Audit & Accounts Manager / Assistant Manager
Northampton
£45,000 – £60,000 per year
Full-time | Permanent | Hybrid working
Package & Benefits
- Competitive salary: £45,000 – £60,000 (depending on experience)
- Private healthcare
- Flexible hybrid working arrangements
- Clear progression opportunities to senior leadership
- Work within a supportive, innovative, and people-focused team
The Opportunity
A forward-thinking, independent accountancy firm based in Northampton is seeking an experienced Audit & Accounts Manager or Assistant Manager to join their close-knit team. The firm prides itself on delivering high-quality services to a loyal client base of SMEs and owner-managed businesses, and it places a strong emphasis on flexibility, trust, and staff development.
The successful candidate will manage a varied portfolio of audit and accounts assignments, taking full ownership of engagements from planning to completion. This role also offers the chance to mentor junior team members and contribute to the growth and direction of the practice.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead audit assignments from initial planning through to final sign-off
- Review statutory accounts, providing commercial insights to clients
- Act as the main point of contact for assigned clients
- Build and maintain strong, trusted client relationships
- Support and coach junior team members
- Assist with business development and client retention initiatives
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will be:
- ACA or ACCA qualified
- Experienced within a UK accountancy practice at Assistant Manager or Manager level
- Confident across both audit and accounts work, capable of managing assignments independently
- A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
- Organised, reliable, and attentive to detail
- Motivated to progress their career within a supportive, flexible environment
Please APPLY or contact Dom on 01904 571760 for more details.
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £45,000.00-£60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- On-site parking
- Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Northampton