of the key point of contact for clientsRepresent the firm professionally across client engagements

Key Requirements

ACA or ACCA qualified or part-qualified (Only advanced exams remaining)Minimum 5 years' experience within UK accountancy practiceStrong experience across both audit and accounts with experience in leading auditsConfident managing client relationshipsExcellent communication skills with a professional and personable approachExperience with IRIS software beneficialMust be based in a commutable distance to the offices and have valid Right To Work Status

What's on Offer

Competitive salary from £38,000 DOEHybrid working available after 6-month probation (3-2 model)Workplace pensionSupportive, close-knit firm cultureOpportunity to step into a valued position within the practice

Interested?
If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with Demetria Petropoulos to find out more - 016 1388 5710 | [email protected]

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Accounts & Audit Senior - Top 100 Accountancy Practice
Spinningfields, Manchester (4-1 model)
Up to £42,000 DOE

Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting a growing accountancy firm in the recruitment of an Accounts & Audit Senior to join their Audit team in Manchester.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ACA or ACCA finalist or newly qualified accountant looking for a balanced 50/50 Audit & Accounts role. You will work closely with Managers and senior leadership, gaining exposure to a varied client portfolio while supporting junior staff and continuing your professional development.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare year-end statutory accounts under FRS 102 and FRS 105 for a varied client portfolioLead audit fieldwork, supporting assignments from planning through to completionAssist with audit planning, risk assessments, and identifying key audit issuesReview work completed by trainees and provide coaching and constructive feedbackAct as a key point of contact for clients, building strong professional relationshipsSupport managers with monitoring budgets and ensuring assignments are delivered to a high standardAssist clients with accounting queries and cloud accounting software

Key Requirements

ACA or ACCA finalist or qualifiedExperience within an Audit & Accounts role in UK practiceStrong statutory accounts preparation experience under FRS 102 and FRS 105Audit experience, including planning and fieldworkExperience reviewing or mentoring junior staffStrong communication and client-facing skillsExperience with cloud accounting software such as Xero or QuickBooks

What's on Offer

Study support for ACA or ACCA (where applicable)Mostly on-site (option for 4-1 model)23 days holiday plus birthday offAnnual bonus schemeHealth cash plan (following probation)Company sick pay and enhanced parental leaveOne professional membership paid annuallyCompany pension scheme and Cycle to Work scheme

Interested?
If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with Demetria Petropoulos to find out more - 016 1388 5710 | [email protected]

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Audit Senior
Ipswich
£38,000 - £45,000

A well-established and growing accountancy practice is seeking an experienced Audit Senior to join its Audit & Advisory team in Ipswich. This position offers the opportunity to lead assignments, build strong client relationships and play a key role in delivering both compliance and advisory services. You'll be working closely with managers and partners, helping to shape and support the firm's continued growth while ensuring clients receive exceptional service.

Role Responsibilities

Take ownership of audit planning, execution and completion, ensuring objectives are met.Participate in planning discussions, identifying potential risks and shaping audit strategy.Supervise and guide junior team members, ensuring high-quality work and effective training on-site.Review working papers, draft financial statements and prepare sections of client reports.Manage audit assignments against budgets, deadlines and quality standards.Liaise directly with clients, maintaining strong relationships and identifying opportunities for wider service offerings.Ensure appropriate use of audit software (e.g. Caseware) and compliance with firm procedures.Provide constructive feedback to team members through appraisals and regular communication.Stay current with audit methodology and professional requirements, maintaining CPD.

Personal Requirements

ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent).Background in external audit, with solid experience in accountancy practice.Competence in Microsoft Office and audit software.Ability to manage deadlines and shifting priorities effectively.Strong communication skills, with experience mentoring or coaching colleagues.Flexible to travel when required.

Benefits

Holiday 27 days plus bank holidays.Life Assurance.Pension 5% employee 6% employer.Medicash Plan.10 days paid sickness.Professional subscriptions.Group Income Protection.Annual salary review.Option to purchase PMI.

If you're looking to take the next step in your audit career and want to work in a supportive team where your expertise will make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today.

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Audit & Accounts Senior
Birmingham (Flexible Working)
Salary £40,000 to £50,000 (DOE)

Butler Rose, public practice is delighted to be supporting our client a Top Ranking firm who's got an opportunity for an Audit & Accounts Senior. You will be required to prepare statutory accounts, complete statutory audits, prepare corporation tax returns as well as provide other professional advice.

Role Requirements:

Lead and complete statutory audits from planning through to finalisation.Prepare and review audit planning documents, risk assessments, and testing strategies.Conduct fieldwork, liaising with clients on-site and remotely.Draft audit reports and ensure compliance with auditing standards and firm procedures.Identify and communicate audit findings, technical issues, and opportunities for improvements.Prepare statutory financial statements in accordance with UK GAAP and relevant regulations.Prepare management accounts.Conduct bookkeeping and VAT returns.Prepare and review corporate tax computations.Staff Supervision & Development.Act as a key point of contact for clients during assignments.Build trusted client relationships by delivering reliable, efficient service.Identify additional service needs and flag opportunities to senior management.

Required Skills:

Newly or Part Qualified ACA/ACCA Accountant.Minimum of 3 years' experience in audit and accounts within a UK accountancy practice.Strong knowledge of UK accounting and auditing standards.Competent in using accounting softwareExcellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple assignments.Confident communicator, both with clients and colleagues.

Employee Benefits:

Group life assurance 4 x salary25 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays)Private medical insurance (following probation)Opportunity to purchase additional holiday daysCar parkingSocial functions and eventsAccess to our employee benefits portal - GP and prescription services, cashback and vouchers on everyday purchasesEmployee Assistance ProgrammeEmployee Referral Bonus - we're always looking for talented individuals to join our teamRegular training and development - continuous development and support not only for your professional qualifications but also for your personal goals and aspirations

This is an outstanding opportunity for the right individual to join this firm of choice.

Please apply now if you have the relevant skills and experience to meet the requirements as set out above and we will be in contact to discuss further.

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This role is advertised by Liezl Botha, Butler Rose (AGY) [email protected]

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Audit & Accounts Senior/Semi-Senior - Independent Accountancy Practice
Central London (Hybrid)
£38,000 - £55,000 DOE

Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting a well-established and friendly 3-partner firm based in Central London in their search for an Audit & Accounts Senior.

This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified/qualified accountant looking step into a senior level role across audit and accounts within a close-knit and collaborative environment. The role offers a 40% audit and 60% accounts splits alongside the opportunity to work with a varied portfolio acting as a direct point of contact.

Key Responsibilities

Assist on audits from planning through to completionPrepare statutory accounts, bookkeeping, and tax compliance work for a varied client portfolioReview work completed by junior staff and support their developmentAct as one of the key point of contact for clientsRepresent the firm professionally across client engagements

Key Requirements

ACA or ACCA qualified or part-qualified (Advanced exams remaining ideally)Minimum 3+ years' experience within practiceStrong experience across both audit and accountsConfident managing client relationshipsExcellent communication skills with a professional and personable approachExperience with IRIS software beneficial

What's on Offer

Competitive salary from £38,000 DOEHybrid working available after 6-month probationWorkplace pensionSupportive, close-knit firm cultureOpportunity to step into a valued position within the practice

Interested?
If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with Demetria Petropoulos to find out more - 016 1388 5710 | [email protected]

Know someone perfect for this role?
We offer a £150 retail voucher for every successful referral we place - so if you refer a friend or colleague who's hired through Butler Rose, you'll be rewarded

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Audit Senior (Corporate Audits) - Top 50 Firm
Woking (Hybrid)
£40,000 - £55,000 DOE

Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting a reputable accountancy firm in the recruitment of an Audit Senior to join their growing Corporate Audit team in Woking.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious audit professional to work with a diverse portfolio of clients ranging from growing international groups to established corporates. The role offers strong progression opportunities, exposure to complex assignments, and a collaborative team environment.

Key Responsibilities

Lead audit assignments from planning through to completionSupervise audit fieldwork and ensure assignments are delivered on time and within budgetReview work completed by junior team members and support their developmentPrepare accounts in line with UK GAAP and IFRSBuild strong relationships with clients and wider internal teamsIdentify key audit risks and ensure compliance with auditing standardsWork across both remote and on-site audit engagements

Key Requirements

ACA, ACCA or CA qualified (PQ or QBE candidates are encouraged to apply)Experience on audit software such as CasewareRecent audit experience within an accountancy practiceExperience leading external audits from planning to completionStrong understanding of UK GAAP, IFRS, and International Standards on AuditingExcellent communication and client-facing skillsProactive and organised with the ability to work independently and as part of a teamBased in the UK with valid right to work status

What's on Offer

Competitive salaryHybrid working modelStrong career development and progression opportunitiesPrivate medical cover and pension Enhanced parental leave and wellbeing initiativesCollaborative and supportive team cultureOpportunity to work with a varied and high-profile client base

Interested?
If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with Demetria Petropoulos to find out more - 016 1388 5710/d . petropoulos @ butlerrose . com

Know someone perfect for this role?
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Audit Senior
Cambridge
£41,000 - £47,000

A leading UK accountancy practice is seeking an Audit Senior to join its East Anglia team. This is a client-facing role offering responsibility for managing a portfolio of audit assignments, working closely with managers and partners, and supporting the development of junior team members. The position provides exposure to a varied client base, with the opportunity to take ownership of audit files from planning through to completion, while ensuring high technical standards and strong client service delivery.

Role Responsibilities

Manage a portfolio of audit clients, ensuring assignments are planned, diarised, and delivered in line with deadlines and expectations.Take ownership of audit assignments from planning through to completion, including review of working papers and financial statements.Act as a main point of contact for clients throughout the audit process, responding to queries and providing updates on progress and findings.Support fee discussions with clients, including identifying scope changes and supporting the preparation of revised fee proposals.Ensure engagement terms are up to date and reflect any changes in scope or services provided.Identify and communicate audit risks, issues, and scope variations to senior management early in the assignment.Lead and support junior team members, including performance feedback, coaching, and on-the-job training.Review audit files to ensure technical accuracy, compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS, and high-quality documentation standards.Attend client meetings and audit committee meetings, presenting findings to those charged with governance where required.Assist with budget management, resource planning, and tracking audit progress against agreed budgets.Support quality control processes, including addressing findings from internal or external file reviews.Maintain strong awareness of auditing standards, ethical requirements, and regulatory developments.

Personal Requirements

ACA / ACCA qualified or qualified by experience with relevant practice experience.Strong background in UK accountancy practice audit work.Experience managing or assisting with audit portfolios across multiple clients.Good working knowledge of UK GAAP and/or IFRS.Strong leadership and mentoring capability with junior staff.Confident communicator with client-facing experience.Strong attention to detail and ability to review complex audit files.Ability to manage deadlines, prioritise workload, and work across multiple assignments.

Benefits

Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.Enhanced holiday entitlement with option to buy/sell additional leave.Pension scheme.Private medical insurance and health cash plan options.Life assurance and income protection.Employee assistance programme (EAP) and wellbeing support.Cycle to work scheme and electric vehicle salary sacrifice options.Access to flexible benefits platform (including dental, travel insurance, and additional perks).Structured career development and progression pathways.Paid study support (where applicable for further qualifications).

If you're looking for a role with real client responsibility, technical variety, and clear progression opportunities, apply now.

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