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Audit and Accounts Manager

  • Location

    Braintree

  • Job Function:

    Finance

  • Sector:

    Business Services

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Negotiable

  • Contact:

    Abigail Theobald

  • Contact email:

    abigail.theobald@ea-first.com

  • Job ref:

    BBBH2550_1741096604

  • Published:

    5 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    02 June 2025

  • Consultant:

    Abigail Theobald

Are you an experienced Audit and Accounts Professional seeking a new challenge? This could be your next move!

EA First are pleased to be partnering with a dynamic and supportive accountancy firm based in Essex, who have a diverse client base, offering a varied and engaging work environment to the successful candidate. As a Manager you will be part of a growing team that values collaboration and recognises individual strengths.

Key responsibilities:

  • Oversee a varied client portfolio, ensuring timely and high-quality financial reporting.
  • Prepare statutory and management accounts, as well as personal and corporate tax returns.
  • Deliver expert financial and tax advisory services, including business planning and compliance.
  • Lead and manage statutory audits, ensuring regulatory compliance and identifying key risks.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships, efficiently resolving audit queries.
  • Mentor and support junior team members, providing training and technical guidance.
  • Review work completed by the team, offering constructive feedback and ensuring accuracy.
  • Monitor project budgets and timelines to ensure efficient service delivery.

Ideal profile:

  • ACA or ACCA qualified with post-qualification experience.
  • Proven track record in managing audit and accounts within a practice.
  • Strong technical expertise in audit and accounting regulations.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills to build client relationships.
  • Ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively.

A highly competitive salary and attractive benefits including:

  • Hybrid working options.
  • Flexible start/finish times with early finish Fridays.
  • Contributory pension scheme.
  • Study packages and development support.
  • Paid overtimes.

EA First Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent vacancy.