Business Service Managers-Audit

Our client is a growing independent accountancy practice with clients across South Wales, the UK and internationally. Due to client demand they are looking to complement their team with Audit focussed Business Services Managers to join the team supporting a diverse portfolio of clients. Clients range from private customers to ambitious sole traders and globally quoted groups, with a core focus on privately owned businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals with significant private wealth.

Qualities and experience required:

To be considered for this role you need to be either a fully qualified Accountant (ACA or ACCA), ideally with Audit and Accounts preparation experience.

What can you expect day to day:

• You will be planning and carrying out audit fieldwork, statutory reporting and completion, along with general accounting compliance work.
• You will be preparing financial statements, ensuring they are compliant with relevant accounting standards, whilst on occasion training others.
• You will be liaising with clients on multiple levels therefore exceptional communication skills are essential, coupled with advanced IT skills and excellent project management abilities.

Audit and Accounts Manager duties and responsibilities:

• Delivery of high-quality audit under International Auditing Standards and non-audit services, coordinating team members in delivery of same.
• Preparation of annual accounts with knowledge of UK GAAP (including FRS 102).
• Opportunity to be involved in preparation of forecasts, grant applications and audits and financial due diligence.
• Achieving department and individual performance objectives.
• Managing administration of clients, including budgets, WIP and timely billing.
• Maintaining the highest technical and professional standards.
• Thinking strategically about client needs by understanding their business and key risks.
• Providing additional help and guidance to clients.
• Delivering results and managing client expectations.
• Identifying ways to maximise the relationship with clients and deliver added value.
• Monitoring and control staff working on the portfolio.
• Supervising and coach, train and develop staff to develop their knowledge.
• A role model for department professionals.

What we Offer

• Flexible working options
• This is a full-time role, 37.5 hours Monday to Friday. We offer hybrid working with Monday and Friday that can be worked from home.
• Exposure to high quality, varied tax work
• A supportive, professional team environment
• Excellent opportunities for career growth within a respected, forward-thinking firm.

Please apply to Jennifer.Dowson@psdgroup.com