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apartmentSmartax Limited placeHarrow calendar_month 

We are seeking an experienced Audit and Accounts Senior Manager to join our growing team in North West London and play a pivotal role in our firm's ambitious growth plans.

Job Overview

Our Firm is a highly successful firm of Chartered Accountants and Statutory Auditors based in North West London. We're on a growth trajectory, with plans to expand our service offerings and client base in the coming years.

What sets us apart is our specialist experience across diverse industries, deep technical know-how, and personalized advisory services. We assist clients of all sizes navigate complex accounting, regulatory and compliance matters, leveraging our expertise in niche areas such as charities, travel, R&D and payment services regulations.

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career by leading engagements, building deep client relationships, and progressing to a senior leadership role within our dynamic firm. You will primarily manage audit engagements for diverse clients whilst overseeing complex accounts and tax matters.

The successful candidate will play a key role in building out the audit desk, including managing an existing portfolio of key clients. Once you demonstrate strong managerial capabilities, you will have the opportunity to take a leading role in managing the existing team of 5-7 professionals, with the potential to expand this team as our client base grows.

For the right candidate, and with proven experience, there will be a clear path to become a senior leader in the firm within 2-3 years. This is far quicker progression than larger corporate practices offer.
Key Responsibilities
  • Plan and lead end-to-end execution of audit engagements, including fieldwork coordination, team supervision, and partner/client reporting
  • Manage on-site audit teams through planning, execution, and completion stages
  • Prepare financial statements, tax computations and management report compilations
  • Communicate audit status and build relationships with clients
  • Identify and implement continuous audit process improvements
  • Supervise and mentor junior team members on technical and soft skills
  • Contribute to business development initiatives by networking, maintaining client satisfaction, and identifying expansion areas
  • Play a key role in strategic planning for the audit function
Requirements
  • ACA/ACCA qualified with 7+ years' experience in an audit senior or manager role
  • Significant experience executing audits under ISA standards
  • Deep understanding of UK GAAP and financial reporting
  • Strong working knowledge of corporation tax
  • Confident user of Microsoft Office, accounting systems and data analysis tools
  • Strong communication, people management and client relations skills
  • Eligibility to work in UK without restriction
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Accelerated career progression with a clear path to senior leadership within 2-3 years
  • Unique professional development through exposure to diverse, complex client engagements
  • High level of autonomy and direct interaction with partners and clients
  • 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Prime location - 2 minutes from North Harrow station
At our firm, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact from day one, work directly with partners, have a voice in strategic decisions, and enjoy a level of autonomy and client interaction rarely found in larger practices. The nature of our diverse client base provides ongoing professional development and learning opportunities.

Join us and be part of shaping the future of a dynamic and growing firm.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £65,000.00-£85,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

  • Commission pay
  • Performance bonus

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Private medical insurance
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Flexitime
  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • accounting: 5 years (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 04/10/2024

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